Market Overview
Oil prices jumped to $75 per barrel. Israel attacked Iran's nuclear infrastructure
2025.06.13
The sharp escalation followed Israel's preemptive strike on Iran, targeting Tehran's nuclear program and vowing to continue operations until the threat is neutralized.
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Oil prices continue to rise rapidly. The US and China have reached a preliminary trade agreement
2025.06.12
WTI oil prices rose by 4.9% to $68.1 per barrel on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a preliminary trade deal with China, raising hopes for increased energy demand from the world's two...
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The World Bank downgraded its global economic growth expectations. The Australian Index renewed its historical maximum
2025.06.11
The World Bank downgraded its 2025 global growth expectations to 2.3% from 2.7% projected in January, which would be the weakest in 17 years except for the 2009 and 2020 recessions.
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The Mexican peso rose to a nine-month high. WTI crude oil is trading above $65 per barrel
2025.06.10
The Mexican peso rose to 19.10 per US dollar, its strongest level in the last nine months, thanks to the Bank of Mexico's hawkish expectations and a softer US dollar. In May, core inflation rose to 4....
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The US labor market remains stable. Oil rose to $64.6 per barrel
2025.06.09
WTI oil prices rose 1.9% to $64.60 per barrel on Friday, rising more than 6.5% for the first time in three weeks. The rally was fueled by renewed optimism after the resumption of trade talks between U...
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Week's main events (June 09 - June 13)
2025.06.09
Investor focus this week is on the inflation data and the UK labor data market
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A public feud between Trump and Musk has begun in the US. RBI shifted its policy from accommodative to neutral
2025.06.06
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unexpectedly cut its key repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% at its May meeting — more than the market had expected, which was anticipating a 25-basis-point cut — and...
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The Bank of Canada unexpectedly kept its rate at 2.75%. A private report on the US labor market points to weakness
2025.06.05
The Bank of Canada unexpectedly left its base interest rate unchanged at 2.75% in its June 2025 decision (more than 60% of correspondents expected a 0.25% rate cut), which was the second rate hold aft...
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The focus is on the BoC meeting. The OECD has lowered its expectations for global economic growth
2025.06.04
On Tuesday, the OECD lowered its global growth expectations, citing growing pressure on the US economy due to escalating trade tensions. Further losses were limited by industrial data showing a larger...
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Trade tensions between the US and China have escalated again. The silver price rose by 5%
2025.06.03
Tensions between the US and China have risen again after Beijing responded to US accusations of violating the tariff truce by accusing Washington of doing so. Markets are watching for a possible conve...
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