Limit Up! 18th August 2025

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Overnight

Markets quiet Monday morning as geopolitics look to hog the next few days up to Powell's speech on Friday at Jackson Hole.

You'd think FOMC members would maintain a low profile but there must be a job opening up for grabs!

• FOMC MEMBER BOWMAN (TUES. 2:10PM)
• FOMC MEMBER WALLER (WED. 11:00AM)
• FOMC MEMBER BOSTIC (WED. 3:00PM)
• FOMC MEMBER BOSTIC (THURS. 7:30AM)
• FED CHAIR POWELL (FRI. 10:00AM)

Breaking

Bitcoin

BTC chilling but the outside bear candle is ruling the roost so look for a downward push. 116,500 and then 115,000 provide near term support.

BITCOIN/USD Daily

Commodities

Oil looking fragile with a move to 62.70 on the cards. 

SPOT BRENT Daily

Foreign Exchange

DXY at support so we're at decision time.

DXY Daily

Bonds

10 year yields back up. As with DXY a new direction coming up soon. Maybe post Jackson Hole.

US 10 Year Government Bond Yield Daily

Economic Indicators Today