US GDP final Q1 2.1% versus 1.6% estimate

Prior estimate 1.6%. Prior quarter 0.5% GDP Final Q1 2.1% vs 1.6% estimate and 1.6% prior estimate GDP sales final 1.9% vs 1.5% estimate and 1.5% prior estimate GDP consumer spending final 0.5% versus 1.4% prior estimate GDP Deflator 3.6% vs 3.5% est. and 3.5% prior estimate. Core PCE Final 4.4% vs 4.4% estimate and 4.4% prior estimate. PCE…

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XAU/USD holds onto losses below $4,000 ahead of US PCE Inflation data

Gold price (XAU/USD) clings to Wednesday’s losses near $3,985 during the European trading session on Thursday. The yellow metal remains under severe pressure as traders seem confident that the next monetary policy move by the Federal Reserve (Fed) will be on the upside. According to the CME FedWatch tool, the odds of the Fed hiking interest rates this year…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 25.06.2026

2026.06.25 2026.06.25 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 25.06.2026 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 Elliott Wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to decline in impulse 5. Consider short positions with a Take Profit at 59,000.00. XRPUSD: The second half…

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Euro Declines Under Pressure From Hawkish Fed. Forecast as of 25.06.2026

2026.06.25 2026.06.25 Euro Declines Under Pressure From Hawkish Fed. Forecast as of 25.06.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Donald Trump’s silence and Scott Bessent’s endorsement suggest that Kevin Warsh is pulling the strings behind the scenes. The Fed has no plans to raise rates, contrary to market expectations. This disappointment will likely reverse EUR/USD quotes. Let’s analyze the situation and develop a…

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investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: IRGC reject Omani-IMO Hormuz transit framework

Summary: IRGC Navy rejected the Omani-IMO Hormuz transit framework, calling the proposed route unacceptable and a serious safety risk, giving oil a brief pop though rising traffic through the strait remains the dominant price weight BOJ board member Tamura called for rate hikes every few months toward a 2% neutral rate, said underlying inflation has already reached 2%, and…

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XAG/USD falls to near $56.50 amid rising Fed rate hike odds

XAG/USD depreciates for the third successive day, trading around $56.90 per troy ounce during the Asian hours on Thursday. Silver price is facing steady headwinds as market expectations shift toward tighter monetary policy from the Federal Reserve (Fed). This hawkish momentum gained traction after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh emphasized a strict commitment to curbing inflation, noting that the broader…

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