Yen Advances as BoJ Gears Up to Hike Rates. Forecast as of 13.08.2025

2025.08.13 2025.08.13 Yen Advances as BoJ Gears Up to Hike Rates. Forecast as of 13.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ USDJPY bears are taking advantage of the divergence in monetary policy between the Fed and the Bank of Japan. Carry traders and capital outflows are also providing support. Let’s discuss these topics and develop a trading plan. The article covers the following subjects:…

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Event Guide: U.K. Quarterly GDP Report (Q2 2025)

After a strong Q1 performance, the U.K. economy is expected to show a cooler pace in Q2 2025 as growth momentum eases. Planning on trading the U.K.’s Q2 2025 GDP release? We have the points you need to consider: This Article Is For Premium Members Only Become a Premium member for full website access, plus get: Ad-free…

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Pound Sterling gains on strong UK employment data, US CPI awaited

The Pound Sterling moves higher against its peers on strong UK employment data for the three months ending June. Growth in UK Average Earnings showed signs of slowing down. Investors await US inflation and the UK Q2 GDP data as the next catalysts. The Pound Sterling (GBP) attracts significant bids against its major peers on Tuesday after the release…

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Greenback Retreats As Fed Rate Cut Remains on Table. Forecast as of 13.08.2025

2025.08.13 2025.08.13 Greenback Retreats As Fed Rate Cut Remains on Table. Forecast as of 13.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The US job market is cooling, and soaring prices due to tariffs appear to be temporary. Therefore, the US administration is urging the Fed to cut rates. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EURUSD pair. The article covers…

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Chart Art: AUD/USD’s Long-Term Break and Retest Levels

The Aussie dollar’s been on a tear this August, rallying from .6425 to trade about 100 pips higher where it sits now. Is AUD/USD gearing up to return to a longer-term uptrend? Or are we just getting a gift here, a better price to sell the Aussie before it heads back down? AUD/USD Daily Forex Chart by TradingView The…

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Eurostoxx futures +0.3% in early European trading

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not invest money that you…

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A step closer to terminal rates – Standard Chartered

RBA unanimously cut the cash rate by 25bps to 3.60% as the economy comes into better balance. The central bank is likely to remain data-dependent, as opposed to being data-point dependent. One more rate cut in Q4 to round off the easing cycle is possible, taking the terminal cash rate to 3.35%. The risk remains skewed towards a deeper…

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US Dollar Inches Higher with Inflation Report on Tap. Forecast as of 12.08.2025

2025.08.12 2025.08.12 US Dollar Inches Higher with Inflation Report on Tap. Forecast as of 12.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The Fed will likely pause its monetary expansion cycle after September due to the statistics that favor Donald Trump. This will undoubtedly revive investor confidence in the US dollar. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EURUSD pair….

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Daily Broad Market Recap – August 12, 2025

Traders kicked off Tuesday in wait-and-see mode ahead of the U.S. CPI report, with Asian stocks rallying on an extended US-China tariff truce and Europe treading water on weak German sentiment. Once the inflation data hit in line with forecasts, risk appetite roared back, sending U.S. equities to fresh highs and the dollar sliding. Here are headlines you may…

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