American Market Recap: White House pressuring Japan to up defense spending

Tuesday, 12 Aug, 2025 News White House pressuring Japan to up defense spending The Pentagon is putting pressure on Japan type event spending, according to Nikkei. US wants Japan to spend above 3.5% GDP. Japan officials say that such a move would be difficult given a minority gov News Putin/Trump: A listening exercise for Trump The White House is saying: Trump/Putin meeting is a listening exercise for Trump Prehaps there are plans for Trump to travel to Russia in the future. I can't quite visualize Putin lying on the couch a Learn more Technical Analysis The AUDUSD fall after the rate cut did not last long. Tests last week's highs The AUDUSD started the session on the back foot after the RBA rate decision, breaking below its 200-hour moving average at 0.6487 . Sellers briefly took control, but momentum quickly shifted as buyers Central Banks Atlanta Fed sticky price index (CPI) rises to 4.6% in July from 4.3% in June Gaining some traction is the Atlanta Fed sticky price consumer price index. The Atlanta Fed Sticky Price Index measures the inflation rate of goods and services whose prices change relatively infreque News European indices close mostly higher on the day. Gains led by the Italy and France The European major indices are closing mostly higher. The one exception is the German DAX: German DAX, -0.23% France's CAC, +0.71% UK's FTSE 100 +0.20% Spain's Ibex +0.02% Italy's FTSE MIB, +0.85% US Technical Analysis EURUSD technicals: EURUSD runs to a new high. Based at the 100 hour MA and pressed higher The EURUSD is pressing higher in the aftermath of a volatile, whipsaw reaction to the US CPI report. The initial response to the data was to the upside, but that move quickly ran into resistance as se News New BLS head Antoni suggests suspending monthly jobs report The new BLS Commissioner nominee EJ Antoni on FOXBusiness: Suggests suspending monthly jobs report Argues that it's underlying methodology, economic modeling and assumptions are fundamentally flawed. Stock market update Major stock indices on track for a record close. NASDAQ trades to intraday new high. The major stock indices are on track for a record close. The S&P index high close was reached on July 31 at 6408.05. It is currently trading up 49.47 points or 0.78% at 6422.93. For the NASDAQ ind Learn more Stock market update Tech sector rallies while semiconductors face turbulence Stock heatmap by FinViz.com Tue, 12 Aug 2025 14:46:06 GMT Tech sector rallies while semiconductors face turbulence Following today's trading session, the U.S. stock market presented a tapestry of bull

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