📊 Morning Market Update | 23.07.2025 🌍 📉 Wall Street closed mixed: – 🟣 Nasdaq: -0.4% – 🟢 S&P 500: +0.05% – 🟢 Dow Jones: +0.4% Futures are slightly higher this morning (+0.2–0.3%). 🤝 Overnight, Donald Trump announced a new trade deal with Japan, slashing tariffs on autos from 25% to 15%. In exchange, Japan will invest an additional $550B in the U.S. 🇺🇸🇯🇵 📈 The news sparked optimism across Asia: – 🗼 Nikkei 225: +4% – 🇨🇳 HSCEI: +0.7%, Hang Seng: +0.5% – 🇦🇺 ASX 2000: +0.4%, 🇮🇳 Nifty 50, 🇰🇷 Kospi: +0.2% 🚗 Auto stocks are flying: – Toyota: +15%, Honda: +11%, Mazda: +17% – Nissan: +9%, Mitsubishi: +13%, Hyundai: +11%, Kia: +7% 🗞️ Meanwhile, rumours swirl about Japanese PM Ishiba possibly stepping down by end-July – though he’s yet to confirm. 💱 Forex snapshot: – Weakest: 🪙 Japanese yen (USDJPY: +0.25%) – Strongest: 🇦🇺 AUD & 🇳🇿 NZD (+0.4%) – EURUSD correcting to 1.173 (-0.15%) – USD Index: +0.2% 💰 Metals: – Gold: $3,418/oz (-0.4%) – Silver: $39.23/oz (-0.1%) – Platinum: +0.3% 🛢️ Crude oil: WTI +0.15% after API data showed a small draw in inventories. 🪙 Crypto: – Bitcoin: $118,900 (-0.7%) – Ethereum: $3,722 (+0.3%) 📣 Big moves, bold deals, and rising markets – stay sharp and trade smart with NordFX! 💼📈