Monthly Archives: February 2025
41654156156Eyes on Today’s FOMC Minutes
Written on February 19, 2025 at 5:32 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) delivered a larger rate cut by 50 bps, weighing heavily on the Kiwi dollar. The NZD/USD pair tumbled to a weekly low, under pressure from the central bank’s dovish stance, as policymakers signaled further rate cuts ahead to support the country’s struggling economy. Unlike the RBA,Continue Reading
USD/CHF Rose As Hawkish Fed Lift Dollar
Written on February 19, 2025 at 2:23 am, by pumarketings
Fundamental Analysis *Hawk Watch: The USD/CHF extends its recovery as hawkish Fed expectations bolster the U.S. dollar. Recent data showed that U.S. consumer prices rose at their fastest pace in nearly 18 months in January, reinforcing the Fed’s stance that rate cuts are not imminent despite economic uncertainties. Fed officials remain cautious, with the sentimentContinue Reading
Renew Optimism Fuels Hong Kong Equity Market
Written on February 18, 2025 at 5:47 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary With U.S. markets closed for a public holiday, Chinese equities dominated global market attention. Investor confidence surged after President Xi met with top tech leaders, signaling a more accommodative stance toward the sector. The Hang Seng Index is nearing a five-month high, while the Hang Seng Tech Index has jumped over 25% thisContinue Reading
