Portfolio Update for August 2025

This will be a relatively short post, just to update on the transactions for the month. For the month of August, it was a jittery month. For a large part of the month, the markets were anticipating the FED to cut interest rates in September, and the probability of it materializing was near 100%. However, markets were thrown with a set of much hotter than expected PPI numbers, which meant that the tariffs-linked inflation is creeping in. However, even with such unfavourable news, the US market decided to largely ignore it, and continue with its slow and steady uptrend. It seems cautiously optimistic, but at the same time, the jitters and uneasiness may mean that cracks are happening beneath the rise. I do not really know what to make out of the numbers, as all these reports and numbers were out of my control. I can only do what I could, which is to remain invested and hope for the best. My US Portfolio, although small in percentage terms, remain...