Gold Under Pressure Ahead of US CPI. Forecast as of 15.07.2025

2025.07.15 2025.07.15 Gold Under Pressure Ahead of US CPI. Forecast as of 15.07.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ In 2025, gold is performing worse than all other precious metals. The primary issue is its exorbitant price. Central banks are displaying a lower demand for gold than they did. What will be the trajectory of the XAUUSD? Let’s discuss this topic and make…

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ECB's Radev: I value prudence, data-dependence and a strong anti-inflationary bias

In policymaking I value prudence, data-dependence, and a strong anti-inflationary bias June ECB cut has clearly shifted the stance Temporary inflation undershoot possible, but wage and services pressures are evident Radev is the Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank. From 1 January 2026 the Bulgarian National Bank will become a full member of the Eurosystem. These comments suggest he’s…

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XAG/USD hits 14-year highs amid trade war fears

XAG/USD extends gains for the third straight session, holding near $38.60 after hitting a fresh 14-year high of $39.13 earlier today. Rising geopolitical uncertainty and trade war fears are driving investor demand for precious metals, helping Silver outperform despite elevated price levels. Focus shifts to US CPI data scheduled for Tuesday, which could sway Federal Reserve (Fed) rate expectations…

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US Dollar May Retreat As Inflation Data Looms. Forecast as of 15.07.2025

2025.07.15 2025.07.15 US Dollar May Retreat As Inflation Data Looms. Forecast as of 15.07.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ There will be no agreements! Tariff letters serve as an agreement. However, if Europe wants to negotiate, the US is ready to listen. That is Trump’s position, but his threats do little to scare investors. The TACO trade is gaining traction. Let’s discuss…

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FX Watch: GBP/USD and EUR/GBP Setups if U.K. CPI Comes in Hot

Analysts expect the U.K. to print softer inflation numbers for June, which would keep the Bank of England’s (BOE) easing plans on track. But our Event Guide for the June U.K. CPI also lays out the chance of a sell-the-rumor, buy-the-news move or even a hotter-than-expected report that backs the BOE’s more measured approach to easing. If…

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US CPI report the key highlight in the day ahead

This image always finds a way to come back time and time again. But is it still a bit too early to see price pressures ramp up as a result from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs since April? That will be the interesting thing to look out for in the US CPI report for June today. First, let’s take a look…

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US Dollar climbs on safe-haven demand ahead of CPI

The US Dollar regains ground after subdued trading earlier in the day, supported by safe-haven flows and escalating trade tensions. US President Trump threatens the European Union and Mexico with 30% tariffs, expanding his pressure campaign on trade. The DXY US Dollar Index holds near a two-week high but struggles to clear key resistance at 97.80-98.00. The US Dollar…

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Event Guide: U.K. CPI Report (June 2025)

All eyes are on the U.K. June CPI release to see if the numbers can tip the scales in favor of a more dovish Bank of England (BOE) decision soon. Forecasts are pointing to subdued price pressures for the month, as the global tariffs drama is barely affecting the U.K. economy lately. Here’s what you need…

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China June House prices -3.2% y/y (prior -3.5%)

June housing data from China. New Home Prices -0.27% m/m New Home Prices -3.2% y/y Used Home Prices -0.61% m/m Comment from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS): new home prices in 70 cities fell month-on-month in June year-on-year declines narrowed Later this year, ForexLive.com is evolving into investingLive.com, a new destination for intelligent market updates and smarter decision-making…

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