Yen strengthens as USD/JPY drops to ¥150.17, closing at ¥150.29. Trade war fears and BOJ rate hike bets fuel demand. – vtmarkets.com
The Australian dollar remains near $0.635, reacting to labor data and RBA policy signals, while traders await clarity. – vtmarkets.com
Gold holds above $2,930, closing at $2,941.25 as Fed uncertainty, trade risks, and geopolitical tensions drive demand. – vtmarkets.com
S&P 500 hits 6,141.43 before closing at 6,135.92 as risk appetite grows. Fed minutes and US tariffs in focus. – vtmarkets.com
Offshore yuan weakens past 7.28 as US tariffs escalate trade tensions. USD/CNH nears 7.2865 amid rising geopolitical risks. – vtmarkets.com
WTI crude rises to $74.13, driven by cold weather and supply concerns; demand projected to grow by 1.6M barrels/day in Q1. – vtmarkets.com
JPY steady despite wage data beat, BoJ focus shifts to March policy decisions. – vtmarkets.com
GBP/USD hits 1.2238, its lowest since Nov 2023, as bearish momentum persists; focus shifts to key 1.2039 support level. – vtmarkets.com
Tech stocks drop as rising Treasury yields, strong U.S. data, and profit-taking weigh on S&P 500 performance. – vtmarkets.com
Gold steady at $2,650 as strong dollar and high yields offset China’s gold buying; markets eye Fed minutes and jobs data. – vtmarkets.com
