South Korea’s Manufacturing BSI Index Sees Sl…

South Korea’s Manufacturing BSI Index Sees Sl…

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Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (01.09.2025–07.09.2025)

Forex Economic Calendar Overview: Key Events for the Next Trading Week (01.09.2025–07.09.2025)

2025.08.25 2025.08.27 Weekly Economic Calendar for 01.09.2025–07.09.2025 Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Markets are still reacting to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, where his dovish comments on the monetary policy outlook set the tone for trading. Volatility remains elevated amid US trade tensions and broader geopolitical risks. In the upcoming week

Navigating the Blackwell Supercycle Amid Geopolitical Crosscurrents

Navigating the Blackwell Supercycle Amid Geopolitical Crosscurrents

Massive AI Spending by Big Tech Big Tech companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta are spending heavily on AI infrastructure, driving demand for NVIDIA’s GPUs. By 2025, hyperscaler capital expenditures (capex) are expected to reach $315–$365 billion, with a growing share going to AI systems. Some analysts believe these estimates are too low, predicting

Muted moves but stable sentiment – Market wrap for the North American session

Muted moves but stable sentiment – Market wrap for the North American session

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

Lumber Drops to Mid-May Lows

Lumber Drops to Mid-May Lows

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Are these companies on the brink of collapse?

Are these companies on the brink of collapse?

Fast Cash Burn Rate Watchlist – what today’s runways imply for traders and investors How to read this Burn rate – average monthly cash outflow. Runway – months until cash runs out at the current burn rate. What it means – short runway increases dilution or financing risk. Long runway reduces near term funding risk

Markets tread carefully as US indices consolidate after Powell’s speech

Markets tread carefully as US indices consolidate after Powell’s speech

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

​​​Amazon’s share price weighed down by AWS growth concerns and heavy AI investment.

​​​Amazon’s share price weighed down by AWS growth concerns and heavy AI investment.

Strong headline numbers fail to impress markets ​Amazon’s latest quarterly earnings in early August provided plenty of fodder for investors, with a strong set of headline figures ultimately overshadowed by concerns about the outlook and the cost of its aggressive investment strategy. ​The second quarter saw revenues jump 13% year-on-year (YoY) to $167.7 billion, comfortably

French Politics Weighs on Euro, But Selling Fails to Gain Momentum

French Politics Weighs on Euro, But Selling Fails to Gain Momentum

Currency markets stayed quiet overall, even though French politics briefly unsettled sentiment. French stocks dropped sharply as Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s government looked increasingly at risk ahead of a September 8 confidence vote on his proposed budget cuts. Euro softened in response, though losses were limited. Bayrou’s chances of survival are slim after three main

Why and how interest rates drive the Forex market

Why and how interest rates drive the Forex market

Interest rates remain the main driver of the Forex (foreign exchange) market. More than any other factor, it is the decisions of central banks that drive currency values. In recent weeks, investor attention has focused on Jackson Hole, where Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell opened the door to a first rate cut in 2025

Trade of the week: long palladium

Trade of the week: long palladium

(Partial video transcript) This week’s trading opportunity Welcome to “Trade of the week” on Tuesday 26th August, 2025. What I would like to do today is to look at palladium, which we don’t often look at. But if you look at the daily chart, what you can see is that  earlier this morning, we tested

Hong Kong Imports Surge 16.5% in July

Hong Kong Imports Surge 16.5% in July

Imports to Hong Kong surged 16.5% year-on-year, reaching $480.4 billion in July 2025, building upon the 11.1% increase observed in June. Significant growth in imports was recorded from several key trading partners: Vietnam surged by 129.3%, Thailand grew by 33.1%, Singapore increased by 28.7%, the United Kingdom rose by 24.8%, Japan expanded by 22.3%, and

Crude Braces For Decline As India May Refrain From Russian Oil. Forecast as of 26.08.2025

Crude Braces For Decline As India May Refrain From Russian Oil. Forecast as of 26.08.2025

2025.08.26 2025.08.26 Crude Braces For Decline As India May Refrain From Russian Oil. Forecast as of 26.08.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ The oil market is moving towards an expected surplus. It is so significant that the downward trend for Brent will likely persist. However, geopolitics will trigger corrections. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan.

USDCHF Technical Analysis – The data remains king

USDCHF Technical Analysis – The data remains king

Fundamental Overview The USD sold off across the board on Friday as Fed Chair Powell tilted more dovish by saying that “with policy in restrictive territory, the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance.” That saw traders firming up expectations for a rate cut in September which now

USD/CHF holds above 0.8050 as Fed Governor Cook refuses to resign

USD/CHF holds above 0.8050 as Fed Governor Cook refuses to resign

USD/CHF trims intraday losses as Fed Governor Lisa Cook defied President Donald Trump. Fed Governor Cook said she would not step down and will continue fulfilling her duties. Stronger Swiss employment data and easing inflation fuel expectations of additional SNB rate cuts. USD/CHF extends its gains for the second successive session, trading around 0.8060 during

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