Monthly Archives: May 2025
In March, Canada’s foreign portfolio investment in securities registered at -£4.23 billion, missing predictions
Written on May 16, 2025 at 5:40 pm, by melody
Canada saw a $4.23B outflow in foreign investment, missing the $5.2B forecast for March.
Understanding the reasons behind rising interest rates is crucial, as they influence market responses and outcomes
Written on May 16, 2025 at 5:15 pm, by melody
Market reactions to rising interest rates depend on whether growth or inflation drives the change in expectations.
In March, Canada’s investment in foreign securities fell to $15.63 billion from $27.15 billion
Written on May 16, 2025 at 5:10 pm, by melody
Canadian portfolio investment in foreign securities dropped to $15.63 billion in March from $27.15 billion.
South Korea anticipates a potential trade agreement following the deadline, focusing on auto and steel sectors
Written on May 16, 2025 at 4:45 pm, by melody
South Korea eyes trade deal post-election, focusing on autos and steel; talks may resume mid-June.
In April, the change in US building permits fell from 1.6% to -4.7%
Written on May 16, 2025 at 4:40 pm, by melody
US building permits fall; Dollar strengthens, impacting EUR/USD, gold dips; Ethereum surges post-upgrade; Trump secures trade deals.
In March, the Eurozone’s trade balance rose to €36.8 billion, driven by increased exports and modest imports
Written on May 16, 2025 at 4:15 pm, by melody
Eurozone trade balance hits €36.8 billion in March, with exports rising faster than imports.
Currently, USD/CAD trades around 1.3960, demonstrating limited movement within a tight weekly range
Written on May 16, 2025 at 4:10 pm, by melody
USD/CAD hovers near 1.3960; weak Canadian data, rate cut risks pressure Loonie despite stable US Dollar.
With risk appetite increasing, tech stocks are outperforming luxury brands like LVMH amidst market recovery
Written on May 16, 2025 at 3:40 pm, by melody
LVMH lags; Europe’s luxury market weakens, while US tech rebounds, challenging European stocks’ recent lead.
Around 1.12, EUR/USD remains stable, with limited support observed during the North American session
Written on May 16, 2025 at 3:10 pm, by melody
EUR/USD steady near 1.12; U.S. inflation expectations rise, supporting Dollar; Ethereum adoption surges.
A South Korean delegation plans to negotiate tariffs with the US and seek exemptions
Written on May 16, 2025 at 2:45 pm, by melody
South Korea seeks US tariff waiver, raising global concerns about fairness and consistency in trade policy.
