Market Analysis

January, 2025

  • 20 January 2025 2:38 pm

    Forex: U.S. Dollar Weakens as Markets Eye Trump’s Inauguration and Global Central Bank Policies

    The U.S. dollar started the week on a softer note, retreating from its recent highs as traders await Donald Trump’s inauguration and the accompanying policy announcements. Light trading volumes, driven by the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday in the U.S., contributed to subdued activity. Dollar Index Drops The Dollar …

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  • 20 January 2025 1:35 pm

    European Stocks Edge Higher Amid Focus on Trump’s Inauguration and Global Events

    European stock markets posted modest gains on Monday as investors anticipated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration later in the day, while keeping an eye on global developments like the World Economic Forum in Davos. Market Overview DAX (Germany): +0.1% CAC 40 (France): +0.3% FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% With U.S. …

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  • 20 January 2025 12:58 pm

    Trump Plans National Emergency Declaration to Revamp Energy Policies and Push Economic Agenda

    President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to declare a national emergency as he assumes office, granting him expanded powers to bolster domestic energy production and roll back climate change regulations, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The announcement is expected to be part of a sweeping set of executive actions on his first …

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  • 20 January 2025 10:51 am

    TikTok Restores U.S. Services Amid Supreme Court Ban and Trump’s Promise of Reprieve

    TikTok began reinstating access for U.S. users on Sunday, just hours after compliance with a Supreme Court-backed ban temporarily took the app offline. The move comes as President-elect Donald Trump pledged to issue an executive order upon taking office on Monday, granting TikTok additional time to secure a U.S. buyer …

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  • 19 January 2025 11:39 pm

    Financial Markets Weekly Reap: Q4 Earnings, CPI In Focus

    Wildfires Ignite Inflation Fears as Economic Headwinds IntensifyThe recent wildfires in Los Angeles have ignited concerns beyond the immediate human and environmental toll. Economists warn that these infernos will not only scorch the land but also fan the flames of inflation, further complicating the Federal Reserve’s fight to bring prices …

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  • 18 January 2025 11:52 pm

    Trump Coin Takes the Crypto Market by Storm

    On January 17th, 2025, just days before his presidential inauguration, Donald Trump launched a meme coin, aptly named “Trump Coin.” Within 24 hours, the coin achieved an astounding market capitalization of $4.8 billion and a fully diluted valuation of $24.3 billion. This rapid rise has positioned Trump Coin to potentially …

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  • 18 January 2025 1:13 am

    The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with excitement as Bitcoin continues to demonstrate strength, trading comfortably above the $100,000 mark. This bullish sentiment is fueled by a confluence of factors, with the incoming Trump administration’s potential pro-crypto policies emerging as a key driver.Several economists echo this optimism, predicting a significant price …

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  • 18 January 2025 12:54 am

    DXY Recovers Despite Weekly Decline

    The dollar steadied on Friday, but was on track to end the week lower after a six-week winning streak, while investors turned their focus to Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration and awaited the incoming administration’s policies. Earlier during the North American session, the US Dollar was easing in the last trading …

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  • 18 January 2025 12:04 am

    Dow Jones Rallies on Renewed Rate Cut Hopes

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged over 500 points on Friday, fueled by renewed expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. This followed a period of declining Treasury yields, suggesting easing inflationary pressures.While inflation remains above target, recent data points to a potential slowdown, increasing the likelihood of …

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  • 17 January 2025 11:27 pm

    Scholz Vows to Revive Germany’s Economy at VW Event

    On Friday, Chancellor Olaf Scholz presented his vision to rejuvenate Germany’s struggling economy during a campaign event at Volkswagen’s historic home base, which has been hit hard by the ongoing crisis. In front of a crowd of supporters, Scholz defended his government’s economic record, which has been battered by an …

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  • 17 January 2025 9:44 pm

    How Fed’s First Decision Could Look Like After Trump’s Inauguration

    The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on January 29 and resume cutting in March, according to a slim majority of economists polled by Reuters. The survey, taken before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, suggests lingering inflation pressures may allow the Fed to cut rates once more. …

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  • 17 January 2025 9:21 pm

    EUR/USD Stumbles As Bulls Struggle Convince Amid Resistance

    The EUR/USD pair experienced a setback on Friday, losing ground amidst renewed resistance at the 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA). While the pair managed to avoid a significant sell-off, attempts to break decisively above this key technical level were met with resistance, suggesting a lack of strong bullish momentum.   …

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  • 17 January 2025 4:40 pm

    Dollar Faces Weekly Decline Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration Amid Rate Speculation

    The U.S. dollar steadied on Friday but was set to break its six-week winning streak as investors reassessed the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path and looked ahead to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump next week. Dollar Dips on Fed Rate Cut Expectations The dollar index, which measures the greenback …

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