Summary of the Most Important News:

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 – Inflation Data and Monetary Policy in the United States
The Federal Reserve (Fed) issued its decision on interest rates amid ongoing inflationary pressures, raising questions about the impact of tightening monetary policies on economic growth.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report helped investors assess real inflation and anticipate future Fed moves.
A slowdown in retail sales for February revealed a decline in consumer confidence, which could affect domestic demand and the U.S. economy.

Monday, March 17, 2025 – Impact of Economic Data from China on Global Markets
Industrial production and fixed asset investment data showed growth exceeding expectations, reflecting the Chinese government’s efforts to support the economy.
The continued slowdown in China’s real estate sector raised concerns among global markets about its impact on demand for commodities such as oil and metals.

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 – Trends in Gold and Oil Prices Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Gold prices (XAUUSD) rose due to escalating tensions in the Middle East and concerns over U.S. tariffs on China.
Oil prices (WTI Crude Oil) were influenced by developments related to a potential ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, affecting global supply expectations.

Thursday, March 20, 2025 – Movements of Major Currencies (Forex) and the Impact of Central Bank Statements
Ongoing discussions within the European Central Bank (ECB) caused the Euro (EURUSD) to fluctuate as investors awaited monetary policy decisions.
The British Pound (GBPUSD) rose after signals from the Bank of England regarding stable inflation.
The Japanese Yen (USDJPY) weakened due to domestic political turmoil and its impact on investor confidence.

Thursday, March 20, 2025 – Stock and Technology Markets Performance
The Nasdaq (Nasdaq 100 – USTEC) rose after Intel (INTC) announced changes in its AI strategies and chip manufacturing.
Tesla (TSLA) faced pressure after Chinese company BYD unveiled a new battery, raising concerns about competition in the Chinese market.

Friday, March 21, 2025 – Cryptocurrency Market and Bitcoin Volatility
Bitcoin (BTCUSD) declined as cash flows into Bitcoin ETFs decreased, indicating a decline in institutional investor interest in cryptocurrencies.
Market concerns over potential regulations were reflected in Bitcoin’s price volatility and future market expectations.