Monthly Archives: October 2025
Calmer Tone Lifts Dollar Briefly, But Safe-Haven Flows Anchor Gold’s Record Run
Written on October 14, 2025 at 6:02 am, by
Key Takeaways: *Trade Tone Softens: President Trump’s reassurances that the U.S. is “not looking to hurt China” eased fears of a renewed trade escalation. *Fragile Dollar Rebound: The dollar’s gains remain tentative amid a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, mounting debt concerns. *Gold’s Record Surge: Gold extended its rally, supported by negative real yields, strong centralContinue Reading
Pound Holds Steady Ahead of Key UK Economic Data
Written on October 14, 2025 at 6:01 am, by
Key Takeaways: *The Pound has remained steady amid a calm domestic backdrop and the Bank of England’s decision to hold rates unchanged, reinforcing policy predictability. *Upcoming UK economic releases, particularly unemployment and GDP figures, are expected to dictate short-term volatility in Sterling. *Thursday’s GDP report stands out as the pivotal data point, with an upsideContinue Reading
Aussie Dollar Slips as U.S.–China Trade Tensions Escalate
Written on October 14, 2025 at 6:00 am, by
Key Takeaways: *AUD tumbled after President Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese imports and canceled a planned meeting with President Xi at the APEC summit. *Beijing’s warning of countermeasures deepened market risk aversion, pressuring the China-linked Australian dollar. *Traders now turn to RBA meeting minutes and upcoming employment data for insight into policy directionContinue Reading
