Monthly Archives: September 2025
As anticipated, the Bank of Canada reduced rates by 0.25%, following prior stability at 2.75%
Written on September 17, 2025 at 1:49 pm, by
Bank of Canada cuts rates amid slowing growth, easing inflation; cautious on trade, investment impacts.
Lyft shares surge 13% following partnership announcement with Waymo for a Nashville self-driving service
Written on September 17, 2025 at 1:48 pm, by
Lyft shares jump 13% after announcing partnership with Waymo for self-driving taxi service in Nashville.
Following a decline, USDCHF enters consolidation after reaching its lowest point since 2011
Written on September 17, 2025 at 1:18 pm, by
USDCHF hits 14-year low at 0.78544; consolidates in tight range, traders await directional breakout.
Housing starts and permits in the US fell below expectations, affecting future rate cut prospects
Written on September 17, 2025 at 12:48 pm, by
US housing starts and building permits declined in August, missing expectations and continuing a downward trend.
The USD remains somewhat stable, as market anticipation builds for upcoming rate decisions from central banks
Written on September 17, 2025 at 12:19 pm, by
USD steady ahead of Fed, BoC rate cuts; markets mixed as currencies and commodities react to expectations.
European markets are cautious; the dollar remains stable while gold and equities show minor declines
Written on September 17, 2025 at 12:18 pm, by
Gold dips from highs; markets flat as investors await FOMC decision; oil, Bitcoin, and euro weaken.
The market anticipates rate cuts, while the Fed may emphasise inflation and labour market weakness
Written on September 17, 2025 at 11:48 am, by
Fed expected to resume rate hikes; labour market weak, inflation high; dot plot and Powell remarks key.
Mortgage applications surged by 29.7% despite rates declining, raising concerns about Federal Reserve implications
Written on September 17, 2025 at 11:19 am, by
US mortgage applications surged 29.7% as rates dipped, boosting purchase and refinance activity significantly.
Market participants are keenly observing potential dissenting votes and updated projections from the Fed today
Written on September 17, 2025 at 11:18 am, by
FOMC expected to cut rates 25 basis points; focus on dovish dissenters and future rate projections.
Gold Dips as Traders Lock In Gains
Written on September 17, 2025 at 11:04 am, by
Gold pulls back from its historic peak near $3,703 as profit-taking and a stronger US dollar weigh on sentiment. – vtmarkets.com
