Trump is keeping tariff tensions high, with India becoming the latest target of a renewed 50% hike following Brazil. Europe, for now, appears to be out of the immediate line of fire, though the threat of further escalation—should trade agreements not be honored—remains, with pharmaceutical products still under the constant shadow of potential tariffs. After…

The trade war enters a new phase with agreements reached with the EU and Japan, but fresh tensions flare toward Canada, India, Brazil, and Switzerland. The tycoon seized on the disappointing jobs report to pressure Powell into delivering a rate cut. After testing key support levels, EUR/USD is once again moving higher.

Tariff Deals Take Shape as Trump Targets Powell and ECB Signals Pause Recent developments on the tariff front suggest the White House is serious about securing definitive trade deals before summer’s end. Japan has now agreed to Washington’s demands for a more balanced trade relationship, accepting a 15% tariff on exports to the U.S. and…

The trade war returns to center stage. With the suspension window now closed, the White House has begun sending letters to every country that failed to agree to its proposed trade deals. Nations like Brazil now face tariffs of 50%, Japan 25%, and Canada 35%. In response, the Fed is taking a cautious stance on…

The trade war may be dormant, but it’s far from over—and in the meantime, a war of words is heating up in the U.S. between Trump and Powell. The latter, aware of the need to ease borrowing costs for the American economy, stated that interest rates would already be lower if tariffs weren’t in place.…

The war between Israel and Iran already appears to be over, with the announcement of a ceasefire bringing renewed calm to markets and oil prices—while pushing the dollar even lower. Meanwhile, Trump has begun his search for Powell’s replacement at the Fed, and markets are now pricing in a rate cut as early as September,…

The EUR/USD remains under pressure as geopolitical tensions, notably the Israel-Iran conflict, overshadow market hopes for U.S. rate cuts. With the Federal Reserve holding firm and oil prices elevated, the dollar draws strength from global uncertainty, while technical indicators hint at possible consolidation before any decisive move.