BNY’s Bob Savage notes that the US Dollar (USD) is slightly softer as record-high equities hold despite higher Oil prices and mixed United States (US) futures. He stresses that USD remains one of the key drivers alongside Oil, with front-end rates watching inflation and growth data as markets await guidance from the Federal Reserve (Fed) and other central banks…
2026.04.27 2026.04.27 Aussie Extends Gains as Markets Price RBA Tightening Bias. Forecast as of 27.04.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Like the United States, Australia is geographically distant from the conflict in the Middle East. It also has a strong economy that is not heavily dependent on energy imports. Combined with the increase in the cash rate, this supports the AUD/USD pair….
Is the Bank of Japan (BOJ) getting ready to adjust monetary policy this time or will they just step up their jawboning game? Here’s what you need to know when trading this central bank event.
The broader market mood remains more cautious so far on the day. European indices are lightly changed while S&P 500 futures are down 0.1% with traders and investors still digesting the latest developments from the Middle East. US-Iran talks continue to stall but there is some hope with reports emerging earlier today that Iran might offer up a concession…
The US Dollar (USD) is showing the weakest performance among the G8 majors on Monday, and depreciates against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) for the second consecutive day. The pair trades at 1.3630 at the time of writing, to test fresh six-week lows after a knee-jerk reaction at 1.3713 on Friday. A moderate optimism about a negotiated end of the…
2026.04.27 2026.04.27 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 27.04.2026 Alex Rodionovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders. Oil prices continue to rise. The article…
GBP/USD has been climbing for weeks, but it’s shaping up to be a slow grind inside a wide range rather than a clear trend.
Prior -28.0; revised to -28.1 The German consumer climate worsens to a three-year low as the fallout from the Middle East conflict continues to take a toll on Europe’s largest economy. In particular, higher energy prices and in turn higher inflation is translating into a major worry for German households. And that is reflected by a nosedive in income…
Gold (XAU/USD) attracts some dip-buyers at the start of a new week and rallies over $50 from the Asian session low, around the $4,672 region. Reports suggest that Iran gave the US a new proposal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the war, with nuclear negotiations postponed for a later stage. This revives hopes for US-Iran peace…
USD/JPY just turned lower from resistance! Will it head toward lower inflection points as this week’s catalysts hit?
