US Stock Market Trends Drive the Dollar. Forecast as of 20.10.2026

2026.10.20 2026.10.20 US Stock Market Trends Drive the Dollar. Forecast as of 20.10.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Before the release of US inflation data, the currency market reacted to movements in Brent crude prices. Rising oil prices were seen as a sign of accelerating inflation and higher Fed interest rates. This strengthened the US dollar. Now things are different. Let’s discuss…

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Australian Dollar holds above 0.7000 as hawkish RBA offsets USD bounce

The AUD/USD pair trades with a positive bias for the fourth straight day, holding steady above the 0.7000 psychological mark during the Asian session on Wednesday and flirting with the monthly high it touched the previous day. The Australian Dollar (AUD) continues to be underpinned by hawkish signals from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) officials, keeping rate-hike expectations alive…

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Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (26.10.2026–01.11.2026)

2026.10.20 2026.10.21 Weekly Economic Calendar for 26.10.2026–01.11.2026 Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Five of the world’s largest central banks will announce their interest rate decisions next week (26.10.2026–01.11.2026). The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the Bank of Canada, and the Federal Reserve will each hold their policy meetings on Wednesday, with the ECB following on Thursday and the Bank of Japan on…

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Bitcoin-Nasdaq correlation returns as $82,500 support in focus

Bitcoin’s (BTC) correlation with the Nasdaq is rising again after last week’s decline alongside tech stocks, even as macro pressures place the $82,500 support at risk. Bitcoin remains rangebound as Nasdaq correlation returns In a report on Tuesday, K33 Research highlighted that Bitcoin has resumed its correlation with the tech-heavy Nasdaq after last week’s price movements. The renewed correlation…

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Technical analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD and EURUSD for Today (October 20, 2026)

2026.10.20 2026.10.20 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 20.10.2026 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, oil exceeded the previous day’s…

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