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20241223 Fed’s Rate Cut Boosts USD and Portfolio Update
Episode 64 β€’ 23rd December 2024 β€’ The Money Mosaic β€’ Pastime Agency
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πŸ“ˆ The Federal Reserve made headlines with a 25 basis point rate cut, energizing the U.S. dollar. Key economic highlights include an upward revision of U.S. GDP to 3.1% πŸ“Š and a drop in jobless claims signaling a robust economy. Meanwhile, the Eurozone's current account surplus fell short of expectations. Major forex pairs show mixed sentiment with EUR/USD in a bearish trend, USD/JPY facing resistance, and AUD/USD holding to its seasonal bullish tendencies. Risk remains for upcoming economic indicators and central bank comments. πŸ’Ό πŸ’Ή. 🌍 Markets influenced by economic growth, interest rates, and geopolitical tensions. πŸ“Š Regional dynamics: UK πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§, US πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ, Europe πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί, Japan πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ focus on ETFs and sector trends. πŸ’‘ Key sectors: Energy, Technology, Healthcare, & Sustainable Equity. πŸ’± Currency fluctuations impact ETFs' performance globally. πŸ“‰ Portfolio strategy emphasizes diversification, risk management, and rebalancing. πŸ’° A mix of Cap-Weighted, Sector-Specific, ESG, and Dividend-Centric ETFs for balanced exposure.

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