Gold prices are holding firm above the $3,350 mark, bolstered by a weakening US Dollar that is countering an overall optimistic mood in global markets. During the American trading session, the precious metal has edged up by 0.25%, consolidating after peaking at $3,370 earlier in the day. This stability comes …
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Market Analysis
August, 2025
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13 August 2025 7:39 pm
Pound Surges Against Dollar as Fed Rate Cut Frenzy Ignores Sticky Inflation
The British pound is staging a robust comeback against the US dollar, climbing 0.56% to trade at 1.3572 after dipping to a low of 1.3487. This surge comes amid widespread weakness in the greenback, fueled by mounting expectations that the Federal Reserve will kick off a fresh round of monetary …
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13 August 2025 3:44 pm
Dollar Dips to Two-Week Low Amid Tame U.S. Inflation and Political Concerns
The U.S. dollar fell to a two-week low on Wednesday after softer-than-expected inflation data boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month. The dollar index, which tracks the currency against a basket of peers, dropped to 97.62, its lowest level since July 28, extending Tuesday’s 0.5% …
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13 August 2025 2:37 pm
Ether Nears Record Highs as Corporate Buying Surges
Ether surged sharply on Wednesday, approaching record highs amid growing corporate accumulation, mirroring strategies previously seen in Bitcoin. The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 8.5% to $4,683.0, nearing its $4,861 all-time high from November 2021. Corporate Ether AccumulationSeveral U.S.-listed firms announced plans to boost their Ether holdings this …
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13 August 2025 11:52 am
Gold Holds Steady on Mild U.S. Inflation; Markets Eye Fed and Trump-Putin Talks
Gold prices were largely unchanged in Asian trading on Wednesday, supported by softer U.S. inflation data that boosted hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts, while investors awaited U.S.–Russia discussions later this week. Spot Gold hovered around $3,348.87 an ounce, with December Gold Futures muted at $3,398.42/oz by 01:59 ET (05:59 …
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13 August 2025 3:59 am
Sterling Surges: Dollar Weakness and UK Jobs Data Fuel Rally
The British pound climbed higher on Tuesday, capitalizing on a faltering U.S. dollar and bolstered by UK employment figures that defied grim expectations.The GBP/USD pair advanced to 1.3497, up from its previous close of 1.3431. During the session, the pair fluctuated, dipping to a low of 1.3420 before peaking at …
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13 August 2025 1:43 am
USD/JPY Falls as Weak U.S. Dollar Faces Pressure from Lower Inflation
The USD/JPY currency pair declined on Tuesday, driven by a weakening U.S. dollar following a notable slowdown in U.S. consumer price inflation for July. The pair dropped to 147.83, down from the previous day’s close of 148.14. During the trading session, USD/JPY reached a high of 148.51 and a low …
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13 August 2025 12:37 am
Trump and Bessent Push for Trade Deals and Fed Rate Cuts by October
The Trump administration is forging ahead with ambitious plans to reshape U.S. economic policy, tackling both global trade agreements and domestic monetary reforms. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently outlined a bold agenda, emphasizing the completion of major trade deals and a potential overhaul of the Federal Reserve.On the trade …
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12 August 2025 10:30 pm
AUD Bounces Back as Greenback Falters Amid RBA Rate Cut and US Inflation Data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) staged a notable recovery against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, climbing above the 0.6500 threshold and erasing early losses. This rebound was driven by a weakening US Dollar, which overshadowed the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) recent decision to cut interest rates. By the American …
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12 August 2025 9:21 pm
Eurozone Woes Weigh on Euro as ZEW Sentiment Crumbles
The euro faced mounting pressure as the Eurozone’s economic outlook darkened, with the ZEW Economic Sentiment Index plunging to a concerning low. The EUR/GBP currency pair, trading steadily around 0.8644 during the North American session, reflected the market’s cautious response to the Eurozone’s deteriorating confidence, overshadowed by trade tensions and …
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12 August 2025 8:51 pm
EUR/GBP Stalls as UK Jobs Resilient, EU Outlook Dims
The EUR/GBP currency pair held steady at approximately 0.8644, reflecting a cautious market response to contrasting economic signals from the UK and the European Union. With UK labor data showing strength and EU economic sentiment faltering, the pair remained range-bound during North American trading. A softer U.S. inflation report added …
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12 August 2025 8:10 pm
Oil Prices Slump Amid Supply Surge: Decoding the Market Turmoil on August 12, 2025
As the summer of 2025 draws to a close, oil markets are grappling with persistent downward momentum, with Brent crude hovering at $66.17 per barrel—a dip of 0.79% from its prior close—while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) lingers at $63.32 per barrel, down 1.00%. This year’s tepid performance, marked by a …
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12 August 2025 7:48 pm
Rereading CPI Significance: US Price Surge Ripples Across Asset Categories
In July 2025, US inflation accelerated, with the core Consumer Price Index (CPI), excluding volatile food and energy, climbing 0.3% month-over-month and reaching a 3.1% annual rate—the fastest since January. Driven by rising service costs like airfares, medical care, and recreation, this uptick signals persistent inflationary pressures that are sending …
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