2026.03.12 2026.03.12 Silver Trading in 2026: Best Strategy for Beginners Artem Shashkovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-shashkov/ When it comes to investing, many people think of silver and gold. Investing in precious metals seems like a safe way to make a profit and protect your money, compared to more volatile currencies or stocks. Despite all the advantages, investing in precious metals also carries risks….
Markets tumbled on Thursday as escalating US-Iran conflict drove Brent crude above $100 for the first time since 2022, while signs of stress in the $1.8 trillion private credit market triggered sharp selling in financials and pushed the S&P 500 to its lowest levels since November. The dollar rallied to near two-month highs as traders pared back Federal Reserve…
New Zealand manufacturing activity held strong in February with the PMI at 55.0, marking the first three-month run above 55 since mid-2021. Summary: New Zealand manufacturing PMI held at 55.0 in February, signalling continued expansion. Result was almost unchanged from January’s 55.1 and above the long-run average of 52.5. Marks the first three-month run above 55 since mid-2021. New…
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that USD/CNH is consolidating near recent lows with fading bullish momentum, as fears of persistently high Oil prices and Iran-related risks weigh on broader sentiment despite the IEA’s reserve release. Stronger CNY fix offers some support, but broader risk tone and Dollar direction remain key, with support around 6.85–6.8270 and…
2026.03.12 2026.03.12 Leading and Lagging Indicators in Trading: Key Differences Oleg Tkachenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/oleg-tkachenko/ Leading and lagging indicators in trading are two types of technical analysis tools that complement each other. Leading indicators provide early signals of a possible trend reversal or a breakout of a key level, while lagging indicators confirm that a new trend has already started or a…
The U.S. Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% month-over-month in February 2026, meeting consensus expectations and holding the annual inflation rate steady at 2.4%, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). However, the broadly in-line report was immediately overshadowed by the ongoing U.S.-Israel war on Iran, which has sent oil prices surging and raised fears…
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…
HSBC stresses stable income as crucial in the current environment and maintains bonds as a core portfolio component. With inflation largely contained and rate-cut cycles nearing completion, the bank prefers UK gilts, Australian government bonds and selected emerging market debt, favouring investment grade over high yield and medium-to-long duration in EUR and GBP, while keeping medium duration in USD….
2026.03.12 2026.03.12 Moving Averages Guide: How to Use the EMA Indicator Artem Shashkovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-shashkov/ In this article, you will learn about one of the most popular technical indicators — the moving average. It was developed long ago but remains widely used because of its simplicity and clarity. The moving average can be applied across different financial markets and time frames,…
AUD/USD is having trouble making fresh March highs! Will the recent bearish candlesticks trigger a pullback toward key retracement levels? We’re taking a closer look at the 4-hour time frame: AUD/USD 4-hour Forex Chart Faster with TradingView Hawkish remarks from RBA Governor Bullock and Deputy Governor Hauser have helped lift the Australian dollar over the past few days. The…
