02/04/2025 Market Watch Markets Brace for U.S. Tariff Decision as Uncertainty Lingers Markets are cautiously awaiting a U.S. tariff announcement expected today, with no final decision confirmed even as of yesterday. The potential changes could impact global trade, inflation, interest rates, and overall market sentiment. At the same time, asset prices across currencies, equities, bonds,… Continue reading Markets Brace for U.S. Tariff Decision as Uncertainty Lingers
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Tariff Decision Looms, Global Signals Mixed
01/04/2025 Market Watch Tariff Decision Looms, Global Signals Mixed Ahead of an expected US tariff announcement, markets are showing signs of cautious consolidation. With limited surprises in global economic data and a stabilising equity environment, attention now turns to US releases and their potential implications. Global investors remain focused on central bank policy cues, inflation… Continue reading Tariff Decision Looms, Global Signals Mixed
Dollar Strengthens Amid Market Turbulence from Tariffs
31/03/2025 Market Watch Dollar Strengthens Amid Market Turbulence from Tariffs The US dollar started the week with gains, particularly strong against currencies from commodity-exporting countries like Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. Major currencies like the euro and the British pound remained stable, whereas the Japanese yen strengthened by about 0.5%, supported by a decline in… Continue reading Dollar Strengthens Amid Market Turbulence from Tariffs
New U.S. Policies Are Changing the Economic Landscape
29/03/2025 Week Ahead New U.S. Policies Are Changing the Economic Landscape Global markets face uncertainty as the U.S. prepares to introduce significant tariffs on April 2, raising investor concerns about economic growth and international trade dynamics. In the U.S., the spotlight will be on employment data to assess if tariff uncertainty is beginning to impact… Continue reading New U.S. Policies Are Changing the Economic Landscape
Gold Surges, Tariffs & Tokyo CPI Surprise
28/03/2025 Market Watch Gold Surges, Tariffs & Tokyo CPI Surprise The U.S. dollar recovered today after a weak session, gaining against most major currencies except the Japanese yen. Currency markets responded to shifts in yields, UK economic surprises, and a softer euro. Meanwhile, equity markets came under pressure from U.S. auto tariffs, and bond markets… Continue reading Gold Surges, Tariffs & Tokyo CPI Surprise
U.S. Auto Tariffs Spark Global Tensions
27/03/2025 Market Watch U.S. Auto Tariffs Spark Global Tensions The United States has imposed a 25% tariff on imported vehicles, escalating trade tensions and drawing global attention. This move, along with hints of further actions next week, reflects a more aggressive protectionist stance. Despite the potential economic impact, financial markets have responded with relative calm,… Continue reading U.S. Auto Tariffs Spark Global Tensions
U.K. Inflation Surprise Keep Markets on Edge
26/03/2025 Market Watch U.K. Inflation Surprise Keep Markets on Edge Market sentiment remains cautious as uncertainty over next week’s potential US tariff announcement continues to weigh on global risk appetite. The US dollar is mostly stable against major currencies, while the British pound weakened following a soft inflation report and ahead of the UK’s Spring… Continue reading U.K. Inflation Surprise Keep Markets on Edge
Markets Stabilize as Trade Tensions Ease
24/03/2025 Week Ahead Markets Stabilize as Trade Tensions Ease Investors are experiencing cautious relief after recent signals from senior U.S. officials suggested a moderation in trade tensions. The previously heightened threat of reciprocal and sector-specific tariffs, set to begin on April 2, now appears less severe, with discussions leaning toward more selective applications and possible… Continue reading Markets Stabilize as Trade Tensions Ease
Tariffs, Inflation & Central Bank Actions
22/03/2025 Week Ahead Tariffs, Inflation & Central Bank Actions In the United States, economic indicators will shed light on whether current trade policies, particularly tariffs, are beginning to affect consumer and business confidence. Investors will pay close attention to the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data, given its potential impact on future interest-rate decisions by… Continue reading Tariffs, Inflation & Central Bank Actions
Dollar Recovery Signals Possible Bottom Amid Global Market Tensions
21/03/2025 Market Watch Dollar Recovery Signals Possible Bottom Amid Global Market Tensions The US dollar’s recent downtrend appears to be stabilizing, with early technical signals suggesting a potential bottom may be forming. Market sentiment remains cautious due to heightened uncertainty over upcoming US tariff announcements. While the dollar strengthens against most major currencies, global equities… Continue reading Dollar Recovery Signals Possible Bottom Amid Global Market Tensions