May’s CPI looked hot, but cooler core inflation and rising producer costs leave the Fed with a tricky dollar puzzle.

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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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In the June 3 update, when the S&P 500 (SPX) was trading at around $7,570, it was shown, using the Elliott Wave Principle combined with market breadth, that “the weight of the evidence points toward a large-degree decline that could last several months.” Fast-forward to today: the index fell to $7,237 on Tuesday and has since rallied to $7,456….

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2026.06.12 2026.06.12 USD/JPY: 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 160.62 with a target of 152.10–145.50. A sell signal: the price holds below 160.62. Stop Loss: above 161.20, Take Profit: 152.10–145.50. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 160.62…

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allistic missiles, ceasefire signals, a hot CPI print, and ultimately canceled airstrikes defined the week of June 8–12 across currencies, equities, oil, gold, and crypto.

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The major stock indices all closed higher on the day helped by the the framework for a deal between Iran and the US/Israel. Reports indicated that the United States, Iran, and Pakistan have made significant progress toward a peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict, with negotiators suggesting a framework deal is close at hand. Any initial agreement would…

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The US Dollar Index (DXY) lost ground during the week, down 027% to trade near the 99.80 level as investors prepared for a heavy central bank calendar. US Dollar Price Today The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the strongest against the Swiss Franc. USD EUR GBP…

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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 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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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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