Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. It’s a maxim on many traders’ minds as they try to gauge the authenticity – or otherwise – of US president Donald Trump’s pronouncements. When news broke on July 16 that Trump had drafted a letter to remove Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, the […]
Trade deal details boost market sentiment The framework agreement between the US and European Union (EU) has provided much-needed clarity for global markets. The deal sees US tariffs on most EU imports set at 15%, significantly lower than the threatened 30% level that had markets on edge. This compromise has immediately lifted sentiment across equity
Is the early optimism starting to wear off? There’s certainly signs to support that argument. The US and EU might have agreed to avoid a worst case scenario for both sides but this deal is still not one that will bring too much relief for the European economy. The EU basically conceded and agreed to
2025.07.28 2025.07.28 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 28.07.2025 Alex Rodiоnovhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-rodionov/ I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of margin zones methodology and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders. Oil continues to
Sweden’s foreign trade surplus increased notably in June from a year ago as exports grew amid a stagnation in imports, figures from Statistics Sweden showed on Monday. The trade surplus climbed to SEK 13.3 billion in June from SEK 7.6 billion in the corresponding month last year. In May, the surplus was SEK 5.0 billion. The
Business transformation beyond trading volumes Strategic expansion beyond trading represents the company’s key evolution. The recent Deribit acquisition signals ambition beyond United States (US) spot trading, positioning Coinbase to capture institutional derivatives flow. Combined with subscription revenue growth (reaching $698 million in Q1 – approximately one-third of total revenue), this diversification strategy could provide the stability
It is still an unbalanced deal Trade deal has merit of exempting certain key French sectors, such as aeronautics and spirits The thing about it being a temporary deal of sorts, is that it might just be until the next few months or it could be until the end of Trump’s term. For now at
US stock markets rally to record highs United States (US) stock markets finished last week on a high note, with the US 500 (S&P 500) and US Tech 100 (Nasdaq 100) reaching new record highs on Friday night as the summer melt-up continued. Gains were supported by trade deal optimism, resilient economic data, and stronger-than-expected corporate
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Business segments face mixed prospects amid heavy investment Meta’s $180+ billion ad business remains the cash machine funding everything else. Digital advertising continues as the profit engine With AI-powered ad tools showing promise through 30% adoption driving a 5% boost in Reels conversions, revenue per user hit $49.63 (+11.28% year-on-year), proving Meta can still squeeze
Bloomberg (gated) have a piece up: Hedging by Australia’s Pension Funds Set to Boost Local Dollar Bloomberg is gated, but in brief it discusses how t e Australian dollar (AUD) is expected to continue rising, supported by increased currency hedging activity from major Australian pension funds. These funds, with significant exposure to offshore assets, play
UK Prime Minister Starmer will meet US President Trump on Monday central to the meeting will be efforts to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza. also under discussion will be efforts to remove the remaining obstacles to their trade ‘framework’ The trade framework was announced back in May. It was announced again in June. A deal
Mon: US Dallas Fed (Jul), German GfK (Aug) Tue: US Consumer Confidence (Jul), JOLTS (Jun) Wed: FOMC & BoC Policy Announcements; ECB Wage Tracker, Australian CPI (Jun/Q2), German Retail Sales (Jun), Swiss KOF (Jul), EZ Flash Prelim. GDP (Q2), US ADP (Jul), GDP Advance (Q2), PCE Advance (Q2), Pending Home Sales (Jun) Thu: BoJ &
Although, there are already reports that the US and China will extend the tariff pause for another 3 months, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday news programs said that the tariffs would go into effect on August 1. No more extensions (well, except for China?) He also said the European Union must open its
EUR/USD boosted by signs of imminent US–EU deal ahead of August 1 deadline. US Durable Goods Orders miss, but jobless claims stay strong, supporting Fed hold expectations. ECB holds rates steady; next week’s focus shifts to key Fed policy decision on July 30. The EUR/USD finished the week up by nearly 1% on Friday, yet
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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
