2026.04.24 2026.04.24 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 24.04.2026 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. Gold has broken below the support A…

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French household sentiment worsened significantly in April with this being the lowest reading since May 2023. Of note, households’ opinion regarding their personal financial situation, both past and future, has clearly deteriorated. The index on the future financial situation fell to -20, marking its lowest estimate since March 2023. Inflation worries are evidently the biggest concern with opinion on…

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The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, holds onto gains near the weekly high around 99.00 in the Asian trade on Friday. The US Dollar (USD) reflects strength as oil prices remain elevated amid fears of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage to almost 20% of global…

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Before the Middle East conflict, this April meeting was meant to be one where the BOJ delivers on another rate hike after the outcome of the spring wage negotiations. Instead, the war has complicated things and raised uncertainty to the point where policymakers don’t feel comfortable in rushing a decision – for now at least. As oil prices stay…

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EUR/JPY inches higher after three days of gains, trading around 186.60 during Asian hours on Friday. The technical analysis of the daily chart indicates the currency cross is positioned slightly below the ascending channel, signaling potential for a bearish reversal. However, the EUR/JPY cross holds a constructive bullish bias as it remains above the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA)…

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CAD/CHF recently busted through its descending trend channel, and it looks like bulls could use a retest to gather more energy for a reversal. Check out these inflection points!

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Goldman Sachs estimates 57% of Gulf crude output was offline in April. A Hormuz reopening could restore most supply within months, but tanker shortages and well damage may slow recovery. (Reuters with the info) Summary Goldman Sachs estimates around 14.5 million bpd of Gulf crude output, roughly 57% of pre-war supply, was offline in April Shutdowns are largely precautionary…

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Oil surged over 4% on Thursday as stalled US-Iran peace talks and Strait of Hormuz uncertainty rattled global markets, pushing equities lower while lifting the US dollar.

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Trump threatens fresh UK tariffs unless London drops its 2% digital services tax on large US tech platforms. The levy raises £800m annually and has survived prior UK-US trade talks. Trump has threatened tariffs on the UK unless it scraps its Digital Services Tax The DST is a 2% levy on revenues from large digital platforms operating in the…

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