Traders had quite a bit to unpack during the first full trading week of 2025. Financial markets took cues from various news, including updates on tariffs, key indicators from the U.S. job market, and signals about the Fed’s policy stance.
In terms of risk assets, there was some fluctuation. Gold and oil benefited from the safe-haven flows due to global uncertainties, whereas bitcoin and equities were consistently being sold off throughout the week.
Let’s dive into the major headlines and economic updates that played a significant role in moving these asset classes.
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