2025.08.05 2025.08.05 Swiss Franc Shivers in Trump’s Trade Crosshairs. Forecast as of 05.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ After months of fruitless trade talks between Washington and Bern, Switzerland now has less than a week to reach an agreement before the new US tariffs take effect. If a deal is struck in time, the USDCHF pair may resume its downward trend. Let’s discuss…

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Markets got back on their feet after last Friday’s post-NFP chaos, as U.S. equity indices rebounded to positive territory while the focus shifted to the possibility of lower borrowing costs. Still, global trade jitters lingered as Trump announced plans to raise tariffs on India, keeping gold supported by safe-haven flows. Here are headlines you may have missed in the…

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Fundamental Overview The USD sold off across the board on Friday following a softer than expected NFP report. Overall, the data wasn’t as bad as one might think by just looking at the reaction but given that we were positioned for a strong report and the pricing got more hawkish after the Fed’s decision, the weaker data was enough…

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2025.08.05 2025.08.05 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 05.08.2025 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. The euro is testing the resistance (B)…

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EUR/USD is hitting key retracement levels after its sharp drop last week! Will this lead to a break-and-retest situation for the euro in the next few days? We’re taking a closer look at the 4-hour time frame: EUR/USD 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView Uncle Sam’s weak jobs data, Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner, and FOMC member Adriana Kugler’s…

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In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a few low tier releases like the final PMIs and the Eurozone PPI data. None of these reports will change anything for the ECB or BoE and therefore won’t influence the market pricing. In the American session, the focus will be on the US ISM Services…

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Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are powerful tools for preparing for retirement while minimizing your tax bill.  These American retirement accounts make it possible to combine retirement savings with tax advantages, provided you understand how they work and their limitations. Here’s how to make the most of the tax deductions offered by IRA contributions. A dual strategy: Save for tomorrow,…

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This pound pair has been forming lower highs connected by a falling trend line since mid-June, but it looks like this resistance zone is being challenged. Will it bounce or break next? Check out this area of interest I’m watching on the 4-hour time frame: GBP/CHF 4-hour Forex Chart by TradingView Safe-haven flows on trade uncertainty have propped up…

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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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