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Week Ahead: US Rate Cut in Focus
The calm on the charts masks a brewing risk. If policymakers from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) signal even a small shift in tone, the yen carry trade that has fuelled global markets could unwind with force. The blackout period prevents Fed members from managing expectations, leaving the market with one clear assumption, taht is, Continue Reading
Regional Momentum: VT Markets Strengthens Its Commitment to the Mexican and LATAM Market
Mexico continues to position itself as one of the most dynamic fintech markets in Latin America, with more than 800 companies currently operating in the sector, according to the Finnovista Fintech Radar Mexico 2025. The country remains the second-largest fintech ecosystem in the region, only behind Brazil, driven by accelerated digital adoption and the rapid Continue Reading
Week Ahead: More US Data to Test Dovish Fed
The rapid repricing of Fed expectations followed a rare dovish turn from normally centrist policymakers, including New York Fed President John Williams and Governor Christopher Waller. These recent remarks signalled that rates may need to be cut “in the near term” as labour conditions soften and inflation cools, prompting banks such as JPMorgan to pull forward their Continue Reading
Week Ahead: US PPI and Prelim GDP in Focus
After months of “higher for longer” rhetoric, the latest labour data revealed a cooling but resilient jobs market. The delayed September NFP showed 119,000 jobs added, double expectations, but the jobless rate rose to 4.4%, the highest in four years. Revisions to July and August figures pointed to a slower trend overall. The mixed tone Continue Reading
Week Ahead: Fed Tone Tightens, While Gold and Crude Oil Lead Volatility Watch
A late-2025 government shutdown has triggered a data vacuum, with many key indicators either delayed or unlikely to be published before the December 10–11 Fed meeting. Only the September CPI report has been released. The October non-farm payroll (NFP) report could be delayed into December, and PCE inflation data may not meet release standards in Continue Reading
