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FX option expiries for 11 August 10am New York cut

FX option expiries for 11 August 10am New York cut

There are just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. The first ones are for EUR/USD at 1.1600 through to 1.1700. Price action has been ranging in between the two points since the latter stages of last week and with all eyes on the US CPI report tomorrow, […]

Could the CPI release alter the trajectory of US stock gains?

Could the CPI release alter the trajectory of US stock gains?

Apple’s investment fuels tech rally driving US market upward United States (US) stock markets surged on Friday night, with technology stocks extending their gains following Apple’s announcement of a $600 billion  investment plan. For the week, the US Tech 100 (Nasdaq 100) rose 3.73%, the US 500 (S&P 500) gained 2.43%, and the Wall Street (Dow

BTC/USD is back above US1K

BTC/USD is back above US$121K

I posted on the tailwinds for ETH a few minutes ago: Ether on the move: ETH/USD to its highest since December 2021 Bitcoin catching a bid also: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com. Source link

China seeking to cut lithium production – fears of oversupply

China seeking to cut lithium production – fears of oversupply

China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) halted production for at least three months at its Jianxiawo lithium mine in Jiangxi province. The suspension, triggered by the expiry of its mining permit on August 9, has fuelled speculation of wider supply cuts as Beijing seeks to curb overcapacity Analysts cautioned the move is unlikely to

Indonesia Retail Sales Data Due On Monday

Indonesia Retail Sales Data Due On Monday

Indonesia will on Monday release July figures for retail sales, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In June, sales were up 1.9 percent on year. Malaysia will see June data for unemployment; in May, the jobless rate was 3.0 percent. Finally, the markets in Japan (Mountain Day) and Thailand (Queen Sirikit’s birthday) are

Japan is on Mountain Day holiday today – markets are closed. US bond trade impacted.

Japan is on Mountain Day holiday today – markets are closed. US bond trade impacted.

Japanese markets are closed today for the Mountain Day holiday. stock markets closed yen trade will be thinned out, most major will be as for US bonds, SIFMA’s recommendation of a holiday will halt the trading of U.S. dollar-denominated government securities, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, over-the-counter investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, municipal bonds and secondary

Monday open levels, indicative FX prices, 11 August 2025

Monday open levels, indicative FX prices, 11 August 2025

Good morning, afternoon or evening to all investingLive traders and welcome to the start of the new FX week. Not too much change from late Friday, yen a tickle stronger. EUR/USD 1.1645 USD/JPY 147.57 GBP/USD 1.3439 USD/CHF 0.8080 USD/CAD 1.3755 AUD/USD 0.6521 NZD/USD 0.5946 I’ll be back with weekend news soon! In the meantime: Fed

Trumps team is expanding the search for the Fed Chair

Trumps team is expanding the search for the Fed Chair

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Pres. team is expanding the search for the new Fed chair. According to the article: The search is being led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the vetting process, conduct initial interviews, and present a final shortlist to President Trump. The inclusion of former St. Louis

Indonesia Retail Sales Data Due On Monday

Iceland July Trade Deficit Widens

Iceland’s merchandise trade deficit for July increased from a year ago as exports decreased while imports were largely unchanged, preliminary data from Statistics Iceland showed on Friday. The goods trade deficit for July widened to ISK 44.2 billion from ISK 34.1 billion in the same month last year. The shortfall was ISK 37.3 billion in

Ethereum breaks 4,000 and marks new highs to the current cycle – Crypto News

Ethereum breaks 4,000 and marks new highs to the current cycle – Crypto News

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

Feds Musalem: Economic activity appears stable, not increasing or decreasing

Feds Musalem: Economic activity appears stable, not increasing or decreasing

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

XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 08.08.25 – 15.08.25

XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 08.08.25 – 15.08.25

2025.08.08 2025.08.08 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 08.08.25 – 15.08.25 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 3442.25 with a bearish target of 3120.00 – 2950.00. A sell signal: the price holds below 3442.25. Stop Loss: above 3475.00, Take

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