Why Trading Rules Get Easier to Break as the Week Goes On
A packed market calendar can quietly drain your focus, making familiar trading rules easier to bend as the week unfolds.
A packed market calendar can quietly drain your focus, making familiar trading rules easier to bend as the week unfolds.
Prior was 3.4% Unrounded vs +3.365% prior CPI m/m +0.4% vs +0.4% exp Prior CPI was +0.1% Unrounded CPI m/m % vs +0.074% prior Core readings: Core y/y 2.4% vs 2.4% expected Prior core was 2.5% Core m/m +0.3% vs +0.2% expected Prior m/m +0.2% Unrounded % m/m vs +0.215% prior Core-CPI services ex-Rent/OER (supercore) was vs +0.189% m/m…
The Euro (EUR) accelerates its reversal against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as the impulse from a hawkish hike by the European Central Bank (ECB) fades. The EUR/USD pair trades at weekly lows near 1.1590 at the time of writing, down from 1.1650 highs earlier in the week, as investors await the release of US Consumer Price Index…
2026.09.11 2026.09.11 EUR/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 11.09.26–18.09.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Once the correction has been completed, consider long positions above 1.1470 with a target of 1.1790–1.2088. A buy signal: the local correction ends and the price settles above 1.1470. Stop Loss: below 1.1425, Take Profit: 1.1790–1.2088. Alternative…
GBP/USD is sliding toward a support zone just as two data releases are due. Will buyers step in, or does Cable have further to fall?
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Here is what you need to know on Friday, September 11: The US Dollar (USD) stabilizes in the early European session on Friday after gathering strength against its rivals on Thursday. August Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the United States (US), which could influence the market expectation of the Federal Reserve’s next policy step, will be watched closely…
2026.09.11 2026.09.11 Dollar Gains Ground as Fed Tightening Expectations Rise. Forecast as of 11.09.26 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Could a single inflation report be enough to prompt the Fed to raise interest rates? The market appears to think so, largely overlooking Christine Lagarde’s hawkish rhetoric and the decline in US Treasury yields. Let’s examine the key factors driving the EUR/USD outlook…
Before the ECB announced its decision Thursday, the rate hike was already fully expected. The real surprise came when Lagarde began speaking. Within 15 minutes, German government bond yields were climbing as traders started betting on two more rate hikes before year-end. The decision itself was predictable, but the press conference changed the outlook. What Did the ECB Actually…
Summary: Satellite imagery reportedly shows fire hotspots at multiple points along Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline near Medina, fuelling unverified claims of a Houthi strike; no confirmation has come from Aramco, Saudi authorities or wire services Oil prices held near Thursday’s multi-year highs The pipeline, also known as Petroline, is Saudi Arabia’s main export route bypassing the closed Strait of…