Monthly Archives: August 2025
41654156156Crypto Market Faces Broad Selloff Amid Weak U.S. Jobs Data, Risk-Off Shift

Written on August 4, 2025 at 3:31 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Crypto markets declined after the U.S. added only 73,000 jobs, far below expectations, dragging total market cap down 4% since Friday. *Over $200 million in Bitcoin long positions were liquidated within 24 hours post-August 1, amplifying bearish momentum across digital assets. *Fresh U.S. tariffs—up to 41% on certain imports—intensified risk-off sentiment, pressuring bothContinue Reading
Yen Finds Support as Markets Eye BoJ Policy Normalization

Written on August 4, 2025 at 3:27 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The yen rebounded as markets priced in a potential shift away from ultra-loose monetary policy, with September emerging as a possible turning point *A new bilateral trade deal eased short-term economic risks and bolstered the BoJ’s policy flexibility, offering near-term relief to the currency. *Upcoming meeting minutes could confirm a hawkish tilt; marketsContinue Reading
Oil Prices Retreat as OPEC+ Output Hike, Weak US Jobs Data Fuel Bearish Sentiment

Written on August 4, 2025 at 2:43 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *US Jobs Disappoint: Nonfarm Payrolls rose just 130,000 vs. 200,000 expected, denting risk appetite and dragging commodities lower. *OPEC+ Confirms Output Increase: Alliance will add 547,000 bpd starting September, completing the reversal of 2023’s voluntary cuts. Market Summary: Crude oil prices, a key barometer of global growth, started last week on a strongContinue Reading