Monthly Archives: July 2025
The People’s Bank of China established a strong CNY rate at 7.1460, surpassing expectations
Written on July 22, 2025 at 1:28 am, by anakin
PBOC sets yuan reference stronger than expected, signaling policy intent; conducts net liquidity drainage via repos.
Goldman Sachs anticipates three successive 25 basis point interest rate reductions from the Federal Reserve
Written on July 22, 2025 at 12:59 am, by anakin
Goldman Sachs expects Fed rate cuts starting September, boosting risk assets if inflation remains under control.
The USD/CNY reference rate is anticipated at 7.1635 by the People’s Bank of China
Written on July 22, 2025 at 12:58 am, by anakin
The PBOC sets a daily yuan midpoint, guiding currency moves within a managed ±2% trading band.
Following a holiday, Japanese markets show little change in JGBs and equity futures amidst uncertainty
Written on July 22, 2025 at 12:28 am, by anakin
Yen fluctuates after election loss weakens ruling coalition; markets show limited reaction amid political uncertainty.
Bessent emphasised the need for banking regulatory reforms and questioned existing capital requirements at a conference
Written on July 21, 2025 at 11:58 pm, by anakin
Scott Bessent urges modernised banking reforms, criticising outdated capital rules and advocating options for community banks.
Amid speculation of SNB intervention, the Euro strengthens against the Swiss Franc despite trade risks
Written on July 21, 2025 at 11:46 pm, by anakin
EUR/CHF rises on SNB intervention rumours; EU–US trade tensions limit gains amid tariff deadline concerns.
A $2.7 billion loss for Stellantis followed a 25% drop in North American sales due to tariffs
Written on July 21, 2025 at 11:28 pm, by anakin
Stellantis cites $350M in tariff-related losses, halted production, and a 25% North American sales decline.
Renewed trade tensions are driving demand for gold as EU-US negotiations stall.
Written on July 21, 2025 at 11:18 pm, by anakin
Gold nears $3,400 as US-EU trade tensions rise, boosting demand amid looming tariffs and uncertain negotiations.
Trade tensions rise, causing the US Dollar to weaken against major currencies amid cautious sentiment
Written on July 21, 2025 at 11:17 pm, by anakin
US Dollar weakens amid Fed controversy, trade tensions, rate cut fears, and new stablecoin regulatory developments.
In June 2025, New Zealand’s exports amounted to 6.63 billion NZD, while imports reached 6.49 billion NZD
Written on July 21, 2025 at 10:59 pm, by anakin
New Zealand’s exports dropped in June 2025; trade deficit widened as imports slightly increased.
