BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that renewed U.S.-Iran tensions have lifted Brent and WTI, with markets reassessing energy supply risks and broader risk sentiment. Yu stresses that the Strait of Hormuz is now the key macro channel, as sustained Oil pressure could complicate central bank responses by combining sticky inflation, weaker consumption and reduced policy flexibility in coming months. Energy…
2026.07.13 2026.07.13 Yen Finds Support as Japan Signals Pension Pivot. Forecast as of 13.07.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ When the old playbook stops working, it’s time to write a new one. The Japanese government appears to have concluded that the most effective way to support the yen is to reignite investors’ fears of capital repatriation. Let’s examine the latest developments and…
The ceasefire is over, the mediator just got hit, and a cargo ship is disabled in the strait. Here’s what a war premium looks like when it finally has to stick.
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Gold (XAU/USD) trims a part of its intraday losses during the first half of the European session on Monday, though it retains the negative bias for the second straight day and remains below the $4,100 mark. The US Dollar (USD) attracts some intraday sellers and supports the bullion. Any meaningful upside, however, still seems elusive amid a bearish fundamental…
2026.07.13 2026.07.13 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 13.07.2026 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 may decline in the fifth part of an impulse. Consider short positions with a Take Profit at 57,662.26. XRPUSD:…
Looking for a US dollar setup to kick off the trading week? USD/CAD is testing key mid-channel resistance!
So much for the great “reopening”, eh? It seemed like both sides would try to at least close one eye on hostilities to play to the optics of a deal. But alas, that didn’t even last two weeks. And with that, Iran is back to placing the Strait of Hormuz in de facto closure. However, was this part of…
Gold prices fell in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 12,486.07 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, down compared with the INR 12,683.20 it cost on Friday. The price for Gold decreased to INR 145,633.80 per tola from INR 147,934.30 per tola on friday. Unit measure Gold Price in INR 1…
Hostilities between the US and Iran appeared to worsen over the weekend. Will crude oil prices benefit from the war premium?
