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The Greenback strengthens amid Middle East tensions, with USD/CAD trading near 1.3780.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 7:50 pm, by davin
The USD/CAD exchange rate rises due to US monetary policies and geopolitical tensions, nearing resistance at 1.3803. Canadian retail sales decline suggests potential Bank of Canada interest rate cuts ahead. – vtmarketsmy.com
Rabobank indicates that safe-haven sentiment affects oil prices amidst Middle East tensions.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
A USD shortage looms amid geopolitical tensions, impacting commodity markets and currency behaviors. Analysts warn of potential EUR/USD dips as dollar strength persists, urging careful investment consideration amid uncertainty. – vtmarketsmy.com
Lagarde indicated that survey results show weaker economic activity expectations and postponed investment decisions.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
Economic activity shows uncertain prospects due to tariffs and a strong euro hindering exports. Investment hesitancy persists amid unclear growth signals, while interest rates are closely monitored for inflation impacts. – vtmarketsmy.com
In April, Mexico’s year-on-year retail sales dropped to -2%, a decrease from 4.3% previously.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 6:50 pm, by davin
Mexican retail sales dropped sharply, highlighting shifts in consumer spending. Meanwhile, EUR/USD climbs amid a weak US Dollar, oil prices stay volatile over geopolitical concerns, and gold surges as a safe-haven asset. – vtmarketsmy.com
US premarket trading shows modest stock index gains while crude oil prices decline slightly.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
U.S. stocks show modest gains as yields drop across maturities, signaling cautious market sentiment. Oil prices correct sharply lower, and traders should remain alert for upcoming macroeconomic developments and potential volatility. – vtmarketsmy.com
In April, retail sales in Mexico fell to -1%, down from 0.5% the previous month.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
Mexico’s retail sales fell 1% in April, signaling consumer strain. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions drive volatility in oil, gold, and cryptocurrency markets, impacting global trading strategies. Stay informed! – vtmarketsmy.com
Markets react to US involvement in the Iran-Israel conflict, strengthening the USD.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
The USD is gaining against major currencies like the JPY and AUD due to geopolitical tensions involving the US. Stock movements are subdued, while commodities like gold and Bitcoin are rising. – vtmarketsmy.com
The Japanese yen unexpectedly weakens, falling 1.2% against the US dollar, reports Scotiabank
Written on June 23, 2025 at 5:50 pm, by davin
The Japanese Yen has dropped 1.2% against the US Dollar amid cautious Bank of Japan policies, despite positive economic data. Trader focus is shifting to central bank signals for future performance. – vtmarketsmy.com
Crude oil prices stay stable despite rising tensions, waiting for signs of de-escalation or disruptions
Written on June 23, 2025 at 4:52 pm, by davin
Despite recent US-Iran tensions, the crude oil market remains stable, trading between $72 and $78. Traders are focused on supply stability and geopolitical developments, with no significant shifts expected soon. – vtmarketsmy.com
Scotiabank strategists say the Pound Sterling underperformed as the US Dollar strengthened.
Written on June 23, 2025 at 4:51 pm, by davin
Pound Sterling is weakening against the strong US Dollar, amid mixed manufacturing and services data. With minimal upcoming data, market trends hinge on external influences and potential economic shifts. – vtmarketsmy.com
