Monthly Archives: May 2025
Tariff reductions between the US and China improve market optimism and growth prospects for economies
Written on May 12, 2025 at 6:46 pm, by anakin
US-China ease tariffs; markets rally amid optimism, though economic impact and longevity of deal uncertain.
The Canadian Dollar weakens 0.3% against the US Dollar, outpacing declines of G10 peers
Written on May 12, 2025 at 6:40 pm, by anakin
CAD drops 0.3% vs USD but outperforms G10 peers; bullish USD/CAD trend eyes 1.4100 level.
After tariff suspensions, the USD and stocks surged, signalling market enthusiasm amidst ongoing negotiations
Written on May 12, 2025 at 6:16 pm, by anakin
U.S. and China suspend tariffs for 90 days; markets rise amid trade talks and economic uncertainty.
With a 4% rise in NASDAQ futures, excitement surrounds the temporary tariff reductions between the US and China
Written on May 12, 2025 at 6:10 pm, by anakin
Tariff truce boosts markets: NASDAQ futures soar, tech stocks surge, gold drops, treasury yields climb.
Bessent anticipates a Trump-Xi call soon, suggesting tariffs can revert to previous levels if needed
Written on May 12, 2025 at 5:46 pm, by anakin
Trump and Xi may speak soon; tariff talks continue, with potential delays testing Trump’s patience.
The US Dollar strengthens against G10 currencies due to easing US-China trade tensions and market adjustments
Written on May 12, 2025 at 5:40 pm, by anakin
US Dollar strengthens broadly; G10 currencies weaken amid tariff pause and shifting Fed rate cut expectations.
Forex market analysis: 12 May 2025
Written on May 12, 2025 at 5:23 pm, by euken
The Australian dollar, being commodity-linked by nature, received some strength with the Chinese exports rose 8.1% in April year-on-year, climbing to 0.6407 on Friday. Still, the AUDUSD pair remains poised for a 0.7% weekly decline, snapping a four-week winning streak amid shifting interest rate expectations and renewed U.S. dollar strength. On the other hand, the NewContinue Reading
Bessent believes tariffs on China are unlikely to drop below 10%, maintaining current levels as a guideline
Written on May 12, 2025 at 5:15 pm, by anakin
Tariffs remain high as baseline measures aim to prevent escalation; fentanyl-related tariffs raise U.S. total.
A Rabobank forecast maintains USD/JPY at 140.00 amid optimism from a US-China trade agreement
Written on May 12, 2025 at 5:10 pm, by anakin
Trade deal optimism boosts USD; JPY weakens. Long USD positions, recession fears weigh on dollar strength.
Current market sentiment shows bullish trends in oil, S&P 500, and cryptocurrencies, while gold and yen decline
Written on May 12, 2025 at 4:46 pm, by anakin
Markets rally on U.S.-China tariff deal; gold falls, oil and cryptocurrencies surge amid strong risk-on sentiment.