US Dollar Sags Following Weak ADP Data. Forecast as of 02.10.2025

2025.10.02 2025.10.02 US Dollar Sags Following Weak ADP Data. Forecast as of 02.10.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ In the absence of BLS statistics on the US labor market, investors have overreacted to the ADP employment data. However, the weak data pushed the EURUSD pair higher only in the short term. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan. The article…

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Crude oil futures settle $0.40 higher at $60.88

Crude oil futures are settling up $0.40 or 0.66% and $60.88. The gains come in ahead of expectations OPEC will increase production. OPEC+ is widely expected to increase production, but the size of the hike is still being debated. Reports suggest the group may raise output in November by anywhere from ~140,000 barrels per day (Goldman Sachs estimate) to…

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Technical Analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD for Today (October 2, 2025)

2025.10.02 2025.10.02 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 02.10.2025 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 extended its short-term downtrend yesterday. The…

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Newsquawk Week Ahead: FOMC and ECB mins, RBNZ, Canada jobs, OPEC+, Japan LDP election

Sat: Japanese LDP Leadership Election Sun: OPEC+ Meeting Mon: EZ Construction PMI (Sep), Sentix (Oct), US Employment Trends (Sep), New Zealand NZIER (Q3) Tue: EIA STEO; German Industrial Orders (Aug), US International Trade (Aug), Canadian Trade Balance (Aug), Ivey PMI (Sep), Chinese FX Reserves (Sep) Wed: RBNZ & NBP Policy Announcements, FOMC Minutes (Sep), BoJ’s Ueda; Japanese Overtime Pay…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 02.10.2025

2025.10.02 2025.10.02 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 02.10.2025 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The final part of correction appears to be in progress. Consider buy entries with a target at a high of…

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OPEC+ to raise output by 137k bpd

The oil market is likely get some relief from the OPEC+ decision to raise output by only 137K barrels per day. There were persistent reports and rumors last week that OPEC was considering raising 400-500k bpd to accelerate the wind down of the ‘voluntary’ phase of cuts. Instead, this pace stretches the return of barrels over the course of…

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AUD/USD holds 0.6600 as Greenback weakens on shutdown, soft PMI data

The Australian Dollar (AUD) holds modest gains versus the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, supported by a weaker Greenback as the United States (US) government shutdown drags on and the ISM Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) softens. At the time of writing, the pair is changing hands near 0.6600, trimming earlier gains, still on track for its first weekly…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 03.10.2025

2025.10.03 2025.10.03 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 03.10.2025 Roman Oneginhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/roman-onegin/ Dear readers, I’ve prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The final part of correction appears to be in progress. Consider buy entries with a target at a high of…

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