Monthly Archives: July 2025
Wall Street Sentiment Improves on U.S. Trade Deals, But Fed Uncertainty Looms
Written on July 25, 2025 at 5:50 am, by
Key Takeaways: *The U.S. will impose a reduced 15% tariff on Japanese imports—down from the previously threatened 25%—while Japan pledged $550 billion in investments targeting U.S. infrastructure and LNG sectors. *The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed higher, with the Dow gaining nearly 200 points. The Nasdaq touched a new intraday high but retreated toContinue Reading
Markets Cheer U.S.-Japan Trade Deal as Tariff Cut Boosts Japanese Equities
Written on July 25, 2025 at 5:49 am, by
Key Takeaways: *The Nikkei 225 surged 3%, with auto giants Toyota and Honda leading gains—both rallying nearly 10%—on diminished tariff risk. *The Japanese yen initially rose 0.2% on the news, though it later pared gains amid ongoing political uncertainty and expectations that the Bank of Japan will maintain a conservative stance. Market Summary: Global investorsContinue Reading
EUR/USD Extends Gains on Dollar Weakness Despite Eurozone Headwinds
Written on July 25, 2025 at 5:48 am, by
Key Takeaways: *EUR/USD continues bullish momentum amid broad dollar depreciation. *US tariff threat looms as EU prepares countermeasures. *ECB rate decision in focus; no immediate policy shift expected. Market Summary: The EUR/USD pair has extended its bullish momentum, driven primarily by continued weakness in the US dollar. Market sentiment around the greenback has deteriorated, withContinue Reading
