Crypto Volatility, China Rallies... Is the U.S. Next? | Macro Mondays: August 25, 2025

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🗓️ 25 August 2025

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🔥 *FINAL HOURS: Get 50% OFF Real Vision Connect* https://rvtv.io/3UenXVY Andreas Steno and Mikkel Rosenvold of Steno Research are back to break down the fallout from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole press conference, Trump’s attacks on Fed Governor Lisa Cook, and the growing political pressure on the FOMC. They also dive into U.S. equity flows, crypto volatility, China’s stock rally, and why investors may be underestimating America’s rebound. 📣 This episode is brought to you by Bitwise Asset Management*. Bitwise has been all-in on crypto since 2017 and has more than 20 crypto-based products to help investors get the necessary access. Bitwise manages the world’s largest crypto index fund, one of the top Bitcoin ETFs, and one of the largest institutional Ethereum staking solutions. Bitwise has over $10 billion in assets under management and over 100 people in the US and Europe to help manage everything from ETFs to private alpha strategies to SMAs for large investors. 👉 Check out Bitwise at https://bitwiseinvestments.com and let them know that Real Vision mentioned them*. Carefully consider the extreme risks associated with crypto before investing 📣 Today’s sponsor is Plus500 US. Take your trading to the next level with cross-market contracts, from precious metals to key indices, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned trader in the Futures arena or brand new, Plus500’s user-friendly trading platform offers you the advanced tools, market insights, and quick execution you’ve been looking for. 👉 Get started with Plus500 for as little as $100 at https://us.plus500.com. Trading in futures involves the risk of loss. Elevate your brand with Real Vision. Connect with us at partnerships@realvision.com to explore advertising possibilities. Music license ID: WJ6TRPVHFD About Real Vision™: We arm you with the knowledge, tools, and network to succeed on your financial journey. Connect with Real Vision™ Online: Website: https://www.realvision.com/join Twitter: https://rvtv.io/twitter Instagram: https://rvtv.io/instagram Linkedin: https://rvtv.io/linkedin Disclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.3	Before we begin with the show, I just want to take a minute and out to shout out our friends
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1:23.4	Hello out there.
1:24.2	Welcome to another edition of Macro Mondays here from Real Vision. My name is Miguel Rosenwald, your usual host and it's usual. I'm joined by you, Andreas. Welcome to the show. Thanks, Michael. What a Friday afternoon. So I think we have a- Yeah, yeah. I was going to ask you about that. Did you have a good weekend despite going to your in-laws and having the travel interrupted by
1:44.3	Jay Powell there.
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