Loonie Tumbles as US and Canada Head for All-Out Trade War. Forecast as of 25.08.2026

2026.08.25 2026.08.25 Loonie Tumbles as US and Canada Head for All-Out Trade War. Forecast as of 25.08.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The collapse of the US-Canada trade deal has weighed heavily on the Canadian dollar. Before the breakdown in negotiations, the loonie had been one of the Forex market’s favorites, supported by a rally in Brent crude and expectations of tighter…

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Hungarian Forint: Holding firm against Euro below key resistance

Societe Generale strategists expect Hungary’s central bank, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), to cut rates by 25 bp to 5.50% today, with dovish July minutes and softer-than-expected inflation leaving room for further easing. EUR/HUF has pulled back to around 362 after failing near 368, while 359/358 remains the first key support zone. A hawkish surprise could drive the pair back…

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Technical analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD and EURUSD for Today (August 25, 2026)

2026.08.25 2026.08.25 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 25.08.2026 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. The oil price is approaching support A…

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Germany Q2 final GDP +0.3% vs +0.2% q/q prelim

Prior +0.4% GDP Y/Y +1.0% vs +0.9% prelim Prior +0.7% Full report here Germany’s economy expanded by 0.3% q/q in the second quarter of 2026, exceeding the preliminary estimate of 0.2%. On an annual basis, GDP grew 1.0% highlighting a continued recovery in economic activity. Destatis said the German economy is maintaining the growth momentum seen at the beginning…

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Iran and Fed outlook remain uncertain after Bessent’s comments and ahead of Jackson Hole

Asia Market Update: Directionless trading continues for a 2nd straight session; Iran and Fed outlook remain uncertain after Bessent’s comments and ahead of Jackson Hole; Oman’s Foreign Minister will visit Tehran to Tues, Pakistan commented on MOU. General trend and developments – Monday’s talks between Iran and Pakistan covered topics including the restoration of the Islamabad MOU to settle…

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investingLive Asia-Pacific market news: Gold down, Bitcoin up

Summary: A tanker was struck by a projectile off Oman while transiting a US-protected lane, according to UKMTO, even as Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi reported significant progress in talks with Iranian leadership; oil eked out a small gain on the session Gold pushed above $4,690, approaching resistance near the $4,700 round number, before dropping sharply to below $4,640…

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