XAU/USD around $4,660, bears sharpening their claws

XAU/USD Current price: $4,650 Middle East crisis maintains financial markets in risk-averse mode. The March US ISM Services PMI painted a gloomy picture when reading between lines. XAU/USD under sellers’ control despite holding within familiar levels. Spot Gold consolidates at around $4,660 on Monday, little changed on a daily basis, yet lower compared to Friday’s close. Financial markets are…

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LiteFinance’s Anniversary Challenge ended with a celebration at Dubai’s most luxurious hotel

2026.04.06 2026.04.06 Dazzling Dubai and Luxurious Gala Dinner: LiteFinance 20th Anniversary Challenge Ends Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ The glittering skyscrapers and azure bay of Dubai bore witness to a historic moment for LiteFinance. An exclusive gala dinner at Atlantis The Royal hotel sealed a triumphant conclusion to the company’s anniversary celebration, including the grand finale of the 20th Anniversary Challenge contest….

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March ISM services index 54.0 vs 54.9 expected

Business activity index 53.9 vs 59.9 prior Employment 45.2 vs 51.8 prior New orders 60.6 vs 58.6 prior– two year high Prices paid 70.7 vs 63.0 prior — highest in three-and-a-half years Supplier deliveries 56.2 vs 53.9 prior Inventories 54.8 vs 56.4 prior Backlog of orders 53.6 vs 55.9 prior New export orders 50.7 vs 57.2 prior Imports 55.2…

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Energy shock risks weigh on regional currencies – MUFG

MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lloyd Chan highlights that Asia is highly exposed to potential energy flow disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. An extended energy shock would raise inflation, worsen current accounts and hurt growth, leaving KRW, PHP and THB vulnerable. In contrast, CNY is seen as relatively insulated, with its resilience expected to lend some support to MYR…

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The S&P 500 Caught in Trump’s Bluff. Forecast as of 06.04.2026

2026.04.06 2026.04.06 The S&P 500 Caught in Trump’s Bluff. Forecast as of 06.04.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Donald Trump’s threats to bomb Iran’s energy infrastructure are unlikely to be carried out, as such actions would trigger an even sharper rise in oil prices. Tehran holds the upper hand in this standoff. Let’s discuss this and outline a trading plan for the…

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