Monthly Archives: October 2025
41654156156Wall Street Sell-Off Fueled by Trade War Fears and Tech Earnings Disappointment
Written on October 23, 2025 at 2:42 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Reports of potential U.S. export curbs on China reignited trade tensions, triggering a broad risk-off move across markets. *Disappointing earnings from Netflix and Tesla weighed heavily on sentiment, erasing earlier AI-driven optimism. *Investors now await Friday’s U.S. inflation data, seen as the next key catalyst for the Fed’s policy direction and market sentiment.Continue Reading
Oil Prices Surge on Geopolitical Sanctions, But Gains Face Fundamental Headwinds
Written on October 23, 2025 at 2:38 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Brent crude surged above $60.00 after the U.S. imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s top oil producers, heightening geopolitical risk. *Coordinated efforts with European allies to pressure Moscow boosted market jitters and supported crude prices. *Russia’s export pivot to Asia and fading Middle East tensions, coupled with a deteriorating global demand outlook, limit furtherContinue Reading
Sterling Softens, Yen Sinks as Policy Divergences Widen Across Central Banks
Written on October 23, 2025 at 2:26 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The Pound eased after cooler UK inflation data, though sticky wages kept the BoE cautious on early rate cuts. *Markets expect the BoE’s first rate cut by February 2026 as gilt yields track global declines. *The Yen stayed under pressure with Japan’s policymakers warning against “excessive moves.” Market Summary: The British Pound weakenedContinue Reading
