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Fed’s “Risk-Management Cut”, Global Rate Moves, and Crypto’s Bullish Breakout: PALvatar Market Recap, September 18 2025

Sep 18, 2025
Expectations rise as the Fed prepares for a 25-basis-point rate cut, with market reactions keenly monitored. U.S. retail sales surprise positively while gold retreats from record highs. Across the globe, Japan boasts strong exports amid trade tensions with China, which bans Nvidia chip purchases. In the crypto space, BNB surpasses $1,000 amidst speculation and regulatory changes, including the SEC's approval of new listing rules for commodity ETPs, signaling potential market shifts.
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ADVICE

Access Liquidity With Crypto-Backed Loans

  • Use crypto-backed loans to access liquidity without selling assets.
  • Verify custody and collateral on-chain when borrowing against Bitcoin or Ether.
INSIGHT

Fed Calls First Cut A 'Risk Management' Move

  • The Fed cut rates 25 basis points and called it a "risk management cut."
  • Markets focused on Powell's guidance for potential further cuts this year.
INSIGHT

Divergent Global Rate Responses

  • Global central banks showed mixed moves with a few cuts and several holds.
  • The dollar fell to multi-year lows then partially recovered on the news flow.
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