20241223 Fed’s Rate Cut Boosts USD and Portfolio Update
📈 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% 📊 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. 💼 💹. 🌍 Markets influenced by economic growth, interest rates, and geopolitical tensions. 📊 Regional dynamics: UK 🇬🇧, US 🇺🇸, Europe 🇪🇺, Japan 🇯🇵 focus on ETFs and sector trends. 💡 Key sectors: Energy, Technology, Healthcare, & Sustainable Equity. 💱 Currency fluctuations impact ETFs' performance globally. 📉 Portfolio strategy emphasizes diversification, risk management, and rebalancing. 💰 A mix of Cap-Weighted, Sector-Specific, ESG, and Dividend-Centric ETFs for balanced exposure.