Monthly Archives: July 2025
Oil Steadies as Demand, Supply, and Tariffs Collide
Written on July 16, 2025 at 8:53 am, by
Key Takeaways: *Crude oil prices found support from surging summer demand and tight U.S. distillate stockpiles, reinforcing near-term bullish sentiment. *OPEC+’s plan to unwind production cuts in August adds supply risk, though market tightness and geopolitical uncertainty may cap downside. *Tariff-driven inflation and delayed Fed rate cuts have kept macro volatility high, anchoring oil inContinue Reading
Euro Slips as U.S. Inflation Surprises to the Upside
Written on July 16, 2025 at 8:50 am, by
Key Takeaways: *The euro remains vulnerable as hotter U.S. inflation data lifts the dollar and delays Fed rate cut expectations. *Rising trade tensions with China and a stalled EU-China dialogue continue to undermine the eurozone’s growth prospects. *ECB officials remain cautious amid sticky core inflation and geopolitical risks, offering little policy support for the euro.Continue Reading
Crypto Market Volatility Spikes as Key Legislation Stalls—Trump Steps In to Revive Momentum
Written on July 16, 2025 at 8:36 am, by
Key Takeaways: *Bitcoin fell over 3% from its recent all-time high above $120,000 after two major crypto bills failed to advance in the House due to bipartisan resistance. *A coalition of conservative Republicans and Democrats blocked progress on landmark crypto legislation, raising doubts about the regulatory outlook. Market Summary: The cryptocurrency market turned volatile asContinue Reading
