Archive for July 2025

🌍 This Week’s Market Highlights 1. Stocks Continue Rallying The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at new all-time highs this week, driven by strong retail sales, jobless claims data, and upbeat…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today Fed Shake-Up Sparks Dollar SlideRumors that President Trump considered firing Fed Chair Powell led to a 0.6% drop in the U.S. dollar, with short-term Treasury…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today Inflation Easing Signals ReliefToday’s CPI release showed a cooler-than-expected reading for June, with headline inflation down to 2.5% year-over-year and core inflation easing. That data…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today U.S. Inflation Data Eases PressureA cooler-than-expected CPI print for June showed inflation tracking closer to 2.7% year-over-year, down from prior readings. That softening helped calm…

🌍 Market Highlights This Week 1. Tariff Turbulence Resumes U.S. announced a 35% tariff on Canada and planned duties for other major trading partners, extending the Trump administration’s aggressive trade…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today Futures Slip Amid Tariff SignalsS&P 500 futures edged down about 0.05% in pre-market trading as markets reacted to President Trump’s announcement of 50% tariffs on…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today Tariff Deadline Extended to August 1The White House postponed reciprocal tariffs originally slated for today to August 1, easing immediate pressure on markets. S&P futures…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today 1. Trade Tensions Flare President Trump sent tariff notices to 14 countries, setting an August 1 deadline for new duties, including key trading partners like Japan…

🔍 What’s Driving Markets Today Tariff Threat Rekindles Risk-Off SentimentPresident Trump has revived the possibility of unilateral tariffs—threatening duties as high as 70%—with letters possibly going out by July 9.…