US stock market rises as oil prices drop amid geopolitical tensions United States (US) stocks closed higher overnight, while crude oil prices fell 9.20% to $67.20 following Iran’s pre-signalled retaliatory missile strike on a US air base in Qatar. The rally in US equity futures and the sell-off in oil futures continued this morning after […]
The turmoil from US president Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff announcements rattled global foreign exchange, interest rate and equities markets, where it triggered significant volatility and negatively impacted liquidity conditions. Understanding how execution strategies behave under such conditions is critical for market participants to navigate future turbulent periods. In BestX’s latest study, “Empirical statistics of
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday that a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran would come into effect to end what he dubbed “THE 12 DAY WAR.” “On the assumption that everything works as it should, which it will, I would like to congratulate both Countries, Israel and Iran, on having the Stamina,
This ahead of the ceasefire due at 0400 GMT (midnight US Eastern time), some media reports: Iran deflecting most intense strikes since June 13 Iran’s Nour News (linked to the Supreme National Security Council): “The scale of the explosions that occurred tonight in Tehran and Karaj is the largest in 12 days.” Heavy bombardments in
Malaysia will on Tuesday release May data for consumer prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In April, inflation was up 0.1 percent on month and 1.4 percent on year. Taiwan will provide Maya numbers for industrial production; in April, production surged 22.31 percent on year. New Zealand will see May results for
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
Thus far impact of tariffs not as bad as feared Tariffs are not unlike oil shocks with stagflationary implications Tariff impact blunted by lower levels and exemptions Current form of uncertainty is disconcerting Critical to look at soft economic data at current moment of transition There is no signal on rates here. This article was
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) pulled back from Monday’s early gains after news outlets reported that accelerating Middle East conflicts took a turn early this week. According to early reporting, Iranian militants have launched a rocket strike targeting the Al-Asad Airbase, which is jointly operated by the US Air Force and the Iraqi Air
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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
The Sunday Market Open got filled with gaps and while most of them have been tested by retracting prices, all markets are still trading at different levels compared to the Friday close. EUR/USD wasn’t left out. There has been a theme of covering selling positions against the US Dollar and this surely started to take
Bitcoin bounces off six-week low Bitcoin bullish scenario: Bitcoin is in the process of bouncing off Sunday’s $98,330.30 low which was made close to its downtrend channel support line. A daily chart close above Friday’s $103,413.63 high is needed for the bulls to be short-term back in control. A rise above the next higher 55-day
2025.06.23 2025.06.23 USDJPY Price Forecast & Predictions for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030 and Beyond Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Traditionally considered a safe-haven currency, the yen has faced significant challenges in recent years. As a result, the USDJPY pair, representing the balance of power between the US and Japanese economies, has turned into a battleground for bulls and bears.
AUD/USD recovers from a one-month low near 0.6372 as mixed US PMI data cools safe-haven flows into the Greenback. S&P Global US Composite PMI slips slightly; manufacturing holds steady, while services softens but beats expectations. AUD/USD rebounds from key support near 0.6400; daily close above 0.6450 may open path toward 0.6500–0.6550. The Australian Dollar (AUD)
Markets price uncertainty, not headlines War dominates news cycles and shapes global politics, but experienced traders know that markets often look beyond the immediate drama. While conflicts create initial volatility, history shows that financial markets typically recover faster than many expect. The key lies in understanding that markets fear uncertainty more than conflict itself. Once
2025.06.23 2025.06.23 Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 23.06.2025 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. The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways BTCUSD: Correction 4 is coming to an end. The price may rise in the impulse 5 soon.
The dollar is making some decent strides on the session and that is despite broader markets taking a more measured stance towards the Iran-Israel conflict today. Oil prices are now roughly flat at $73.90 after a push to $77 at the open while S&P 500 futures are seen up 0.2% on the day, shrugging off
