Risk Tolerance in Investment: Meaning, Types and Examples

Risk Tolerance in Investment: Meaning, Types and Examples

2026.01.29 2026.01.29 Risk Tolerance in Investing Artem Parshinhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-parshin/ Nowadays, trading in financial markets goes hand in hand with understanding risk tolerance. After all, the very first thing most traders want to know is how much risk an investment truly involves. That is why having a clear sense of your risk tolerance level is essential before […]

​​SAP shares plunge up to 17% on disappointing cloud growth

​​SAP shares plunge up to 17% on disappointing cloud growth

SAP shares plunge 14% as cloud backlog growth disappoints investors ​SAP’s sharp drop marks the stock’s steepest one-day decline since October 2020, when shares slid 22% following disappointing third quarter (Q3) results, and leaves SAP on course for its lowest close since May 2024. ​With a DAX 40 weighting of around 15%, SAP also dragged down Germany’s

Dollar Stays Heavy as Trump Renews Attacks on Fed Powell, Oil Surges

Dollar Stays Heavy as Trump Renews Attacks on Fed Powell, Oil Surges

Trading in the FX markets has turned notably listless, with Dollar continuing to drift lower but without broad-based follow-through. Political pressure, however, returned swiftly. US President Donald Trump again lashed out at Fed Chair Jerome Powell, criticizing the decision to keep rates unchanged and reviving his long-running argument that policy is far too tight. He

Montenegro Tourist Arrivals Fall 7.9% in Dece…

Montenegro Tourist Arrivals Fall 7.9% in Dece…

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Best FX overlay manager and Best FX outsourced trading solution: State Street

Best FX overlay manager and Best FX outsourced trading solution: State Street

Over the past year, State Street has expanded its solutions delivery across several areas in response to client demand, evolving market conditions, and shifts in how institutional investors perceive and manage currency risk. The buy side drove significant change to its hedging programmes in support of new products and in reassessing the operational demands of managing

Resilient Loonie Meets Softer Dollar. Forecast as of 29.01.2026

Resilient Loonie Meets Softer Dollar. Forecast as of 29.01.2026

2026.01.29 2026.01.29 Resilient Loonie Meets Softer Dollar. Forecast as of 29.01.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ While Donald Trump calls Canada the 51st state of the US and its prime minister a governor, Ottawa is entering into a partnership with China. Against this backdrop, the US leader is threatening to impose 100% tariffs on Canada. Let’s discuss this

Swiss Trade Surplus Shrinks In Q4

Swiss Trade Surplus Shrinks In Q4

Switzerland’s foreign trade surplus decreased in the final quarter of 2025 as exports fell amid an increase in imports, data from the Federal Customs Administration showed on Thursday. The trade surplus for the fourth quarter was CHF 11.9 billion, down from CHF 13.2 billion in the third quarter. In real terms, exports declined 4.0 percent

Fed Non-Event Gives Way to Higher Yields and Record Metals

Fed Non-Event Gives Way to Higher Yields and Record Metals

Market reaction to the Fed’s widely expected rate hold was muted overnight, with equities struggling to find direction. S&P 500 briefly pushed above the 7,000 mark, but the move lacked follow-through. By the close, all three major US indexes finished near flat. Away from equities, two developments stood out. US Treasury yields moved higher, with

Prolonged pause anticipated – DBS

Prolonged pause anticipated – DBS

DBS Bank’s Group Research analyst Taimur Baig, discusses the US Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain the Fed Funds rate unchanged, marking the first pause in six months. The report highlights the balance between strong economic growth and modest labor market weakness, suggesting that further data on labor market conditions will dictate future rate cuts. The

Dollar Slips as Bessent Boost Fades

Dollar Slips as Bessent Boost Fades

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US Dollar Weakens Despite Fed Pause. Forecast as of 29.01.2026

US Dollar Weakens Despite Fed Pause. Forecast as of 29.01.2026

2026.01.29 2026.01.29 US Dollar Weakens Despite Fed Pause. Forecast as of 29.01.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ While the Fed keeps rates unchanged, Donald Trump is weakening the US dollar, and Scott Bessent is keeping it afloat. Political factors are prevailing over economic ones. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EUR/USD pair. The

Dollar beaten down again after a brief respite yesterday

Dollar beaten down again after a brief respite yesterday

It’s tough luck for the dollar as it got kicked when it is down, after US president Trump said earlier this week that the currency is “doing great” and that “I don’t think the dollar has declined too much”. That kind of endorsement speaks volumes and it won’t help to turn around the deteriorating sentiment

FXSpotStream expands into US Treasuries trading

FXSpotStream expands into US Treasuries trading

Dealer-backed FXSpotStream is set to move into the US Treasury market by launching a new fixed income trading platform supporting direct, streaming-based liquidity between dealers and hedge funds. The service, called RatesStream, is aiming to go live by the middle of 2026 for on-the-run US Treasuries (UST) trading with up to six liquidity providers, and

Japanese Yen steady as fiscal concerns offset hawkish BoJ stance

Japanese Yen steady as fiscal concerns offset hawkish BoJ stance

The Japanese Yen (JPY) regains some positive traction against a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Thursday and reverses a part of the previous day’s retracement slide from a nearly three-month low. Speculation that Japanese authorities would step in to stem further weakness in the domestic currency and the Bank of

Yen Holds Decline as Bessent Dismisses Interv…

Yen Holds Decline as Bessent Dismisses Interv…

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Banks lift gold forecasts as ,000/oz targets emerge after record rally

Banks lift gold forecasts as $6,000/oz targets emerge after record rally

Summary: Major banks are lifting gold price forecasts, with several now flagging $6,000/oz scenarios for 2026. Deutsche Bank sees persistent investment and central bank demand driving further upside, with an upside scenario near $6,900/oz. Societe Generale also targets $6,000/oz, warning its forecast may prove conservative. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citi all see material upside

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