Monthly Archives: July 2025
Crypto Market Volatility Spikes as Key Legislation Stalls—Trump Steps In to Revive Momentum
Written on July 16, 2025 at 5:13 am, by pumarketings
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
Dollar Strengthens as Hot CPI Data Dampens Fed Rate Cut Expectations
Written on July 16, 2025 at 5:10 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *June CPI came in at 2.7% YoY, above forecasts and May’s 2.4%, triggering a hawkish shift in Fed expectations and boosting the dollar. *Markets pulled back bets on a July rate cut, now viewing September as the next likely window—conditional on softer inflation prints ahead. *President Trump proposed new tariffs on pharmaceutical imports,Continue Reading
Yen Remains Heavy as BOJ Dovishness Meets Trade Headwinds
Written on July 15, 2025 at 6:13 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The BOJ remains hesitant to tighten policy despite core inflation near 3.7%, as wage growth lags and trade risks mount, reinforcing the yen’s role as a low-yield funding currency. *With Japan’s policy rate at just 0.5% versus the Fed’s 4.25%–4.50%, the wide yield differential continues to drive outflows from the yen into theContinue Reading
