Monthly Archives: April 2025
Markets Return: Key Data to Watch After Good Friday Break

Written on April 24, 2025 at 6:37 am, by
The Week Ahead: Week of 21st April 2025 (GMT+3) Weekly Market PreviewAfter a long weekend following the Good Friday holidays, market volatility is likely to return. Investors are heading into the final full week of April with renewed focus on U.S. growth indicators, digesting a slew of key data spanning manufacturing, services, housing, and laborContinue Reading
Monetary, EU CPI & Tariff—A Triple Threat for Global Markets

Written on April 24, 2025 at 6:36 am, by
Key Events to Watch: Wednesday, 16 April 2025 – 05:00 China Q1 GDP (YoY)With Q1 GDP coming in at 5.4%, China’s economic momentum remains intact—for now. But the newly imposed US tariffs on Chinese imports are likely to darken the outlook moving forward, potentially weighing on export-driven sectors. Risk sentiment may turn cautious, especially forContinue Reading
RBNZ Decision & US Inflation—What’s at Stake for Markets?

Written on April 24, 2025 at 6:35 am, by
Key Events to Watch: Wednesday, 9 April 2025 – 05:00 RBNZ Interest Rate DecisionThe New Zealand dollar (NZD) faces a pivotal week with the RBNZ expected to hold rates at 5.50%, as traders scrutinize the central bank’s guidance for clues on the policy outlook. A hawkish tilt could bolster the NZD, while dovish rhetoric orContinue Reading