EUR/USD hits nine-week highs as soft US jobs data pressures US Dollar

The Euro (EUR) extends its advance against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday as the Greenback slides to multi-week lows following the latest US Initial Jobless Claims release. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.1748, its highest level since October 3. US data published earlier showed that Initial Jobless Claims rose to 236,000 in the week…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 11.12.2025

2025.12.11 2025.12.11 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 11.12.2025 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price may decline in wave (Z), targeting 80,842.00. Consider short positions. XRPUSD: Bearish wave may start unfolding soon. Consider…

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Chart Art: AUD/CHF Pullback to .5300 Area of Interest?

AUD/CHF recently busted through the ceiling around the .5300 major psychological mark but seems to be stalling on its climb. Can it find support at the former resistance? Check out these inflection points on the 4-hour time frame! AUD/CHF 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView Hawkish expectations for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), supported by upbeat jobs and inflation…

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Loonie Surges Against Unexpectedly Strong Economic Data. Forecast as of 11.12.2025

2025.12.11 2025.12.11 Loonie Surges Against Unexpectedly Strong Economic Data. Forecast as of 11.12.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Unlike the Fed, the Bank of Canada believes that its key rate is at the right level. Meanwhile, upbeat economic statistics allow the futures market to expect a rate hike in 2026. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the USD/CAD…

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FOMC Delivered 0.25% “Hawkish Cut” in Historic 9-3 Vote

The Fed cut interest rates by 25bp as expected from 4.00% to 3.75% in their December decision, with policymakers signaling a higher bar for further easing. This decision was reached through a 9-3 vote, with two hawkish members calling for no change in policy while dovish policymaker Miran favored a larger 50bp interest rate cut, marking the first time…

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Gold Technical Analysis: Midterm outlook remains bullish, US data to decide the short-term

KEY POINTS Stuck in a range between 4250 resistance and 4150 support Medium-term bias remains bullish, short-term bias to be decided by NFP/CPI Fed’s decision mostly as expected, Fed Chair Powell a bit dovish FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Gold remains stuck in a range between the 4250 resistance and the 4150 support as market participants continue to play the range awaiting…

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