March ISM services index 54.0 vs 54.9 expected

Business activity index 53.9 vs 59.9 prior Employment 45.2 vs 51.8 prior New orders 60.6 vs 58.6 prior– two year high Prices paid 70.7 vs 63.0 prior — highest in three-and-a-half years Supplier deliveries 56.2 vs 53.9 prior Inventories 54.8 vs 56.4 prior Backlog of orders 53.6 vs 55.9 prior New export orders 50.7 vs 57.2 prior Imports 55.2…

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Energy shock risks weigh on regional currencies – MUFG

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lloyd Chan highlights that Asia is highly exposed to potential energy flow disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. An extended energy shock would raise inflation, worsen current accounts and hurt growth, leaving KRW, PHP and THB vulnerable. In contrast, CNY is seen as relatively insulated, with its resilience expected to lend some support to MYR…

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The S&P 500 Caught in Trump’s Bluff. Forecast as of 06.04.2026

2026.04.06 2026.04.06 The S&P 500 Caught in Trump’s Bluff. Forecast as of 06.04.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Donald Trump’s threats to bomb Iran’s energy infrastructure are unlikely to be carried out, as such actions would trigger an even sharper rise in oil prices. Tehran holds the upper hand in this standoff. Let’s discuss this and outline a trading plan for the…

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XAG/USD rebounds to near $73.50 on Middle East ceasefire odds

Silver price (XAG/USD) holds gains after recovering daily losses, trading around $73.30 per troy ounce during the European hours on Monday. Non-interest-bearing Silver finds support as traders price in easing hawkish odds surrounding the Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook, following reports pointing to potential Middle East ceasefire prospects. News of US-Iran talks has pressured oil prices, helping to ease inflation…

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Technical Analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD for Today (April 6, 2026)

2026.04.06 2026.04.06 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 06.04.2026 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 remains in a short-term uptrend. The…

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Nasdaq technical analysis at investingLive shows bulls are good after all

Start with my Nasdaq tecnical analysis video from today Key Takeaways Nasdaq futures remain resilient despite macro noise, holding above critical support A double rejection at resistance earlier set the tone for the current structure The 23,100-23,120 zone acts as the key “line in the sand” Bullish structure remains intact as long as higher lows continue to hold Failure…

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