Monthly Archives: June 2025
Yen Struggles as BoJ Patience Clashes With Fed Hawkishness

Written on June 9, 2025 at 6:50 am, by
Key Takeaways: *Diverging central bank paths persist, with Fed officials holding a hawkish line while the BoJ remains cautious amid weak domestic growth. *Japan’s Q1 GDP contraction and soft data tone down rate hike bets, with markets now pricing in a slower BoJ normalization path. *Resilient U.S. yields and sticky inflation are lending support toContinue Reading
Aussie Struggles for Traction as China Deflation Deepens, RBA Cut Bets Mount

Written on June 9, 2025 at 6:50 am, by
Key Takeaways: *China deflation deepens, with weak CPI and PPI figures underscoring fragile demand and weighing on AUD via trade exposure. *RBA rate cut odds rise, as soft Q1 GDP and sluggish consumption push markets to price in July easing with 86% probability. Market Summary: The Australian dollar remains pinned just below the 0.65 handle,Continue Reading
U.S.-China Trade Optimism Boost Wall Street Sentiment

Written on June 9, 2025 at 6:24 am, by
Key Takeaways: *U.S. improved Job data help to boost Wall Steer sentiment. *U.S. and Chinese delegates set to meet in London for new round of trade talks, boosting Wall Street. Market Summary: The S&P 500 advanced modestly in its latest session, closing at its highest level since February and reinforcing a bullish trajectory for theContinue Reading