Markets navigated heightened volatility on Wednesday as traders weighed mixed signals from U.S.-China trade negotiations against persistent labor market concerns and inflation pressures, with gold breaking through $4,200 for the first time while equities posted modest gains despite intraday swings. The session highlighted the complex policy challenges facing central banks, as the Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book revealed ongoing…
Goldman Sachs says current levels of artificial intelligence investment remain manageable and well below past major technology cycles, even as expectations for long-term productivity gains continue to build. In a note to clients, the bank said AI-related capital expenditure accounts for less than 1% of U.S. GDP — far smaller than the 2–5% seen during earlier transformative tech booms…
Gold (XAU/USD) price rallies for the fourth consecutive trading day on Wednesday, up by more than 1.40% and hitting a record high of $4,218 as the trade-war escalates and geopolitical uncertainty pushes investors to the safe-haven metal. Bullion soars to fresh record amid geopolitical turmoil, dovish Fed tone and mounting global uncertainty Uncertainty over the trade agreement between Washington…
2025.10.15 2025.10.15 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 15.10.2025 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. Yesterday, oil reached the Gold Zone 57.60–57.29….
it was a funny day in the stock market today as a very strong start saw the S&P 500 up 1% but it was completely erased by the European close. It could have been European selling or it could have been trade war fears after a WSJ report suggesting China will call Trump’s bluff. The thing is, that report…
The US Dollar (USD) added to its weekly correction, briefly slipping back to multi-day lows on the back of the renewed offered stance, a better tone in the risk complex and persistent bets on rate cuts by the Fed in the latter part of the year. Here’s what to watch on Thursday, October 16: The US Dollar Index (DXY)…
2025.10.15 2025.10.15 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 15.10.2025 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 a bullish impulse appears to be developing. Consider buy entries with a target at a high of…
If you’ve been watching your trading screens over the past few days, you probably felt like you were on a roller coaster designed by someone with a twisted sense of humor. One minute, markets are partying like it’s 1999. The next, they’re face-planting harder than a crypto bro at a bear market convention. Here’s what just went…
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US stock markets are trying to recover after their wide drop last Friday. In today’s report we are to discuss the frictions in the US-Sino trading relationship, the latest earnings reports and what is on the calendar but also the what the Fed’s intentions are about its monetary policy. On a technical level we are to provide a technical…
