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German stocks under pressure amid multiple headwinds Germany’s stock market, along with broader European indices, is under pressure due to the confluence of geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty, and policy ambiguity. Down by over 3% from its early June high at 24,479, the German stock index – the DAX 40 – is on track for its fourth
2025.06.12 2025.06.12 Gold Becomes Second-Largest Global Reserve Asset. Forecast as of 12.06.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Central banks are ramping up their gold purchases, increasing the precious metal’s share in global reserves to 20%. The euro has fallen to third place with 16%. The US dollar remains the leading reserve currency. The weakness of the euro has
Zain Vawda Market Analyst Zain is an experienced financial markets analyst and educator with a rich tapestry of experience in the world of retail forex, economics, and market analysis. Initially starting out in a sales and business development role, his passion for economics and technical analysis propelled him towards a career as an analyst. He
2025.06.12 2025.06.12 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 12.06.2025 Alex Rodiоnovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for 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 continued to rise
Sterling came under renewed pressure at the start of European session, triggered by a deeper-than-expected contraction in UK GDP for April. Services sector, the economy’s dominant component, posted its first monthly decline since October. Nine out of 14 services subsectors registered falls, pointing to broad-based weakness. It’s a disappointing start to Q2 and follows weaker-than-expected
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Sentiment among Japanese large companies declined sharply in the second quarter, survey data from the Ministry of Finance showed Thursday. The business survey index for all industries slid to -1.9 from +2.0 in the first quarter. The BSI for large manufacturers deteriorated to -4.8 in the second quarter from -2.4 in the preceding quarter. At
USD/CHF depreciates as the safe-haven demand increases amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran. CBS journalist reported that US officials have been told that Israel is fully prepared to launch an operation into Iran. US Consumer Price Index climbed 2.4% YoY in May, coming in slightly below the expected 2.5% rise. USD/CHF extends its losses
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Dealers are seeing renewed hedge fund interest in the Hong Kong dollar carry trade due to the wide gap between Hong Kong and US rates, after many were stopped out on similar trades in early May. “Hedge funds [and] fast money [accounts], which reduced some of their long USDHKD position in early May during the
EUR/USD advances as lower US inflation sparks calls for aggressive Fed rate cuts. Trump urges full percentage point cut in Fed funds rate post-CPI. ECB policymakers cautious, but inflation outlook hints at further fine-tuning. The EUR/USD surged during the North American session but remains shy of clearing the 1.1500 figure, following the release of a
Despite a cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading, Goldman Sachs anticipates that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure—the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index—likely rose by 0.2% in May, up from 0.1% in April. This increase would elevate the year-over-year core PCE rate to 2.6% from 2.5% . The projected rise is attributed to the
Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing
