Category Archives: Week Ahead

As we move into the second week of September, investors are preparing for a potentially volatile period, with a series of key economic data releases, corporate updates, and central bank developments on the horizon. With inflation and interest rate concerns continuing to dominate market sentiment, this week’s events will play a critical role in shapingContinue Reading

The first week of September will mark a pivotal period in the financial markets, as investors navigated through a mix of economic data, corporate news, and global developments. With summer officially behind us, the focus shifted to how the economy is shaping up heading into the final quarter of the year. KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS CrudeContinue Reading

As we approach the latter half of August, financial markets are gearing up for another busy week. Investors will have plenty to consider as they navigate the markets. With the summer winding down, investors will closely monitor these factors to gauge the health of the economy and the potential direction of monetary policy. KEY ECONOMICContinue Reading

Another week of market volatility is expected as investors navigate a complex economic landscape. The US dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen after positive economic data. Investors await key economic reports and Federal Reserve news this week. Gold prices are high, while oil prices are stable. Overall, market conditions are uncertain.  KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS  FedContinue Reading

This week’s market preview highlights the key events and data releases to watch in the second week of August 2024. U.S. stocks slid last week, with small-cap shares and tech leading the way. Growth fears exacerbated by soft U.S. jobs data drove a broad global risk-off move.   U.S. two-year Treasury yields fell to 15-month lowsContinue Reading

Key Points: As we approach the end of 2024, the oil market remains dynamic, influenced by various factors including supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical developments, and economic conditions. This report provides an in-depth analysis of the current state of the oil market. Global Oil Demand and Supply Dynamics Global oil demand is forecasted to rise by 1.1Continue Reading

This week’s market preview highlights the key events and data releases likely to drive market movements. Economic data so far are sparking Recession fears as a Global Stock sell-off sets to continue. Key Economic Indicators ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (July): A reading above 50 percent indicates the non-manufacturing sector economy is generally expanding, while below 50Continue Reading

Key points: The third quarter of 2024 has seen intriguing developments in the US equities market, with attention on the performance of AI-related stocks. As we approach the end of the quarter, investors are questioning whether the AI stock trade has reached its peak. Q3 US Equity Market Boosted by AI-Driven Growth As of JuneContinue Reading

Key Points: As we anticipate the release of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for June, gold (XAU/USD) prices edge marginally upper 0.33%, trading in the $2,400. This economic indicator could inject volatility into the market, potentially shaking the recent stability of gold prices. Daily Digest Market Movers: Gold Price Recovers the $2,400Continue Reading

As we approach another significant week in the financial markets, several pivotal events are lined up that could influence market dynamics extensively. Here’s what traders at VT Markets should focus on: Upcoming US Economic Indicators US GDP for Q1: Due for release on Thursday, the preliminary estimate of US GDP for Q1 2023 is anticipatedContinue Reading