West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price remains subdued for the fourth successive day, trading around $74.20 per barrel during the Asian hours on Thursday. Crude oil prices declined following news that Iran and Oman reached an agreement on a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, fueling expectations of increased energy flows from the Middle East. An Iran-Oman joint…
EUR/CAD is testing a major supply zone while Stochastic rolls over from overbought levels. Is a short-term pullback developing?
BofA CEO Moynihan sees three Fed rate hikes through year end 2026 !“#$%&‘()*+,–./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}
Commerzbank economists highlight ongoing Korean Won (KRW) appreciation against the Dollar. USD/KRW slipped 0.1% to 1,430, extending declines from earlier in the week. They attribute KRW strength to reported coordinated FX intervention by the Ministry of Economy and Finance with Japan and sustained exporter Dollar selling, including sizeable forward sales in June. Intervention and exporters back stronger Won “July…
2026.08.05 2026.08.05 US Dollar Under Pressure As Markets Embrace Warsh’s Dovish Stance. Forecast as of 05.08.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The markets appear to have figured out Kevin Warsh. Investors increasingly believe he sees little need to raise interest rates, regardless of whether Treasury yields rise or fall. That dovish perception is weighing on the US dollar. Let’s examine the outlook…
Qatar’s draft Hormuz proposal and optimistic U.S. comments sent oil sliding and stocks to fresh records Tuesday, while a mixed JOLTS report left the dollar mostly lower.
Earnings after the close: Sandisk and Western Digital put the AI storage boom to the test !“#$%&‘()*+,–./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ^_`abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz{|}
The Swiss Franc (CHF) strengthens against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday as weaker-than-expected US economic data pressures the Greenback, while traders closely follow efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. At the time of writing, USD/CHF trades around 0.8078, down nearly 0.18% on the day. US ADP Employment Change rose by 44K in July, missing expectations of 70K…
2026.08.05 2026.08.05 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 05.08.2026 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to decline in the fifth part of an impulse. Consider short positions with a Take Profit at 57,662.00….
XAG/USD has triggered a bullish SMA crossover as short-term momentum strengthens. Can buyers deliver the follow-through needed for a breakout?
