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2026.02.23 2026.02.23 US Dollar Plummets As Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs. Forecast as of 23.02.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The Supreme Court’s ruling on the illegality of tariffs has raised questions about how it will affect the US dollar. Initially, the currency fell. However, markets tend to react first and think later. Let’s discuss this topic […]

US stocks rise amid tariff ruling and mixed economic data United States (US) stocks finished higher on Friday, led by the tech sector in a session that featured the Supreme Court striking down President Trump’s International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs and a less-than-ideal mix of economic data: slower growth paired with firmer inflation.

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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices open with a bearish gap at the start of a new week and move further away from the highest level since August 4, around the $68.00 mark, touched last Friday. The black liquid trades above mid-$65.00s during the Asian session, down over 1.0% for the day, amid

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Where? In tech relative to SPY on a daily basis, just daily for now. Source link

Ethereum traders are seeing something unusual beneath the surface. On Feb 20, options flow across two Ethereum-linked ETFs told very different stories. One reflected institutional accumulation, the other showed retail caution. When flows diverge like this, it often matters more than the headline sentiment label. Let’s break it down. But first, the backdrop music from

Trump is raising the tariff he just announced yesterday from 10% to 15%. He announced on Truth Social: Based on a thorough, detailed, and complete review of the ridiculous, poorly written, and extraordinarily anti-American decision on Tariffs issued yesterday, after MANY months of contemplation, by the United States Supreme Court, please let this statement serve

How did markets react? US financial markets reacted positively to the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday with all three major indexes climbing immediately following the ruling and securing a winning week overall. While investors were encouraged by the legal blow to the administration’s trade barriers, they also had to weigh a disappointing GDP report showing

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DBS Group Research economist Chua Han Teng expects the People’s Bank of China to keep the 1-year Loan Prime Rate at 3.00% on February 24, as January data are still unfolding. The report says policy remains cautiously accommodative, reflected in a lower USD/CNY fixing below 7.0, with reliance on structural tools and broader easing anticipated