FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Oil prices have come under some pressure yesterday after Trump basically confirmed the WSJ report in a Truth Social post that he would be open to end the war with Iran without the Strait of Hormuz opening condition. The losses extended further later in the day when the Iranian President said that they were ready to end…
In its Financial Policy Committee (FPC) statement released on Wednesday and reported by Reuters, the Bank of England (BoE) said the United Kingdom’s (UK) financial system remains resilient but warned that global risks are increasing as geopolitical tensions and stretched asset valuations raise the likelihood of financial stress. The central bank stressed that vulnerabilities across sovereign debt markets, private…
2026.04.01 2026.04.01 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 01.04.2026 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. Oil prices are rapidly pulling back. The…
With bitcoin caught between two opposing forces, which side will win out as Trump’s deadline on Iran winds down?
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2026.03.31 2026.03.31 US Dollar Records Its Strongest Monthly Gain. Forecast as of 31.03.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Before the conflict in the Middle East, the US dollar was falling as the global economy picked up speed. However, in March, the US currency rose at its fastest pace since September 2022 due to a slowdown in global GDP. Let’s discuss this topic…
Ceasefire hopes drove Wall Street’s biggest rally since May as the S&P 500 surged nearly 3%, oil slumped, and the dollar ended as the weakest major currency.
Market signals from insurance, shipping flows and physical oil pricing point to ongoing disruption in Hormuz, despite conflicting narratives. Mid-April looms as a key turning point as temporary supply supports begin to expire. Summary: Headline noise rising, but real signals sit in physical markets Hormuz insurance costs surge to 3.5–10% vs ~0.25% pre-war Shipping volumes collapse ~90%, showing real…
In a telephonic interview with NBC News late Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said that he believes the war on Iran is “coming to an end”. When asked what he was going to bring oil prices back down, “all I have to do is leave Iran – and we’ll be doing that very soon. Then prices will “come tumbling down.” He…
