In a bold move that has sent ripples through global markets, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed hefty tariffs on 69 trading partners, effective August 1, 2025, after they failed to meet his deadline for submitting trade deal proposals. The tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, mark the culmination of …
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Market Analysis
August, 2025
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1 August 2025 9:25 pm
USD/JPY Dips Below 150 as Weak US Jobs Data Fuels Fed Rate Cut Speculation
On Friday, August 1, 2025, the USD/JPY currency pair fell below the key 150.00 level after a weaker-than-anticipated US July labor report. The pair had briefly surpassed 150.00 earlier in the day, a threshold not crossed since early April, driven by divergent signals from the Federal Reserve (Fed) and the …
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1 August 2025 8:10 pm
Gold Prices Hover Near $3,300 Amid US Dollar Strength and Tariff Tensions
Gold prices are clinging to the $3,300 mark as investors brace for the highly anticipated US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report, set to release on Friday at 12:30 GMT. The precious metal, XAU/USD, remains under pressure from a robust US Dollar, which has gained momentum following the Federal Reserve’s hawkish decision …
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1 August 2025 7:37 pm
EUR/GBP Soars 100 Pips: US Jobs Woes and UK Economic Gloom Fuel Rally
The EUR/GBP currency pair staged a dramatic rally on Friday, surging 100 pips from its weekly low of 0.8611 to reach 0.8711. This sharp upswing was driven by a dismal US jobs report and mounting concerns about the UK economy, as investors brace for the Bank of England’s (BoE) upcoming …
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1 August 2025 4:37 pm
US NFP Rises by 73,000 in July, Falling Short of 110,000 Forecast
Job growth in the United States moderated in July, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by 73,000, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The figure came in below market expectations, which had forecast a gain of 110,000. June’s job growth was also revised sharply downward to …
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1 August 2025 4:10 pm
Eurozone Consumer Inflation Holds Steady in July
Annual CPI: 2.0% (unchanged from June) Core CPI (excluding food and fuel): 2.3% Month-on-Month CPI: 0.0% (flat after a 0.3% gain in June) Key Highlights: Inflation Dynamics: Inflation remains within the European Central Bank’s (ECB) target, easing pressure on policymakers for further rate cuts after the end of the easing …
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1 August 2025 3:20 pm
U.S. Stock Futures Fall Amid Tariff Announcements and Earnings Reports
Market Overview: Dow Jones Futures: Down 375 points (-0.9%) S&P 500 Futures: Down 55 points (-0.9%) Nasdaq 100 Futures: Down 218 points (-0.9%) Key Developments: Tariff Announcements by Trump: President Trump signed an executive order imposing new tariffs, with some reaching as high as 50% on imports from dozens of …
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1 August 2025 2:14 pm
Oil Prices Stabilize Amid Tariff Uncertainty, Heading for Weekly Gains
Current Price Movement: Brent Crude: Up 19 cents (+0.26%) at $71.89 a barrel U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI): Up 20 cents (+0.29%) at $69.46 a barrel Weekly Performance: Brent on course for a 5% weekly gain, and WTI for a 6.6% weekly gain. Impact of U.S. Trade Tensions: U.S. Tariffs: …
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1 August 2025 1:01 pm
Oil Prices Stabilize Amid Tariff Uncertainty, Heading for Weekly Gains
Current Price Movement: Brent Crude: Up 19 cents (+0.26%) at $71.89 a barrel U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI): Up 20 cents (+0.29%) at $69.46 a barrel Weekly Performance: Brent on course for a 5% weekly gain, and WTI for a 6.6% weekly gain. Impact of U.S. Trade Tensions: U.S. Tariffs: …
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1 August 2025 11:51 am
Gold Prices Stabilize Amid U.S. Trade Tensions and Dollar Strength
Gold Prices: Spot gold inched up 0.2% to $3,396.25 an ounce, while Gold Futures were steady at $3,348.10/oz by 01:58 ET (05:58 GMT) on Friday. However, gold is heading for a third straight weekly loss, as a surging U.S. dollar dampens demand, despite the safe-haven demand spurred by escalating U.S. …
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1 August 2025 2:14 am
Yen’s Slippery Slope: USD/JPY Soars to Four-Month Peak
As the clock strikes 1:24 AM EEST on August 1, 2025, the Japanese yen is enduring its sixth consecutive day of decline, with the USD/JPY pair rocketing to its highest point since April. This surge, now hovering near 150.72 during U.S. trading hours, reflects a nearly 0.85% daily gain and …
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1 August 2025 12:36 am
Market Drivers – US Session: All Eyes On NFP
The U.S. dollar is riding a wave of momentum, stretching its gains into a sixth consecutive day and hitting fresh two-month highs. This surge comes as investors digest the latest central bank update and rising inflation data, all while bracing for tomorrow’s pivotal Nonfarm Payrolls release. The market is buzzing …
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July, 2025
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31 July 2025 11:49 pm
Gold’s Rollercoaster Ride Explained: Soaring High as the Dollar Stumbles!
As the clock strikes 10:49 PM EEST on July 31, 2025, gold is riding a thrilling wave, climbing steadily since the U.S. trading session kicked off today. The precious metal has surged to $3,295 per ounce, marking a solid 0.6% gain from yesterday’s close of $3,275, as the U.S. dollar …
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