Ep8: Quiet Confidence: Tariffs, Yields & Tech Softness - July 22, 2025

In this richly detailed and gently delivered episode of The Gentle Ledger, we ease through Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025. Markets paused after a recent rally, digesting a mix of earnings surprises, shifting Treasury yields, and cautious Fed commentary. In Asia, markets reacted to early PMI signals and stimulus expectations from Beijing. Oil prices climbed modestly, while gold saw safe-haven flows amid Middle East headlines. Bitcoin remained in a tight range ahead of new ETF inflows. With 30 minutes of soft financial storytelling, this episode offers you a tranquil and thorough guide to the day’s most meaningful movements.