📊 Morning Market Update | 11 August 2025 The new trading week kicks off with modest gains across major stock market futures 📈. 📌 Just before the European cash session: 🇪🇺 EU50: +0.05% | 🇩🇪 DE40: +0.10% 🇺🇸 US100: +0.11% | US500: +0.12% 💡 The main focus this week is the US CPI report. A recent wave of weak macro data has investors increasingly pricing in a September Fed rate cut. Comments from Fed’s Bowman 📉, who called for cuts at all remaining 2025 meetings due to labour market weakness and inflation risks, are also adding pressure on the 💵 US dollar. 💶 EUR/USD is up nearly +0.22% today. 🇨🇳 In China, factory-gate prices fell more than expected in July, while CPI remained flat year-on-year. The core CPI rose +0.8% y/y (a 17-month high) driven by non-food goods, while food prices dropped -1.6%. 🛠 Producer prices fell -3.6% y/y, close to a two-year low. 🌍 Geopolitics: 🇺🇸 President Trump will meet 🇷🇺 President Putin on 15 August in Alaska. The White House is also considering inviting 🇺🇦 Zelensky. 💻 Tech news: FT reports that Nvidia & AMD will transfer 15% of their China chip revenue to the US in exchange for export licences – with no negative impact on sector sentiment. 📉 Commodities: NATGAS prices drop -2.73%, gold -0.61%, silver -0.7%. 💹 Crypto shines bright: Bitcoin +2.73%, Ethereum +2%. 🚀 Stay tuned with NordFX for insights that move your trading forward! 💼📈