US President Donald Trump said that he will impose a 100% tariff on imports that include semiconductors and chips, but not for companies that are building in the United States. The announcement came after Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook and the president announced a fresh $100 billion investment plan from …

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) staged a modest recovery on August 6, 2025, climbing approximately 100 points from the previous day’s close to test the 44,250 region. This uptick follows a bruising week of five consecutive declines, which saw the index plummet to a near-term low of 43,330. Despite …

The U.S. dollar continued its downward spiral on August 6, 2025, weighed down by mounting expectations of an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cut and a string of disappointing economic indicators. A confluence of weak employment data, a sharp contraction in the services sector, and dovish signals from Fed officials …

The U.S. labor market is showing significant signs of strain in August 2025, raising alarm bells about the broader economic outlook and sending ripples through key trading assets. A combination of restrictive immigration policies, aggressive tariff measures, and persistent inflationary pressures has led to a sharp slowdown in job growth, …

The Bank of England (BoE) is poised for a critical decision at its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on August 7, 2025, as markets brace for a widely anticipated 0.25% interest rate cut, lowering the Bank Rate from 4.25% to 4.00%. This move follows earlier reductions in February and May, …

President Trump’s latest trade moves are sending shockwaves through global markets, with a bold announcement to double tariffs on Indian imports to 50% from the previously set 25%, effective later this month. The decision, framed as a response to India’s continued purchases of Russian oil, marks a sharp escalation in …

Gold prices are glittering again, rebounding from a daily low of $3,358 to hover around $3,380 during Wednesday’s American trading session. The precious metal, which had been on a four-day winning streak, found fresh support as the US Dollar slid to a new weekly low, dipping below its post-Nonfarm Payrolls …

The cryptocurrency market is on the cusp of a transformative era following a landmark decision by the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on August 4, 2025, to allow spot trading of crypto assets on regulated futures exchanges. This move responds to calls from a White House working group to …

Gold prices surged 0.20% to $3,381 per troy ounce, driven by mounting expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut following lackluster U.S. economic data. The disappointing July Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, combined with a slowdown in the services sector, has fueled speculation of monetary easing as early as September. …

Crude oil markets experienced significant volatility on Tuesday as escalating U.S. sanction threats against Russia heightened tensions, sending West Texas Intermediate (WTI) prices on a rollercoaster ride before settling lower. The Trump administration’s aggressive push for a ceasefire in Ukraine, a key promise of President Donald Trump’s campaign, has collided …