Monthly Archives: August 2025
The NASDAQ index experiences a decline, testing its critical moving average amidst broader market losses
Written on August 20, 2025 at 5:29 pm, by
NASDAQ breaks 200-hour moving average, down 1.36%; traders eye 20,864 retracement level for support.
In early US trading, the dollar declined as markets considered potential Fed nominee implications amid allegations
Written on August 20, 2025 at 5:00 pm, by
US dollar weakens amid Lisa Cook fraud claims; EUR/USD recovers; mixed performance in currency, stock markets.
Trump demands Cook’s resignation, alleging mortgage fraud, amidst calls for Fed control and investigations
Written on August 20, 2025 at 4:30 pm, by
Trump urges Cook’s resignation over alleged mortgage fraud, eyeing potential influence on Federal Reserve appointments.
The new housing price index in Canada decreased by 0.1%, slightly better than the previous month
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Canada’s New Housing Price Index fell 0.1% in July, tracking contractor-buyer home price agreements.
Zervos claimed on CNBC that the Fed’s policies are overly restrictive and inflation remains high
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David Zervos critiques current Fed policies as too restrictive, raising concerns over independence and leadership changes.
The US dollar remains stable as inflation data and central bank developments influence market expectations
Written on August 20, 2025 at 4:00 pm, by
USD stable; NZD falls post-RBNZ cut; UK CPI beats; markets await Powell speech amid rate cut hopes.
In Europe, UK CPI surged, impacting the Pound while markets await Fed Chair Powell’s speech
Written on August 20, 2025 at 3:31 pm, by
UK inflation exceeds expectations; markets await Powell’s Jackson Hole speech amid uncertain rate cut outlook.
Mortgage applications in the US declined by 1.4%, while rates rose slightly to 6.68%
Written on August 20, 2025 at 3:30 pm, by
US mortgage applications fell 1.4% as refinance activity dropped; 30-year rates rose to 6.68%.
Morgan Stanley highlights potential discord in the Fed’s stance regarding labour market and inflation issues
Written on August 20, 2025 at 3:01 pm, by
Morgan Stanley warns Fed minutes may not meet dovish expectations; internal divisions and inflation concerns persist.
Market participants anticipate key insights on US economic prospects and Fed policies at Jackson Hole
Written on August 20, 2025 at 2:59 pm, by
Powell’s Jackson Hole speech may shift markets; watch ECB, BOE comments for policy divergence signals too.
