ICT Killzones Explained: Times, Sessions & Trading Strategy

2026.06.12 2026.06.12 ICT Killzones Explained Oleg Tkachenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/oleg-tkachenko/ ICT Killzones are trading windows when institutional investors are most active. During these periods, market volatility often increases, creating opportunities to profit from short-term price movements but also raising risks. According to the ICT concept, there are four Killzones. Three of them occur during the early hours of the London, New York,…

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Gold is trying to find traction as a post-war trade

Gold isn’t getting much attention today as the SpaceX IPO steals all the bandwidth and we wait on some clarity on Iran but I think it’s a clear peace trade. The main catalyst will ultimately be reserves managers as they add to holdings in a messy world with a US President willing to enter a badly-thought out war and…

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Weakness raises intervention concerns – Scotiabank

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report USD/JPY is steady but elevated, with recent gains already surpassing prior intervention-trigger levels. A 25 bps Bank of Japan (BoJ) hike on Tuesday is widely anticipated, and markets price nearly one more increase by December. They flag concerns over communication as Governor Ueda will not attend, and see limited resistance up…

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XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 12.06.26–19.06.26

2026.06.12 2026.06.12 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 12.06.26–19.06.26 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 4,030.85 with a target of 5,610.00–6,000.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 4,030.85. Stop Loss: below 4,000.00, Take Profit: 5,610.00–6,000.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 4,030.85 will allow the…

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Headlines say that SpaceX shares open at $172 vs $135 IPO price…But I don’t think so.

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not invest money that you…

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The catalysts traders should watch

June 12 is the opening bell. The real SpaceX trading story begins the morning after when the gap between IPO narrative and fundamental delivery starts to close, one event at a time. The macro backdrop — Is SpaceX timing this wrong? There is a question that Wall Street’s IPO euphoria has largely smothered, but that serious traders cannot ignore:…

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WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 12.06.26–19.06.26

2026.06.12 2026.06.12 WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 12.06.26–19.06.26 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 92.06 with a target of 78.00–65.00. A sell signal: the price holds below 92.06. Stop Loss: above 93.00, Take Profit: 78.00–65.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation…

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