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July, 2025

• 15 July 2025 9:41 pm

  JPMorgan Shines Bright: U.S. Banks Drop Jaw-Dropping Q2 2025 Earnings

  

  The U.S. banking sector kicked off its second-quarter earnings season with a killer start, as major players like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Bank of New York Mellon unveiled results that had investors buzzing. Despite economic turbulence from President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and volatile markets, these financial giants …

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• 15 July 2025 9:20 pm

  Dollar Rallies as Inflation Heats Up, Trump Demands Rate Cuts

  

  The US Dollar is on a tear, with the Dollar Index (DXY) climbing above 98.70 — its strongest level in weeks — as fresh inflation data from June casts doubt on imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed a sharper-than-expected rise in …

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• 15 July 2025 8:22 pm

  Markets Update: Canadian Inflation Rises to 1.9% in June, Dimming Hopes for Bank of Canada Rate Cut

  

  Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed to 1.9% year-over-year in June, up from 1.7% in May, according to Statistics Canada’s Tuesday release. The uptick fell short of economists’ expectations of a 2% rise, but core inflation measures remained elevated, signaling persistent price pressures and reducing the likelihood of a Bank …

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• 15 July 2025 7:20 pm

  EUR/JPY Surges to New Yearly High Above 173.00 Amid Yen Weakness

  

  The EUR/JPY pair climbed to a fresh yearly peak, holding above 173.00 during Tuesday’s American trading session, a level not seen since July 12, 2024. The Euro extended gains against the Japanese Yen for the third straight session, driven by persistent Yen weakness fueled by wide interest rate differentials, import-driven …

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• 15 July 2025 5:26 pm

  Wells Fargo Beats Q2 Profit Estimates but Cuts 2025 NII Forecast

  

  Wells Fargo reported strong second-quarter earnings, surpassing analysts’ profit estimates, but cut its 2025 net interest income (NII) guidance, leading to a 3% drop in shares in pre-market trading. Key Highlights: Net Income: Wells Fargo posted $5.49 billion ($1.60 per share), up from $4.91 billion ($1.33 per share) a year …

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• 15 July 2025 4:35 pm

  U.S. Inflation Rises to 2.7% in June

  

  The U.S. inflation rate reached 2.7% in June, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday. This marks an increase from May’s inflation rate of 2.4% and aligns with market expectations. Key Data: The headline CPI rose 2.7% year-on-year, …

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• 15 July 2025 4:12 pm

  Citigroup Reports Strong Q2 Profit Surge Amid Volatile Markets

  

  Citigroup (NYSE: C) posted a significant 25% year-on-year rise in net income for the second quarter, driven by windfall earnings from volatile markets. The bank’s net income reached $4 billion, or $1.96 per share, for the three months ending June 30. Key Financial Metrics: Revenue increased by 8% to $21.7 …

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• 15 July 2025 3:25 pm

  JPMorgan Chase Reports Decline in Q2 Revenue and Income but Tops Expectations

  

  JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) reported a decline in second-quarter net revenue and net income but managed to beat analyst expectations, driven by strong performance in markets and investment banking, despite ongoing trade tensions and tariff-driven volatility. Key Financial Metrics: Net revenue fell by 10% to $45.7 billion, surpassing analysts’ expectations …

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• 15 July 2025 1:29 pm

  Gold Prices Rise Amid Trade and Geopolitical Tensions

  

  Gold prices saw an uptick in Asian trade on Tuesday, as ongoing concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and geopolitical tensions contributed to sustained demand for safe-haven assets. Gold and Geopolitical Factors: Spot gold rose by 0.6%, reaching $3,364.26 an ounce. Gold futures for September increased by 0.4%, …

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• 15 July 2025 9:45 am

  Oil Prices Dip After Trump’s Tariff and Sanction Deadline Ease Supply Fears

  

  Oil prices fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s extended 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine, offering some relief to immediate supply concerns. Brent Crude and WTI Retreat: Brent crude futures dropped 29 cents, or 0.4%, to $68.92 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) …

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• 14 July 2025 9:45 pm

  Trump Signals Trade Deals and Presses Russia for Ukraine Peace

  

  US President Donald Trump announced progress in trade negotiations, hinting at imminent deals with global partners, while issuing a stark ultimatum to Russia for a Ukraine peace resolution. With trade tensions escalating and the Ukraine conflict unresolved, Trump’s dual focus on economic and geopolitical fronts underscores a high-stakes strategy to …

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• 14 July 2025 8:41 pm

  S&P 500 Braces for Modest Q2 Earnings Amid Economic Headwinds

  

  The second quarter earnings season for 2025, kicking off in mid-July, projects a modest 4.8% earnings growth for the S&P 500, the slowest since Q4 2023. This forecast, driven by persistent economic challenges like high interest rates, a cooling labor market, and trade policy uncertainties, signals cautious optimism. Early reports …

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• 14 July 2025 7:39 pm

  Dollar Index Falters Amid Trump’s Tariff Threats and Fed Independence Concerns

  

  The US Dollar Index (DXY), tracking the US Dollar (USD) against major currencies, faces downward pressure, trading below the key 98.00 level on Monday. Market sentiment is cautious as investors assess new geopolitical risks sparked by President Donald Trump’s weekend tariff threats against the EU and Mexico.Adding to uncertainty, reports …

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