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February, 2025

• 25 February 2025 7:34 pm

  JPY/USD Upside Down Following Dollar’s Recent Performance

  

  The USD/JPY pair fell to near 149.30 on Tuesday, reversing earlier gains that saw it briefly surpass the 150.00 level. This decline was driven by a weakening US Dollar, which suffered due to a sharp drop in US Treasury yields. The 10-year US Treasury yield fell 1.7% to around 4.32% …

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• 25 February 2025 5:46 pm

  Dollar Under Pressure as U.S. Yields Drop, Euro Strengthens on German Fiscal Hopes

  

  The U.S. dollar remained under pressure on Tuesday, hovering just above a two-month low, as declining U.S. Treasury yields and growing expectations of increased German fiscal spending bolstered the euro. Key Market Movements Euro (EUR/USD): Up 0.3% to $1.0497, supported by speculation that Germany may increase defense spending, leading to …

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• 25 February 2025 4:00 pm

  Japan’s Auto Industry Urges Government to Shield Automakers from U.S. Tariffs

  

  Japan’s automobile industry association has urged the government to protect Japanese automakers from potential U.S. import tariffs on autos and parts, which could significantly impact the economies of both countries. Key Concerns from Japan’s Auto Industry JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufacturers’ Association) Chairman Masanori Katayama warned of the negative economic consequences …

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• 25 February 2025 2:24 pm

  European Markets Remain Cautious Amid U.S. Tariff Concerns and Nvidia Earnings

  

  European stocks traded near the flatline on Tuesday, as investors weighed U.S. tariff plans, upcoming earnings from Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and political developments in Germany. Market Performance (as of 04:08 ET / 09:08 GMT): Stoxx 600: +0.1% to 554.06 FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% DAX (Germany): -0.1% CAC 40 (France): -0.2% …

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• 25 February 2025 11:53 am

  Bitcoin Falls to Six-Week Low Amid Trade Tensions and Bybit Security Breach

  

  Bitcoin extended its losses on Tuesday, dropping to its lowest level in six weeks, as renewed global trade tensions and a major cryptocurrency exchange hack rattled investor confidence. Bitcoin Price Movements (as of 01:22 ET / 06:22 GMT): Bitcoin (BTC) fell 4.6% to $91,555.2, its lowest level since January 13. …

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• 25 February 2025 10:36 am

  Gold Prices Retreat but Remain Near Record Highs Amid Trade War Concerns

  

  Gold prices edged lower in Asian trading on Tuesday but remained close to recent peaks as safe-haven demand stayed strong. This came amid rising global trade tensions, particularly with U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed tariff threats against Canada, Mexico, and China. Gold Price Movements (as of 01:03 ET / 06:03 …

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• 25 February 2025 1:31 am

  Oil Prices Rise on New Sanctions Against Iran and Iraq’s OPEC+ Commitment

  

  Oil Prices Rise on New Sanctions Against Iran and Iraq’s OPEC+ CommitmentOil prices saw an upward movement on Monday due to newly imposed U.S. sanctions on Iran and Iraq’s renewed commitment to the OPEC+ agreement. These factors have raised concerns about near-term supply tightness, helping the market recover from Friday’s …

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• 25 February 2025 1:09 am

  Trump: Europe Must Play a Central Role in Ensuring Long-Term Security in Ukraine

  

  US President Donald Trump addressed the media on Monday with remarks about the ongoing peacemaking efforts between Ukraine and Russia. With Russia’s military operation in Ukraine stretching over a thousand days, despite initial expectations of a swift conquest, President Trump, who has been seeking to strengthen ties with Russian President …

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• 25 February 2025 12:14 am

  Market Drivers – US Session

  

  Dollar Fights Back: Key Data, Fed Speeches on Tap This WeekThe US Dollar began the week on the defensive, hitting multi-week lows, but managed a rebound amidst a confluence of factors including tariff concerns, lower yields, and renewed worries about the US economy’s health. The US Dollar Index (DXY) fell …

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• 24 February 2025 10:47 pm

  Calm After the Storm: Dollar Steady, Awaiting GDP and PCE Data

  

  The US Dollar (USD) has rebounded after an initial dip, stabilizing around 106.50 on the US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the USD against six major currencies. Early losses, triggered by positive German election results for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), quickly subsided as the outcome eased market anxieties about …

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• 24 February 2025 9:57 pm

  Dow Rebounds: 300-Point Climb After Confidence Dip

  

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rebounded on Monday, rising over 300 points from its low point, attempting to recover from last week’s losses triggered by disappointing consumer confidence data. While the market opened the week with a positive bias, gains were modest due to lingering concerns.Following concerning consumer sentiment …

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• 24 February 2025 8:47 pm

  BoE’s Cautious Approach Boosts Pound, US Data Disappoints

  

  The Pound Sterling (GBP) has advanced against other currencies as investors anticipate a more measured approach to monetary easing from the Bank of England (BoE). Strong UK retail sales, higher-than-expected January inflation (CPI) data, and robust wage growth in the three months to December have led traders to reduce their …

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• 24 February 2025 7:37 pm

  Is Gold’s Bullish Momentum Targeting New Heights?

  

  Gold markets continue to exhibit strong bullish momentum, currently testing all-time highs. Despite a minor initial pullback on Monday, the market quickly rebounded, signaling underlying strength and positive sentiment. This price action reinforces the prevailing bullish outlook for gold.A breakout to the upside appears increasingly likely. Should this occur, there’s …

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