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June, 2025

  • 30 June 2025 10:36 pm

    Euro Shines: Strong Gains Amid US Dollar Struggles

    Euro Surges: Dollar Woes and Stable Inflation Fuel RallyEuro’s Strong AdvanceOn June 30, 2025, the Euro climbed to $1.1776, a 0.51% gain, reaching its highest level since September 2021. This surge, largely driven by U.S. dollar weakness, overshadowed a flat German CPI, which held steady at 2% annually in June, …

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  • 30 June 2025 9:40 pm

    Will OPEC+ Flood Sink WTI Below $65?

    WTI Stalls Amid Supply ShiftsOn June 30, 2025, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil hovered below $65.00 per barrel, paring early gains. A brief spike followed news of Prax Group’s insolvency in the UK, raising fears of reduced diesel and gasoline supply in Northwest Europe. However, attention quickly shifted to …

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  • 30 June 2025 9:21 pm

    Trump Escalates Fed Fight: Rate Cut Push Sparks Market Jitters

    Trump Targets PowellOn June 30, 2025, President Donald Trump escalated his feud with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, formally demanding lower interest rates via a handwritten note. Labeling Powell “too late,” Trump criticized the Fed’s cautious stance amid his administration’s volatile trade policies. The move follows weeks of heated rhetoric, …

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  • 30 June 2025 8:39 pm

    Explainer: Trump’s Tax and Spending Bill: Features, Impacts, and Market Dynamics (June 2025)

    Overview of the Legislative ProposalIn June 2025, President Donald Trump’s proposed tax and spending bill, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” has emerged as a cornerstone of his second-term economic agenda. This ambitious legislation aims to permanently extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which reduced corporate tax …

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  • 30 June 2025 7:34 pm

    Pound Stands Firm: Can UK Growth Outshine Fed Hawkish Rhetoric?

    GBP/USD Holds Its GroundOn June 30, 2025, GBP/USD stayed steady at 1.3707, shrugging off hawkish remarks from Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, who projected just one rate cut in 2025 and three in 2026. The UK’s Q1 GDP grew 0.7% quarter-on-quarter, its fastest pace in a year, yet signs of …

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  • 30 June 2025 2:46 pm

    Key Events and Data to Watch This Week

    As global markets head into a holiday-shortened trading week in the U.S., several key developments are set to shape investor sentiment. The focus will be on the ongoing debate in the Senate regarding President Donald Trump’s signature tax-and-spending bill, crucial job market data due on Thursday, and Tesla’s upcoming second-quarter …

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  • 30 June 2025 1:45 pm

    Bitcoin Rises Amid Optimism Over U.S. Trade Deals and Rate Cuts; Altcoins Lag Behind

    Bitcoin rose on Monday, alongside broader cryptocurrency markets, as risk appetite surged with optimism over potential U.S. trade deals and growing expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The world’s largest cryptocurrency advanced by 1% to $108,358.7 by 01:10 ET (05:10 GMT), breaking out of the trading range …

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  • 30 June 2025 11:54 am

    Gold Prices Rebound Amid Weaker Dollar and Trade Optimism, Platinum Soars

    Gold prices rebounded from a one-month low in Asian trade on Monday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and the easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. While safe-haven demand for gold remained subdued due to optimism surrounding potential U.S. trade deals, the precious metal found some support. Spot Gold …

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  • 30 June 2025 10:31 am

    Dollar Slips Amid Trade Optimism and Fed Rate Cut Bets

    The U.S. dollar faced significant pressure on Monday, slipping against multiple major currencies, including the yen, euro, sterling, and Swiss franc. This was in part due to market optimism around U.S. trade deals and growing expectations for earlier interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The dollar hovered near a …

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  • 30 June 2025 9:30 am

    Oil Prices Dip Amid Easing Geopolitical Tensions and OPEC+ Output Concerns

    Oil prices experienced a decline in Asian trade on Monday, with the easing of geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran contributing to the reduction of a previously built-up risk premium. Furthermore, the anticipation of increased output from the OPEC+ group also put downward pressure on prices. Brent crude futures for …

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  • 30 June 2025 5:00 am

    Weekly Market Wrap: US Dollar Faces Turbulence Amid Mixed Signals

    The US dollar experienced significant volatility last week, caught in a tug-of-war between positive and negative market forces. Support from Federal Reserve policymakers, led by Chair Jerome Powell, emphasized a cautious “wait-and-see” approach to interest rate cuts, bolstering the dollar. This stance was reinforced by stronger-than-expected consumer confidence, with the …

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  • 28 June 2025 1:40 am

    Trade Deal Sparks Record Rally: Can Markets Keep Climbing?

    U.S. stock markets hit record highs, fueled by a newly ratified U.S.-China trade deal, as confirmed by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The agreement, aimed at strengthening supply chains, eased investor fears. The S&P 500, as shown in the finance card above, rose 0.5% to 614.91, while the Nasdaq matched that …

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  • 28 June 2025 12:58 am

    Trump’s Trade Talk Exit Shakes Canadian Dollar

    The Canadian Dollar (CAD) plunged as U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ended trade negotiations with Canada. Announced via social media, Trump’s decision to “take his ball and go home” rattled markets, pushing USD/CAD to 1.3750. Compounding the Loonie’s woes, Canada’s GDP contracted by 0.1% in April, signaling economic slowdown. With …

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