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July 10, 2025
Commodities, News

Trump’s 50% Copper Tariff Reshapes Global Trade Strategy and Industrial Planning

In a move poised to reshape global industrial and trade strategies, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper imports, citing the need to “restore strategic control”...

July 9, 2025
Commodities, Forex

Trade Turmoil Drives Dollar Surge While Asian Markets Split Over U.S. Tariffs

The U.S. dollar climbed to its strongest level in roughly two-and-a-half weeks on Wednesday, as President Trump’s announcement of steep tariffs on copper (50%), with additional duties looming for...

July 9, 2025
blog, Forex

Indian Traders Embrace Abet Global for Its Easy Start, Local Support, and Smart Tools

India’s growing retail trading scene is seeing a surge in demand for simple, effective, and secure platforms. Abet Global is emerging as a preferred choice among Indian forex and...

July 9, 2025
Stocks, News

BofA Joins Peers and Raises S&P Target, Still Sees Mild Rally

Bank of America’s raised S&P 500 target to 6,300 aligns with others like Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Barclays, who forecast similar year-end levels between 6,200–6,500. Despite bullish sentiment, analysts across...

July 8, 2025
World Economy, News

RBA Rate Hold Signals Strategic Pause as Inflation Trends Firm

Australia’s Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) elected to keep the cash rate at 3.85% on July 8, signaling a strategic pause in policymaking as inflation metrics stabilize — but...

July 8, 2025
World Economy, News

Tariff Shockwaves: Allies Weigh Options as Trade Talks Hinge on August Deadline

With August 1 approaching rapidly, the ripple effects of President Trump’s tariff threat are reverberating through diplomatic and economic corridors across several U.S. allies. In Japan, Prime Minister Shigeru...

July 7, 2025
Technology, News

Tesla Under Pressure as U.S. Tax Credit Cuts and Chinese EV Gains Hit Stock

Tesla stock took a double hit—falling roughly 7% premarket— as analysts pointed to a trifecta of headwinds: Elon Musk’s launch of a new political party, the potential loss of...

July 7, 2025
Technology, News

Samsung Shares Underperform as Profit Forecast Slumps

Samsung Electronics shares fell roughly 1.9% on Monday, in contrast to a 0.3% gain in the broader KOSPI, after announcing a projected 39% drop in Q2 operating profit—marking the...

July 7, 2025
World Economy, News

India and Others Between a Tariff Airmail and Trade Negotiations

India now finds itself at a strategic crossroads following President Trump’s warning of a 10% extra tariff for BRICS-aligned nations. With a mini trade deal due soon, bargaining positions...

July 4, 2025
World Economy, News

Automotive, Steel & Trade Tech at Center of EU–U.S. Tariff Talks

Among the contested issues are automotive tariffs—the U.S. has maintained 25% on car imports with Germany’s VW and Daimler at risk. EU leaders are pushing for relief under any...