Reminder – not all US markets are closed for the holiday (Globex open limited hours)

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not invest money that you…

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Nonfarm Payrolls increase by 147,000 in June vs. 110,000 expected

Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) in the United States (US) rose by 147,000 in June, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Thursday. This reading followed the 144,000 (revised from 139,000) increase recorded in May and came in better than the market expectation of 110,000. Follow our NFP Live Coverage here Other details of the employment report showed that…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 03.07.2025

2025.07.03 2025.07.03 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 03.07.2025 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price is rising in the fifth part of a bullish impulse to a high of 111,854.30. Consider long positions. XRPUSD: A…

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Daily Broad Market Recap – July 2, 2025

Markets had a mixed day as traders reacted to weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data, new trade headlines, and fresh concerns about U.S. and U.K. government spending. Stocks and Bitcoin climbed, gold gained on Fed rate cut expectations, and oil jumped after Iran cut ties with nuclear inspectors. Here are headlines you may have missed in the last trading sessions! Headlines:…

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Gold price in Philippines: Rates on July 3

Gold prices fell in Philippines on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 6,068.03 Philippine Pesos (PHP) per gram, down compared with the PHP 6,080.62 it cost on Wednesday. The price for Gold decreased to PHP 70,784.72 per tola from PHP 70,923.19 per tola a day earlier. Unit measure Gold Price in PHP…

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Strategies for Gaining Points Based on Midterm Summary

2025.07.03 2025.07.03 Challenge Midway Review: Exploring Strategies for Earning Points Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ We are currently halfway through the LiteFinance 20th Anniversary Challenge, and the competition is becoming more intense: participants accumulate more points in the weekly challenge with each passing month. In other words, the number of trades and referrals is soaring. Today, we are reviewing the contest’s midterm…

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Event Guide: U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report (June 2025)

Will the upcoming NFP release spark market fireworks before the Fourth of July? Expectations are for a slightly slower pace of hiring gains in June, but leading indicators are giving mixed signals. Here’s what you need to know when trading the official U.S. employment report.  This Article Is For Premium Members Only Become a Premium member for…

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The US dollar sellers didn’t wait long to sell the rip

This is a strong signal from the market. The US dollar leaped higher on the stronger non-farm payrolls report, climbing 40-100 pips across the board. The peak in those moves came immediately after the report and have now largely reversed despite the Fed funds curve continuing to reprice. Year-end Fed funds futures show 52 bps in easing compared to…

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