US stocks finished mostly lower on Friday, taking some of the shine off a week that saw both the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 trade at record levels. The exception today was the small-cap Russell 2000, which bucked the broader weakness and closed at a new record high. The S&P 500 reached a fresh all-time high during the week…
Silver price advanced by some 0.39% on Friday, capped by rising US yields, even though US data was softer than expected. XAG/USD trades at $64.70, after bouncing off daily lows of $63.51. XAG/USD Price Forecast: Technical Outlook The white metal remains downward biased despite signs of bottoming around the $54.70 area, near the yearly low of $54.77. Momentum is…
2026.08.14 2026.08.14 GBP/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 14.08.26 – 21.08.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 1.3390 with a target of 1.3870–1.4140. A buy signal: the price holds above 1.3390. Stop Loss: below 1.3345, Take Profit: 1.3870–1.4140. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the level…
The week of August 11 kept markets off-balance from the open. Iran’s Strait of Hormuz standoff anchored the macro backdrop, with oil well bid and inflation anxiety running hot, while three back-to-back U.S. data releases drove more intraday movement than any diplomatic headline could manage. CPI matched forecasts on Wednesday and still triggered a sharp reversal. A softer PPI…
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 14 Aug: Stocks finish mixed as yields rise and the dollar falls !“#$%&‘()*+,–./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}
USD/MXN refreshed 24-month lows below 17.00 on Friday, but it has recovered some ground, with buyers stepping in and reclaiming the 17.00 level. Data from the United States (US) weighed on the Greenback, as consumer sentiment and Retail Sales deteriorated. The pair trades at 17.02, after bouncing off daily lows of 16.97. USD/MXN holds near two-year lows as traders…
2026.08.14 2026.08.14 USD/JPY: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 14.08.26 – 21.08.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 160.52 with a target of 154.60–151.76. A sell signal: the price holds below 160.52. Stop Loss: above 161.10, Take Profit: 154.60–151.76. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation…
EURUSD backs off from the 50% midpoint target at 1.1585. What next? !“#$%&‘()*+,–./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}
The week that was It was a strange week for the US Dollar (USD): while the geopolitical situation has remained largely unchanged, with the usual back-and-forth between the US, Iran, and occasional third parties, disappointing domestic data have re-emerged, reducing expectations of potential tightening by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in the next few months. And let’s not forget about…
2026.08.14 2026.08.14 WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 14.08.26 – 21.08.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 73.45 with a target of 105.17–115.50. A buy signal: the price holds above 73.45. Stop Loss: below 72.00, Take Profit: 105.17–115.50. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below…
