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 […]
GBPUSD technicals The GBPUSD has been in a steady uptrend since bottoming at 1.20987 on January 13, a low that aligned closely with support levels from September and October 2024 (see red circle on the daily chart). Since then, the pair has continued to step higher, carving out a series of higher lows and higher
2025.03.27 2025.03.27 Average Daily Range (ADR) Indicator for Forex Trading Alex Rodiоnovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ The ADR indicator is based on statistical patterns. By using them, a trader can increase the potential income. The indicator shows levels in the chart where one should take profits and open new trading positions. The article provides the indicator formula and the
GBP/JPY has been trending upward since February 7, fueled by Yen weakness and GBP strength. A symmetrical triangle pattern on the daily chart suggests a potential breakout and bullish rally, possibly to 222.00. Key support levels are 194.00, 193.50, 192.00, while resistance levels are 197.50, 198.96, 200.00. Most Read: Gold Price Forecast: Will Tariffs and
Global headlines remain focused on US President Donald Trump’s unfolding tariff regime. But traders are telling a slightly different story. FTSE and DAX slip into negative territory, but the pullback in equities remains limited. Sterling and Euro are both strengthening against Dollar indeed. Tones out of London and Brussels are in stark contrast. UK Chancellor
Consumer price inflation in Iceland slowed for a third straight month in March and sunk to its lowest level in over four years, preliminary data from Statistics Iceland showed on Thursday. The consumer price index rose 3.8 percent year-on-year in March after a 4.2 percent in February. This was the weakest increase since December 2020,
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker François Villeroy de Galhau said Thursday that “an increase in long-term yields, all things being equal, tightens financial conditions.” “France needs to bring back the deficit to 3%,” he added. Market reaction The EUR/USD pair is oscillating in a narrow range around 1.0775, up 0.14% at the time of writing. Euro
Hedge funds are turning once again to hybrid options – a standout feature of 2024’s wave of ‘Trump trades’. This time, though, firms are using the structure to express views on tariffs and the threat of recession. Investors placed high numbers of hybrid option bets on US exceptionalism in 2024, as they correctly predicted that
The major uptrend phase of the Hang Seng Index from January 2024 remains intact. Daily RSI momentum indicator suggested an overstretched rally where its medium-term uptrend may have reached a terminal point on 19 March. A multi-week corrective decline may take shape now, watch the 24,980 key medium-term resistance on the Hang Seng Index. /*
The USD/CAD outlook shows traders dumping the loonie on tariff fears. An automobile tariff and a 25% levy on all imports will cloud the outlook for growth in Canada. BoC policymakers are becoming more cautious. The USD/CAD outlook shows traders dumping the loonie as tariffs on Canada loom large. Trump confirmed an automobile tariff that
The steady drip of tariff news from US President Donald Trump continued overnight, pushing US equities lower and weighing on risk sentiment globally. The tech-heavy NASDAQ led the decline with a drop of over 2%, while broader US indexes also closed in the red. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi followed with notable
But uncertainty is really high and geopolitics is the main cause of that The odds of a rate cut next month are at ~76% now. So far, policymakers are not decisively offering much to convince that they might hold off from cutting again. And Kazāks’ headline remark above exemplifies the narrative at the moment. This
2025.03.27 2025.03.27 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 27.03.2025 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. Cryptocurrencies continue to decline. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price is expected to fall to the previous low. Consider short trades from the
Gold prices rose in Philippines on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 5,613.30 Philippine Pesos (PHP) per gram, up compared with the PHP 5,586.39 it cost on Wednesday. The price for Gold increased to PHP 65,472.48 per tola from PHP 65,158.58 per tola a day earlier. Unit measure
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Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday that they have “once again, asked the US to exempt Japan from auto tariffs.” Further comments “US auto tariffs are extremely regrettable.” “Will continue to work closely with us and take necessary steps to resolve issue.” Meanwhile, Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday,
TD Securities notes that the Shanghai Gold Exchange has admitted four major Chinese life insurance companies as members under a new pilot program, potentially paving the way for a significant surge in institutional gold demand. The inclusion grants these insurers access to purchase gold directly through the exchange—marking a notable shift in policy that could
