2025.05.21 2025.05.21 Donchian Channel Indicator – Trading Strategies Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ The Donchian Channel is a widely used technical analysis tool that helps traders identify trends and determine optimal entry and exit points. This indicator relies on bullish and bearish extremes over a specified period. The Donchian Channel is an ideal tool for trend trading when
Dollar came under broad selling pressure in Asian session, with fresh technical signals suggesting that the near-term recovery has already run its course. Also, the selloff appears to be gathering pace on a range of fundamental concerns. One focus is on Capitol Hill, where the House of Representatives is expected to vote on a multitrillion-dollar
The United Kingdom’s annual CPI rose % in April vs. 3.3% forecast. British inflation jumped to 1.2% MoM in April vs. a 1.1% anticipated. GBP/USD regains 1.3450 after UK CPI inflation data. The United Kingdom (UK) annual headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) jumped by 3.5% in April after recording a 2.6% growth in March, the data released
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
2025.05.20 2025.05.21 Weekly Economic Calendar for 26.05.2025–01.06.2025 Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Despite the hawkish statements from Fed Chair Jerome Powell and other officials, the US dollar is still facing pressure, with the USDX index in a medium- and long-term bear market. Therefore, market participants will closely analyze the minutes from the recent May Fed meeting, where another pause
EUR/USD rose on Tuesday, but remains capped by 1.1300. Despite a near-term recovery, the Euro remains down from recent highs against the Greenback. US PMI figures will be the key data release this week. EUR/USD caught a bounce for a second day in a row on Tuesday, bolstering the pair back toward the 1.1300 handle.
S&P 500 saw its six-day winning streak end amidst rising US yields and concerns over Trump’s tax cut proposals and US debt. The “Magnificent 7” stocks are currently underperforming but could potentially drive a larger S&P 500 recovery in the second half of 2025. Technical analysis indicates bullish momentum for the S&P 500, although a
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
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of St Louis President Alberto Musalem added his voice to the chorus of Fedspeakers warning that US trade policy under the guidance of the Trump administration is poised to not only weigh on growth, but could also exacerbate price volatility, one of the Fed’s favorite stand-in phrases for inflation. Key highlights
Today’s session was marked by the RBA’s decision to cut rates, sending the Australian Dollar down 0.9% . Other currencies did not move as much, with the Swiss Franc being the strongest of majors in the NA Session (+0.3%). RBA Meeting, Canadian CPI reviews /* Requesting advertisement by calling an endpoint assures that the advertisement
Canadian Dollar firmed modestly in early US trading after inflation data showed a sharper-than-expected pickup in core price pressures. While headline CPI slowed to 1.7% in April, the drop was largely due to a steep decline in energy prices. In contrast, underlying inflation picked up pace, with core measures such as CPI-median, trim, and common
Canada CPI yy Prior month 2.3% CPI m/m -0.1% versus -0.2% expected. Prior month +0.3% Core CPI m/m +0.5% versus +0.1% last month Core CPI y/y +2.5% versus 2.2% last month CPI Median y/y 3.2% versus 2.9% estimate. Last month 2.9% CPI Trim 3.1% versus 2.9% expected Last month 2.8% CPI Common 2.5% versus 2.3%
USD/MXN has broken below a key consolidation range, forming a bearish rounding top pattern and signaling further downside risks toward multi-month lows, Société Générale’s FX analysts note. Rebound likely capped below 19.85 “USD/MXN broke the lower limit of a multi-month consolidation and has formed a rounding top pattern which generally points towards potential downside. It
