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August, 2025

• 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

• 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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• 31 July 2025 11:16 pm

  Euro’s Trade Turmoil: EUR/CHF Plummets as Swiss Franc Shines

  

  As the financial markets close in on 10:14 PM EEST on July 31, 2025, the EUR/CHF currency pair has taken a dramatic dive, hitting its lowest point since May 5 and extending a four-day losing streak. Trading near 0.9280, the pair has shed nearly 0.60% this week, reflecting growing unease …

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• 31 July 2025 10:41 pm

  NFP Countdown: What Investors and Traders Can Expect

  

  As the clock ticks down to the release of the Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report tomorrow, August 1, 2025, at 8:30 AM ET, investors and traders are bracing for a pivotal moment that could dramatically reshape the financial landscape. With less than 12 hours remaining, the anticipation is electric, fueled by …

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• 31 July 2025 9:48 pm

  Microsoft’s $4 Trillion Triumph: A Tech Titan Rewrites the Rules

  

  As the trading day winds down on July 31, 2025, at 08:44 PM EEST, Wall Street is still buzzing from a historic milestone: a leading tech giant has smashed through the $4 trillion market valuation barrier, joining an elite club previously occupied by just one other innovator. This remarkable feat, …

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• 31 July 2025 8:36 pm

  Fed’s Rate Hold Shakes Up Asset Classes

  

  The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, July 30, sent varied signals across major asset classes, from equities to cryptocurrencies. Announced amid economic uncertainty and political pressures from President Donald Trump, the decision, coupled with Fed Chai Jerome Powell’s cautious outlook, influenced markets in distinct …

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• 31 July 2025 7:42 pm

  What Can Recent Earnings Reports Tell About US Equities, Stock market?

  

  The US stock market is riding a wave of optimism as the latest earnings reports from major companies, particularly in the technology sector, paint a robust picture of economic resilience. On July 30 and 31, 2025, corporate giants like Microsoft and Meta delivered stellar financial results, propelling indices like the …

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• 31 July 2025 4:48 pm

  U.S. Unemployment Claims Rise to 218K for the Week Ending July 26

  

  According to the latest U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) report released on Thursday, the number of new unemployment insurance applications in the United States rose to 218,000 for the week ending July 26, slightly above the previous week’s figure of 217,000. The print came in below market expectations of 224,000. …

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• 31 July 2025 4:36 pm

  U.S. Annual Inflation Rises to 2.6% in June, Exceeding Expectations

  

  Annual inflation in the United States as measured by the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index rose to 2.6% in June, up from 2.4% in May (revised from 2.3%), according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data released on Thursday. Inflation Increase: The inflation rate for June surpassed the …

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• 31 July 2025 3:14 pm

  Bitcoin Struggles to Gain Momentum as Fed Holds Rates and Trade Tariff Deadline Approaches

  

  Bitcoin remained largely unchanged on Thursday, maintaining its rangebound movement after the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates steady, which dampened risk appetite. The focus has shifted to the upcoming U.S. trade tariff deadline. Key Highlights: Bitcoin’s Steady Movement: Bitcoin rose 0.4% to $118,503.1, but remained below the $120,000 …

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