Technical Analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD and EURUSD for Today (August 21, 2025)

2025.08.21 2025.08.21 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 21.08.2025 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. Short-term forecast for oil, gold, and euro-dollar…

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Fed chair candidate Lindsey: The facts have changed since the recent labor data.

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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GBP outperforming G10 with modest gain – Scotiabank

The Pound Sterling (GBP) is up a modest 0.1% against the US Dollar (USD) and outperforming all of the G10 currencies with the exception of NOK, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report. Markets digest mixed PMI’s and better public finance figures “Preliminary PMI’s were mixed as the manufacturing index unexpectedly fell deeper into contractionary (sub-50)…

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Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 21.08.2025

2025.08.21 2025.08.21 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 21.08.2025 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 correction is completed. Expect the price to rise in sub-wave 5 to a high of 124,560.00. Consider long positions….

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Dollar Edges Higher After FOMC Minutes Show Inflation Fears Outweigh Jobs Concerns

The Federal Reserve’s July meeting minutes revealed that most officials viewed inflation risks as a greater concern than potential employment weakness, with tariff-driven price pressures dominating the discussion despite two Governors dissenting in favor of a rate cut. The minutes showed a majority of the 18 policymakers in attendance “judged the upside risk to inflation as the greater of…

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JPY underperforming G10 – Scotiabank

The Japanese Yen (JPY) is weak, down 0.3% against the US Dollar (USD) and underperforming all of the G10 currencies into Thursday’s NA session, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report. This week’s movement ignoring narrower, JPY-supportive spreads “The preliminary PMI’s were mixed, with a modest improvement in the (still contractionary) manufacturing reading and a slight…

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Pound Lures Bears Into Trap. Forecast as of 21.08.2025

2025.08.21 2025.08.21 Pound Lures Bears Into Trap. Forecast as of 21.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The UK economy is the fastest-growing among its G7 counterparts, with inflation at an 18-month high and no expectations of a rate cut. Nevertheless, the GBPUSD pair is falling. Why? Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan. The article covers the following subjects: Major…

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Daily Broad Market Recap – August 20, 2025

Investors zoomed in on the FOMC meeting minutes to spot clues ahead of Fed head Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. Meanwhile, the RBNZ interest rate decision and the U.K. CPI figures shook things up in the forex scene, as some surprises came up. Here’s how major asset classes performed in the latest trading sessions. Headlines: China Loan Prime Rate 5Y…

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Octa Broker: the power of margin and leverage explained

Introduction Have you ever felt like you’re trying to grow a beautiful garden with just a single withered seed? Welcome to the world of CFD trading! But here’s a fun fact: if you partner with a reliable and respected broker, you’ll be given a powerful growth serum—even if your initial resources are scant. Indeed, that one withered seed can…

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