ING’s Frantisek Taborsky argues that Central and Eastern European markets remain highly exposed to the US–Iran conflict and rising Oil prices. While local data from Hungary, Turkey and Poland are due, he expects geopolitics to dominate. After Friday’s sharp rates sell-off, he sees renewed pressure on regional FX, especially EUR/HUF, where long HUF positioning is being unwound. Geopolitics and…
2026.03.09 2026.03.09 Who Owns the Most TSLA Stock? Major Shareholders & Ownership Structure Gleb Kabanovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/gleb-kabanov/ Tesla Inc. is one of the most well-known companies traded on the US stock market. It has a complex and multi-layered ownership structure. Founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla has grown from a start-up into a global manufacturer of electric vehicles and…
Prop firms have become the bridge between talented traders and the funding they need to scale their strategies without risking personal savings. But the prop firm space is crowded and competitive. Choosing the right firm can make or break your trading career. Prop firms offer traders access to capital they could not access otherwise, often ranging from ten thousand…
There is a report that the White House is mulling releasing oil from the strategic petroleum reserve (SPR), but no formal decision has been made. According to Politico there is fierce opposition to tapping the SPR. Those who oppose tapping the reserve say a release would solve what they consider the underlying problem (war?). The Trump administration was critical…
TD Securities analysts argue that ongoing Iran‑related tensions and an Oil price spike are restoring the US Dollar’s safe‑haven behavior. With the US economy relatively closed and energy independent, the Federal Reserve can prioritize inflation risks, while other central banks confront simultaneous growth and inflation shocks that widen rate differentials in favor of the Dollar. Geopolitics and rate spreads…
2026.03.09 2026.03.09 Oil Sounds the Alarm. Forecast as of 09.03.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Until Iran appointed a new Supreme Leader, markets believed the Middle East conflict would remain short-lived. However, by the end of March, global oil production could fall by 10 million barrels per day. Let’s examine the situation and outline a trading plan for Brent. The article covers…
Market headlines aren’t exactly sounding cheery these days, leading some to worry that another crash may be looming. How can your account survive if this happens? Here are five tips to keep in mind: 1. Stay rational This is simply a more constructive way of saying “DON’T PANIC!” Sure it can be unnerving to see market heat maps all…
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Oil prices jumped above 100$ per barrel today after Israel bombed 30 Iranian fuel depots on Saturday and the market feared that the conflict could extend beyond what was previously expected. The momentum picked up already on Friday after Qatar’s Energy Minister warned that prices could surge to 150$ on a prolonged war. The path of least…
The Pound Sterling is down 0.5% to near 1.3350 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Monday. The GBP/USD pair tumbles as the US Dollar (USD) outperforms its peers, with demand for safe-haven assets remaining firm, amid war in the Middle East between the United States (US), Israel, and Iran. US Dollar Price Today The…
2026.03.09 2026.03.09 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 09.03.2026 Alex Rodionovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders. Today, the euro opened with a gap…
