The Russell 2000 might be breaking out for real this time

This is certainly the chart of the day. The Russell 2000 is far outpacing other US major indexes today after strong earnings from Wells Fargo. That has the financials-heavy Russell 2000 up almost 2% on the day but — more importantly — its at a record high and breaking above the major double top from 2021 and 2024. This…

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Dow Jones rebounds as investors shake off trade tensions

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) gained ground on Tuesday after a tumultuous late start to the new trading week for US equity markets. China imposed strict licensing requirements on any foreign entity trying to export rare earth minerals out of China last week, sparking a fresh trade tariff tirade from US President Donald Trump via social media. China…

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XRP Price Prediction and Analysis for Today, Tomorrow, Next Week and 30 Days

2025.10.14 2025.10.14 XRP Price Prediction for Today, Tomorrow, Next Week, and the Next 30 Days Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ The XRP cryptocurrency has practically always been in the spotlight. It attracts traders and investors with its volatility and prospects. However, predicting the price of XRP is challenging because the market is highly volatile. This review presents an XRP forecast based on…

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The Power of the Post: How Social Media Can Send Markets Rolling

If you’ve been trading lately, you probably saw the markets flip from cautious optimism to full-on panic in record time. So what lit the fuse this time? If you guessed a central bank announcement or a big economic report miss, not quite. This time, it was a single, long social media post from the U.S. President that sent traders…

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AUDUSD Technicals: The AUDUSD is down on the day but rebounds to resistance target

The AUDUSD fell sharply today amid renewed concerns over deteriorating U.S.–China relations. China, which controls the global supply of many rare earth minerals critical for defense and technology production, appears to be leveraging that position as a bargaining chip in the escalating trade standoff. The market mood turned risk-off early in the session as traders questioned whether tensions might…

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CAD softer despite last week’s solid jobs data – Scotiabank

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is softer but holding up somewhat better than many of its G10 peers on the session, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report. USD remains the primary driver for CAD “The general trend in the USD remains the primary driver of the CAD’s performance. Stronger than expected Canadian jobs data last Friday…

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Gold Prepares to Skyrocket to New All-Time Highs. Forecast as of 14.10.2025

2025.10.14 2025.10.14 Gold Prepares to Skyrocket to New All-Time Highs. Forecast as of 14.10.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ In financial markets, various assets are fluctuating, while behind the scenes, their value is being revalued. Precious metals and cryptocurrencies are benefiting from this process. Let’s discuss this and develop a trading plan for the XAUUSD. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways…

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Chart Art: EUR/CAD Uptrend Line Still Intact, Another Bounce Due?

EUR/CAD is back to testing its longer-term rising trend line, and it looks like the area of interest could still hold. Check out these support zones on the 4-hour time frame! EUR/CAD 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView This euro pair has been forming higher lows connected by a rising trend line that’s been been holding since August, and it…

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EU and US look to partner up to take on China’s rare earth clampdown

European trade commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, said that G7 finance ministers are arranging for a video call “pretty soon” to discuss the matter with it being a “critical concern”. Sefcovic also mentioned that he will discuss the issue with US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, and will speak to his Chinese counterpart as early as next week. Meanwhile, Danish foreign minister…

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NZD/USD has shifted to negative – UOB Group

Outlook for Zealand Dollar (NZD) has shifted to negative; the level to watch is 0.5690, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note. The level to watch is 0.5690 24-HOUR VIEW: “Yesterday, we held the view that NZD ‘could test 0.5710.’ However, we pointed out that ‘given the oversold conditions, NZD is unlikely to reach the…

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