USD/JPY: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26

2026.04.10 2026.04.10 USD/JPY: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26 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 the level of 156.95 with a target of 161.00–163.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 156.95. Stop Loss: below 156.50, Take Profit: 161.00–163.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the…

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Both the S&P and NASDAQ indices close above 100 day moving averages

The major stock indices were mixed in trading today with the Dow industrial average and S&P index falling, but the NASDAQ index rising. While the indices were higher on the week with the broader S&P and NASDAQ indices closing above their 100 day moving averages. The Dow industrial average trading above its 100 day moving average yesterday and closed…

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WTI Crude Oil: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26

2026.04.10 2026.04.10 WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26 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 85.50 with a target of 115.70–126.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 85.50. Stop Loss: below 83.80, Take Profit: 115.70–126.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 85.50 will…

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Baker Hughes rig count -3 at 545

There is the Strait of Hormuz and then there is domestic production. In the current week, the Baker Hughes rig count fell -3 at 545. Looking at the pieces: Oil rigs aree unchanged at 411 Natural Gas is down -3 at 127. Total rigs -3 at 545. Crude oil is is trading up $0.57 at $98.45. However for the…

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Iran demands a ceasefire in Lebanon before peace talks

Iran’s ‌parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, said in a post on X on Friday that two previously agreed measures, a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of Iran’s blocked assets, must be implemented before negotiations begin. Qalibaf posted on X: “Two of the measures mutually agreed upon between the parties have yet to be implemented: a ceasefire in Lebanon…

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XAU/USD: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26

2026.04.10 2026.04.10 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 10.04.26–17.04.26 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 4,538.00 with a target of 5,610.00–6,000.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 4,538.00. Stop Loss: below 4,450.00, Take Profit: 5,610.00–6,000.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the level of 4,538.00…

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Internal rift threatens Iran’s unified front ahead of Islamabad summit – report

Tehran divided over delegation powers IRGC demands hardline security chief join U.S.-Iran peace talks Iranian negotiators resist military pressure to include Zolghadr in team IRGC demands that its missile program remain off Islamabad agenda Internal rift threatens Iran’s unified front ahead of US negotiations Power struggle in Tehran as IRGC moves to cage diplomatic delegation Iran International reports that…

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