Market Analysis

September, 2025

  • 29 September 2025 2:14 pm

    Dollar Edges Lower as Traders Await U.S. Jobs Data Amid Shutdown Fears

    The U.S. dollar index slipped by 0.2% to 97.92 on Monday, easing from recent gains as investors turned their attention to Friday’s nonfarm payrolls (NFP) report for September. The labor market remains the central focus for Federal Reserve policymakers, who earlier this month cut interest rates by 25 basis points. …

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  • 29 September 2025 12:40 pm

    Oil Drops on OPEC+ Output Plans and Kurdish Supply Restart

    Oil prices slipped sharply in Asian trade Monday, as signals of fresh supply increases rattled traders already wary of a growing glut. By 21:41 ET (01:41 GMT), Brent crude futures (Nov) were down 0.8% at $69.58 a barrel, while WTI crude (Nov) fell 0.9% to $65.16. Both benchmarks had surged …

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  • 29 September 2025 12:38 pm

    European Stocks Edge Higher as Shutdown Fears Drive Gold to Record Highs

    European equity markets opened the week on a cautious positive note Monday, as investors positioned ahead of key U.S. labor data and closely monitored political wrangling in Washington over a potential government shutdown. By 04:00 ET (08:00 GMT), the Stoxx 600 rose 0.3%, while Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 …

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  • 29 September 2025 10:33 am

    Gold Soars to Fresh Record as Haven Demand Climbs on Shutdown Risks

    Gold prices hit all-time highs in Asian trading on Monday, with investors flocking to the safe-haven asset amid mounting concerns over a possible U.S. government shutdown and continued bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Spot gold surged to $3,812.00 an ounce, while December futures touched $3,839.05/oz, extending a rally supported …

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  • 29 September 2025 10:01 am

    Asian Stocks Rebound on Tech Gains, Investors Await Central Bank Moves

    Most Asian markets advanced on Monday as technology shares rebounded from last week’s steep sell-off, although caution prevailed with investors eyeing upcoming central bank meetings in Australia and India. Japanese equities underperformed as a stronger yen weighed on exporters, while Indian stocks continued to digest sharp declines from the prior …

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  • 29 September 2025 3:24 am

    Weekly Recap – Powell: Tariffs Create “No Risk-Free Path”

    The U.S. economy’s surprising vigor, with Q2 GDP revised to 3.8% and August consumer spending up 0.4%, paints a picture of resilience that defies slowdown fears. Yet, new tariffs—100% on pharmaceuticals, 50% on cabinets—aren’t mere blips; they’re a bold bet that could fuel inflation and unravel supply chains, turning short-term …

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  • 27 September 2025 1:59 am

    U.S. Strikes Again: Massive Tariffs Shake Key Industries

    Friday’s Announcement Sends Shockwaves Through Global TradeOn September 25, the United States unleashed a fresh wave of tariffs that sent ripples across global markets. Targeting pharmaceuticals, heavy trucks, furniture, and cabinetry, the new measures are far from subtle. Branded or patented drugs now face a staggering 100% tariff unless companies …

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  • 27 September 2025 1:19 am

    Bitcoin’s Bloody September: Why the King of Crypto is Bleeding Out in 2025

    Bitcoin’s infamous “Red September” curse struck with vengeance in 2025, turning what promised to be a banner month into a bloodbath. As of September 27, the world’s premier cryptocurrency clawed its way back to $109,421, up a modest 0.37% on the day but still nursing wounds from a brutal weekly …

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  • 27 September 2025 12:31 am

    Canadian Dollar Stalls at 18-Week Lows Despite GDP Rebound

    The Canadian Dollar (CAD) managed to pump the brakes on its sharp descent against the US Dollar (USD) to close the week, but the respite was limited. Despite cooling its bearish momentum on Friday, the Loonie still touched fresh 18-week intraday lows, confirming its position on the weak side of …

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  • 26 September 2025 11:49 pm

    Wall Street Finds Relief as Inflation Data Meets Expectations

    Wall Street ended the week on a positive note after fresh U.S. inflation data reassured investors and calmed fears of runaway price growth. The latest figures showed consumer spending rising slightly more than forecast in August, while the inflation rate ticked up to 2.7% from 2.6% in July — exactly …

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  • 26 September 2025 10:50 pm

    Gold’s Monumental Rally Continues: New Records Set as $4,000 Target Comes into Focus

    Gold prices are not just advancing—they are soaring to new heights, hitting $3,778.85 per ounce and solidifying a massive multi-month rally. This surge is powered by intense speculation that the Federal Reserve will continue to cut interest rates, a bet reinforced by the latest inflation data and signals of a …

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  • 26 September 2025 10:00 pm

    U.S. 10-Year Yield Holds Steady at 4.185% as Global Bonds Show Divergence

    The benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield inched slightly higher on Friday, rising by 0.009 points to 4.185%, a gain of 0.22%. The move comes in the wake of inflation data that landed exactly in line with expectations, giving markets reassurance that the Federal Reserve’s gradual approach to monetary easing remains …

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  • 26 September 2025 8:47 pm

    Yen Strengthens as Dollar Rally Stalls on Inflation Data and Tariff Jitters

    The Japanese Yen gained ground against the U.S. Dollar on Friday, halting a two-day surge that had driven the dollar to its highest level in nearly two months. By mid-session, the USD/JPY pair was hovering around 149.50, with the dollar losing steam as traders weighed fresh inflation data alongside renewed …

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