Real Vision: Finance & Investing Fed & BoC Rate Cuts, U.S. Trade Deals, and Nvidia Hits $5T: PALvatar Market Recap, October 29 2025
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Oct 29, 2025 Central banks are making headlines, with the Fed and Bank of Canada poised for rate cuts amid shifting economic landscapes. U.S. trade deals with South Korea and Japan are invigorating the markets. Tech giant Nvidia has just achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming the world’s first $5 trillion company after its AI supercomputer contract. The crypto scene buzzes with exciting ETF launches and Western Union's plan for a stablecoin on Solana. Stay tuned for critical central bank meetings and Trump's upcoming discussions with China!
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Palvatar Opens With Figure Markets Mention
- Raoul opens with a sponsor message about Figure Markets and highlights their lower rates and MPC custody features.
- He frames the episode as a concise market update delivered by his AI avatar, Palvatar.
Use Quick Briefs And Follow Pressers
- Stay alert to concise market briefings like Palvatar for rapid updates on macro shifts and trade developments.
- Tune into follow-up commentary (e.g., FOMC press conferences) to parse central bank guidance after policy moves.
Central Banks Move Amid Data Blindspots
- The Fed is widely expected to cut rates by 25 basis points to a 3.75–4% range amid limited economic data due to a government shutdown.
- The Bank of Canada also looks set to cut 25bps while Australia's hopes dim after hotter inflation, showing divergent central bank timing.