2025 Market Outlook: Key January Events to Watch 
Bank of America Posts Strong Q4 2024 Results, Shares Rise 
S&P 500 Relies on Tech for Growth in Q4 2024, Says Barclays 
U.S. Banks Report Strong Q4 Profits Amid Investment Banking Surge 
Trump’s "Shock and Awe" Agenda: Executive Orders from Day One 
Goldman Predicts 50% Odds of 10% U.S. Tariff on Copper by Q1 Close 
U.S. Treasury Yields Expected to Decline Amid Cooling Economic Pressures 
Energy Sector Outlook 2025: AI's Role and Market Dynamics 
European Stocks Rally on Chinese Growth and Mining Merger Speculation 
China’s Growth Faces Structural Challenges Amid Doubts Over Data 
U.S. Stocks vs. Bonds: Are Diverging Valuations Signaling a Shift? 
Urban studies: Doing research when every city is different 
Global Markets React to Strong U.S. Jobs Data and Rising Yields 
US Gas Market Poised for Supercycle: Bernstein Analysts 
Indonesia Surprises Markets with Interest Rate Cut Amid Currency Pressure 
Moldova Criticizes Russia Amid Transdniestria Energy Crisis 
Moody's Upgrades Argentina's Credit Rating Amid Economic Reforms 
US dollar Index-
The US dollar index trades weak ahead of US Nonfarm payrolls. It hit a low of 104.97 and is currently trading around 104.99.
The US economy is expected to add 191000 jobs in June from the previous month 272000. Unemployment rate to tick up 6.3% from 6.2%. Average hourly earnings are expected to drop to 0.30% in June from 0.40%.
According to the CME Fed watch tool, the probability of a 25 bpbs rate cut in Sep increased to 66.50% from 57.90% a week ago.
Major resistance- 106.20/107
Major support- 105.20/104.45
EURUSD-
EURUSD holds higher ahead of EU retail sales and US NFP data. It hit a high of 1.08246 and is currently trading around 1.08195.
German factory orders dropped to 1.6% m/m in May, below the estimate of 0.50%
Major resistance-1.0865,1.0900
Major support- 1.0760,1.0700
Yen-
The pair showed a minor sell-off on Japanese Fx intervention fear. Any close above 162 confirms further bullishness.
Major Resistance- 162,163
Major support- 159.80,15
Canadian Dollar
The pair trades flat ahead of Canadian employment data. Any break below 1.3600 confirms further bearishness.
Resistance- 1.3660, 1.3725
Major support- 1.3600,1.3535
