Trade Wars 2.0 - news and analysis

The second presidency of Donald Trump initiated escalation of tariffs that triggered significant financial movements. These actions may to increased costs for businesses and consumers, disrupted supply chains, and created market uncertainty. Retaliatory tariffs from affected nations can further strain global trade, impacting economic growth and prompting concerns about long-term financial stability.

Gold Rally Driven by Massive ETF Inflows

Gold prices hit record highs, fueled by massive ETF inflows, with SPDR Gold Shares at the forefront. Despite Fed rate cut expectations remaining stable, strong institutional demand, geopolitical risks, and investor appetite for safe-haven assets are driving the rally. Silver follows suit, reaching its highest level in 14 years and approaching its historic $50 barrier.

24-09-2025 11:15 GMT by Łukasz Zembik

RBA's Bullock says inflation under control, Aussie steady

RBA Governor Bullock testified before lawmakers, saying that inflation was a in a good position but the Trump tariffs were a serious concern. In the US, there are five FOMC members delivering public comments and investors will be looking for clues about the Fed's rate path.

22-09-2025 09:50 GMT by Kenneth Fisher