Monthly Archives: August 2025
Equities trended lower while treasuries remained stable amid geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns
Written on August 20, 2025 at 10:30 pm, by
US markets dipped; oil surged on inventory drop; dollar strengthened amid hawkish Fed minutes and geopolitical tensions.
The Fed expresses inflation concerns; stocks decline but recover slightly as market remains mixed
Written on August 20, 2025 at 10:30 pm, by
Trump calls for Fed Gov. Cook’s resignation amid fraud claims; markets react to Fed inflation concerns.
Hawkesby noted slow reactions to rate cuts, flat housing prospects, and heightened tariff uncertainties
Written on August 20, 2025 at 9:59 pm, by
Policy easing shows limited impact; confidence remains low amid global uncertainties and stagnant New Zealand house prices.
US stock indices ended lower, yet a late rally reduced bearish momentum and preserved upward potential
Written on August 20, 2025 at 9:30 pm, by
Major indices dipped but recovered late; NASDAQ and S&P held key moving averages, hinting at possible rebound.
Timiraos noted general consensus to maintain rates, while divisions on tariffs and inflation persist
Written on August 20, 2025 at 9:00 pm, by
Fed officials remain divided on rate cuts, with inflation concerns and tariff effects fueling internal policy disagreements.
US stocks declined post-FOMC minutes, while bond yields fell and USDJPY fluctuated within moving averages.
Written on August 20, 2025 at 8:59 pm, by
US stocks fall after FOMC minutes; yields decline, USDJPY fluctuates between key technical levels amid uncertainty.
Meeting minutes revealed Fed participants focused on inflation risks, tariff impacts, and interest rates adjustments
Written on August 20, 2025 at 8:31 pm, by
Fed maintains rates; inflation risks dominate discussion; tariffs, hiring slowdowns, and stablecoins noted amid uncertainty.
A $16 billion auction of 20-year bonds yielded 4.876%, with varying bid to cover rates
Written on August 20, 2025 at 7:59 pm, by
U.S. Treasury auctioned $16B in 20-year bonds with 4.876% yield; demand slightly below average.
European indices exhibit mixed results, with DAX and FTSE MIB declining, while FTSE rises
Written on August 20, 2025 at 7:30 pm, by
European markets mixed; NASDAQ and S&P 500 fall below key averages, signaling continued bearish pressure ahead.
The USDCHF declined sharply, while the NASDAQ and S&P indices are testing crucial moving averages
Written on August 20, 2025 at 7:29 pm, by
USDCHF breaks key supports, maintaining bearish momentum; stock indices retest moving averages amid continued seller pressure.
