Turkish Lira: Rate cuts raise depreciation risks

Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose expects the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) to cut rates again after a seemingly benign inflation print, arguing that disinflation is not genuine and regional trends are pro-inflationary. With the Turkish Lira (TRY) still overvalued in real terms and nominal depreciation lagging inflation, Ghose warns that further easing raises risks and forecasts USD/TRY…

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Technical analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD and EURUSD for Today (October 22, 2026)

2026.10.22 2026.10.22 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 22.10.2026 Alex Rodionovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I have identified entry signals for intraday traders. Yesterday, the oil price corrected lower…

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Range trading consolidation persists against US Dollar – UOB

United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann report EUR/USD remains stuck in a tight consolidation, with intraday trade expected between 1.1210 and 1.1250 as momentum indicators stay flat. Over the next one to three weeks they see a narrower 1.1170–1.1270 band containing price action. Their medium-term view is that the early-September decline may have…

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Hovers around nine-day EMA, 177.50

EUR/JPY loses ground for the second successive day, trading around 177.50 during Asian hours on Thursday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows the currency cross remains within a descending channel pattern, suggesting an ongoing bearish bias. The EUR/JPY cross is maintaining a bearish near-term tone as it holds below both the nine- and 50-period Exponential Moving Averages (EMAs),…

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AI Bubble Fears Weigh on the US Dollar. Forecast as of 21.10.2026

2026.10.21 2026.10.21 AI Bubble Fears Weigh on the US Dollar. Forecast as of 21.10.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ For a long time, EUR/USD was driven by oil prices, the inflation they generate, and Fed monetary policy. Together, these factors pushed Treasury yields higher and strengthened the US dollar. However, this relationship broke down in October. Let’s discuss this topic and outline…

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