GBP/USD rises as Trump signals Iran de-escalation, US Dollar sinks The Pound Sterling (GBP) appreciates sharply against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday after US President Donald Trump postponed further military action against Iran, adding that talks between the two countries were productive and could end hostilities in the Middle East. At the time of writing, GBP/USD trades at 1.3459, up…
2026.03.23 2026.03.23 US Dollar Withstands Hawkish Pressure From Central Banks. Forecast as of 23.03.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The massive hawkish move by Fed counterparts could have knocked the US dollar off the rails, but the US currency managed to weather the storm. Their rhetoric may ultimately prove to be little more than empty words, as further rate hikes carry significant…
Silver seems to be bracing for a major selloff, as the precious metal is starting to close below its descending triangle support. How low can it go? Check out these potential targets on the 4-hour time frame! Silver (XAG/USD) 4-hour Chart Faster With TradingView This precious metal has been stuck inside a holding pattern for quite some time, forming…
Gold has undergone a dramatic shift in both technical tone and momentum, and the price action over the last few sessions is sending an important signal to traders. The first warning came on Friday, when gold closed below its 100-day moving average for the first time since December 2024. That break was significant. The 100-day MA—coming in at $4586.53—had…
USD/JPY falls by 0.40% on Monday and trades around 158.60 at the time of writing, after dropping from the 159.60 area to an intraday low near 158.25, as the US Dollar (USD) weakens following an unexpected geopolitical development. The move comes after US President Donald Trump announced a postponement of potential military strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, citing “productive”…
2026.03.23 2026.03.23 Oil Price Surges As Trump’s Ultimatums Keep Markets On Edge. Forecast as of 23.03.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ No matter what the US says about the conflict in the Middle East, the reality is that a resolution remains highly unlikely in the near term. At the same time, there are no clear signs of increased supply that could result…
Setting expectations can help in trading. They give you something to aim for and a way to measure how you’re doing. But if your expectations are off, you’re just setting yourself up for frustration. Here are some of the most common trading expectations that often lead to disappointment: 1. More Trades = Faster Learning Process More trades often mean…
You have to wonder, what was the past three weeks all for then? US president Trump is now saying that they’ve had “very good and productive” talks with Iran to put an end to all hostilities in the Middle East. And that there will be a ceasefire of sorts now for a period of five days as negotiations continue…
ING strategist Francesco Pesole highlights that aggressive repricing of European Central Bank tightening, with three hikes now fully priced, may have gone too far. While EUR/USD has been supported by hawkish ECB news, he warns that elevated Oil prices, fragile risk sentiment and already stretched rate expectations leave the pair vulnerable to a downside correction back toward pre‑meeting levels….
2026.03.23 2026.03.23 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 23.03.2026 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. Oil is trading in a short-term uptrend….
