2026.01.09 2026.01.09 US Dollar Gains As Markets Anticipate Supreme Court Tariff Ruling. Forecast as of 09.01.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Both December’s US labor market statistics and the Supreme Court’s verdict on the legality of the US tariffs will determine the EUR/USD pair’s trajectory. Their return could boost the US economy. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan. The…

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The non-farm payrolls came in a bit softer than the whisper numbers, giving the “bad news is good news” crowd a reason to cheer. For the ECB, it doesn’t change much, but for equity bulls, it was the green light they needed to keep the momentum going. Here’s the closing scoreboard for the week ending January 9, 2026: The…

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2026.01.09 2026.01.09 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 09.01.2026 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. Short-term forecast for oil, gold, and euro-dollar…

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It’s time for Fed not to lose sight of inflation mission Fed’s job and inflation mandates are somewhat in tension Need to be ‘laser focused’ on lowering inflation Inflation is ‘a lot’ above the 2% target No hire, no fire continues to be key labor market dynamic The job market has been cooler but it’s not clear its fundamentally…

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2026.01.09 2026.01.09 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.01.26 – 16.01.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above the level of 4,266.87 with a target of 4,700.00 – 4,850.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 4,266.87. Stop Loss: below 4,266.87, Take Profit: 4,700.00 – 4,850.00. Alternative…

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Gold and silver have been volatile to start the year so far but the bulls have shown some impressive willingness to buy moderate dips. Now both are flirting with notable closes. Gold is attempting only its second-ever weekly close above $4500 after doing that on December 22 in holiday-thinned trading. Silver is attempting a weekly close above $80 for…

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2026.01.09 2026.01.09 WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.01.26 – 16.01.26 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: After the correction ends, consider short positions below the level of 62.40 with a target of 50.50 – 45.00. A sell signal: the price holds below 62.40. Stop Loss: above 62.40, Take Profit:…

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