Traders who want to be consistently profitable know the importance of tracking the rights and wrongs of the trades that they take. Unfortunately, the impact of the trades that they DON’T take is too often overlooked. Traders are no strangers to missing good trade opportunities. At one point or another we’ve encountered setups that we didn’t take even though…
Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 44 bps (97% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) BoE: 38 bps (98% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 1 bps (100% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) Rate hikes by year-end BoC: 13 bps (89% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) BoJ: 52 bps…
Price responds to predefined levels after another failed attempt above 26036, keeping the broader structure intact. Nasdaq futures desk update Rebound From Lower Structure Reclaims Central Pivot as Daily Framework Holds. January 23, 2026. Context: Follow-up to January 14 desk report This update follows the January 14 desk report, where price failed to complete a rotation through the upper…
2026.01.23 2026.01.23 EUR/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 23.01.26–30.01.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 1.1808 with a target of 1.1254–1.1040. A sell signal: the price holds below 1.1808. Stop Loss: above 1.1808, Take Profit: 1.1254–1.1040. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the…
New Zealand’s consumer price inflation dipped from 1.0% to 0.6% on a quarterly basis in Q4 2025, bringing the annual rate to 3.1%. This surpassed both market expectations of a 0.5% quarter-on-quarter gain and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s forecasts, as elevated domestic price pressures continued to offset weaker international pricing. Key Takeaways Annual headline CPI rose 3.1%…
Prior 52.4 Manufacturing PMI 49.4 vs 49.1 expected Prior 48.8 Composite PMI 51.5 vs 51.8 expected Prior 51.5 The end of last year was filled with optimism on the recovery but the start of the year dealt a bit of a reality check. The contrast between France and Germany again is for all to see. The former is facing…
Here is what you need to know on Friday, January 23: Investors assess the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy announcements early Friday, while getting ready for the release of the preliminary January Manufacturing and Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data from Germany, the Eurozone, the UK and the US. US Dollar Price This week The table below shows the…
2026.01.23 2026.01.23 TACO Trade No Longer Buoys US Dollar. Forecast as of 23.01.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The markets should drop significantly for Trump to back down. However, they are not doing so, hoping for the TACO factor. The US president believes he can get away with anything and will continue doing what he wants. Let’s discuss this topic and make…
EUR/CAD is struggling to break through its moving average resistance. Could this keep the pair stuck in its downtrend before it runs into the top of the pattern? Let’s check out the daily time frame: EUR/CAD Daily Forex Chart by TradingView The euro has seen mixed price action so far this week, acting as a regional safe haven at…
China likely to lower 2026 growth target as global slowdown weighs BOJ holds rates at 0.75%, Lifts core inflation outlook. Dissent highlights inflation risk Bank of Japan leaves short term rate on hold, as expected RBNZ Governor Breman vows to return inflation to 2% after CPI edges above target band Japan says bond market stress has eased as volatility…
