At the usual post‑meeting press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell outlined why policymakers chose to keep the federal funds rate at 4.25%–4.50% following July’s meeting and took reporters’ questions on the decision. Powell’s press conference takeaways Economy is in a solid position. Inflation is somewhat above target. Believe the current stance of policy leaves us well positioned to respond…
2025.07.30 2025.07.30 The US Takes It All, Gives Nothing Back. Forecast as of 30.07.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Lower-than-expected tariffs allow the IMF and Goldman Sachs to raise their eurozone GDP forecasts. However, the growth divergence between the US and the currency bloc will continue to widen. What does this mean for EUR/USD? Let’s discuss it and make a trading plan….
Australia’s headline inflation rate fell to its lowest point in over four years during the second quarter, strengthening RBA rate cut expectations for the month. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.1% year-over-year in the June 2025 quarter, down from 2.4% in the previous period and below the 2.2% consensus forecast. On a quarterly basis, inflation slowed to 0.7%, undershooting…
Fed Powell – Chairman of the Federal Reserve – answers reporters’ questions on the central banks policy and outlook following the decision to keep rates unchanged at 4.25% – 4.50%. The decision was largely expected.There were two dissents which is the first time two Fed officials dissented since 1993. A recap of the statement said: No rate change as…
. In this technical article, we are going to present Elliott Wave trading setup of AMD. The stock completed its corrective decline precisely at the Equal Legs area, also known as the Blue Box. In the following sections, we’ll break down the Elliott Wave structure in detail and explain the setup and trade management. AMD Elliott Wave one-hour chart 07.21.2025 The current…
2025.07.30 2025.07.30 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 30.07.2025 Alex Rodiоnovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of margin zones methodology and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders. Short-term forecast for oil, gold, and euro-dollar…
Bank of Japan’s decision wraps up a whirlwind week of central bank action, coming right on the heels of the Fed and the Bank of Canada. What are traders expecting, and how might JPY react to the event? We have the points you need to know if you’re trading the release! This Article Is For Premium Members…
The France finance minister is on the wires saying: EU negotiation strategy may not have shown enough vigour it is incorrect to claim the UK secured a better deal than the EU France has been more critical of the trade deal. Earlier French president Macron said: EU’s framework tariff trade deal with the US is unbalanced: it has some…
Gold price remains range-bound between $3,300 and $3,330 as traders stay cautious ahead of key US macro data. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates steady, but forward guidance on rate cuts is the main market driver. Safe-haven demand remains muted amid easing global trade tensions and improving risk appetite. Gold (XAU/USD) is treading water on…
2025.07.30 2025.07.30 Silver Faces Turning Point Amid US Dollar Surge. Forecast as of 30.07.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The strengthening US dollar suggests that the bullish trend in the XAGUSD pair may be coming to an end. Silver’s recent rally was largely driven by strong investment demand and a weaker greenback. However, the situation shifted at the end of July. Let’s discuss…
