... processes, can quickly secure significant positions in the market. Startup and Venture Capital News — Tuesday, August 5, 2025: IPO Wave, Mega Deals, and the Global Venture Capital Race By early August 2025, the global venture capital market is showing a confident rise after several years of decline. Investors around the world are once again actively investing in technology companies: deals are being made to attract record amounts of capital, and startup plans for IPOs are back in the spotlight. Major ...

....S. goods abroad. Both metrics impact the dollar and inflation-sensitive sectors. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (November, Preliminary) — Published at 15:00 GMT The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index provides insights into consumer confidence in the U.S. economy. High confidence levels generally support U.S. equity markets and the dollar, while weaker sentiment could indicate economic concerns and affect spending-related sectors. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count — Published at 18:00 ...

... monetary policy can affect global commodity markets. 15:00 GMT: U.S. – S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index for September. This measures the change in the value of the U.S. residential real estate market. 16:00 GMT: U.S. – Conference Board (CB) Consumer Confidence Index for November, New Home Sales for October, and Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index for November. These provide insights into consumer sentiment and economic health. 20:00 GMT: U.S. – Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Meeting Minutes....

... part by the purchase of stablecoins, with Tether remaining the primary "gateway" for new money. However, in 2022, a correction followed: the collapse of the Terra project and its algorithmic stablecoin UST in May 2022 led to a general loss of confidence in the stablecoin sector, and even the seemingly reliable USDT faced a wave of redemptions. Investors, spooked by UST's collapse, began actively exchanging USDT for cash dollars, checking Tether's ability to meet its obligations. Over a few ...

... Eurozone (a critical indicator for ECB policy); 3:30 PM – U.S. trade balance (impact on the dollar exchange rate and trade sentiment); 4:00 PM – S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index (snapshot of the U.S. real estate market); 5:00 PM – CB Consumer Confidence Index and JOLTS Job Openings (two metrics on U.S. economic health); 11:30 PM – API oil inventory report (important for the oil market and inflation expectations). In addition to macroeconomic statistics, July 29 will see a substantial issuance ...