Tesla’s robotaxi underwhelms as Google continues to spend big on AI

Tesla’s robotaxi underwhelms as Google continues to spend big on AI

Tesla and Google were the earnings highlights on Wednesday night, and the two companies had very different stories to tell the market. At Tesla they are tightening their belts, while Google is still on a large AI splurge. Starting with Tesla, it reported weaker than expected revenue, earnings per share and net income. Revenue was […]

Australia Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 51.6

Australia Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 51.6

The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in July, a preliminary survey from S&P Global revealed on Thursday with a manufacturing PMI score of 51.6. That’s up from 50.6 in June and it moves further above the boom-or-bust line of 50 that separates expansion from contraction. The survey also showed that the services PMI

Pump-fake from the US Dollar — North American Mid-Week Market Update

Pump-fake from the US Dollar — North American Mid-Week Market Update

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

Gold retraces slightly but holds near historic levels

Gold retraces slightly but holds near historic levels

The precious metal has seen a major bounce in the past two days but is currently seeing some heavy selling after the US-Japan Tariff Deals have been reached. You can learn more about the details of that deal right here.In prior sessions, Gold was profiting from the selloff in the US Dollar but the dynamics

Fiserv stock plunges 21% on Q2 organic sales miss, lowered guidance

Fiserv stock plunges 21% on Q2 organic sales miss, lowered guidance

Fiserv stock sinks as much as 21% on Wednesday. Organic sales miss consensus, and management lowers 2025 outlook. CEO continues to expect double-digit adjusted EPS gains. Trump inks deal with Japan for 15% tariff. Fiserv (FI) stock sold off 21% on Wednesday after the payments company reported a decent second quarter that didn’t live up

Semiconductor gains and financial stability highlight today's market

Semiconductor gains and financial stability highlight today's market

Today’s market landscape presents a mix of tech resilience and steady financial performances, crafting a complex yet intriguing picture for investors to digest. Leading the charge, semiconductor and financial stocks have stood out, showcasing the varied trends driving market movements. 📈 Semiconductors and Financials Lead the Way Semiconductor Sector: Nvidia (NVDA) has surged by 1.19%,

Orange Juice (OJ) Price Forecast & Prediction for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030, 2040 and Beyond

Orange Juice (OJ) Price Forecast & Prediction for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030, 2040 and Beyond

2025.07.23 2025.07.23 Orange Juice (OJ) Price Forecast & Prediction for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030, and Beyond Jana Kanehttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/jana-kane/ Futures on Orange Juice Concentrate (OJ) have always drawn the attention of investors due to their volatility and profit potential. This commodity is particularly appealing to traders who focus on short-term market fluctuations. This article explores expert opinions,

Bitcoin Holds 8K as Crypto Market Surpasses  Trillion Mark​

Bitcoin Holds $118K as Crypto Market Surpasses $4 Trillion Mark​

​​​Bitcoin consolidates after touching $120,000 highs ​Bitcoin is currently trading around $118,500.00, down approximately 0.6% intraday after reaching significant highs near the $120,000.00 psychological level. This consolidation follows a remarkable rally that has captured institutional and retail attention globally. ​The recent pullback from the $120,000.00 peak represents healthy profit-taking rather than fundamental weakness. Bitcoin’s ability

Australia Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 51.6

South Africa Inflation At 4-Month High

South Africa’s consumer price inflation accelerated to a four-month high in June, Statistics South Africa reported Wednesday. The consumer price index rose 3.0 percent year-on-year in June, faster than the 2.8 percent increase in May. This was the highest since February, when inflation was 3.2 percent. On a monthly basis, consumer prices gained 0.3 percent.

AUD/USD Forecast: Aussie Soars Amid Risk-on Rally

AUD/USD Forecast: Aussie Soars Amid Risk-on Rally

The AUD/USD forecast indicates a stronger Australian dollar as risk appetite improves. Trump announced a trade deal with Japan. Economies like the EU, Canada, Mexico, South Korea, and Brazil are still facing the risk of higher tariffs. The AUD/USD forecast indicates a stronger Australian dollar as risk appetite improves following the US-Japan trade deal. Market

​​FTSE 100 Hits Record High as US-Japan Trade Deal Sparks Rally​

​​FTSE 100 Hits Record High as US-Japan Trade Deal Sparks Rally​

​​​US-Japan trade deal drives record-breaking session ​The FTSE 100 opened at a fresh record high, rising 0.5% as markets welcomed news of a US-Japan trade agreement. The deal, which imposes 15% tariffs instead of the threatened 25%, provided immediate relief to investors across global markets. ​President Trump announced the agreement after intensive negotiations, stating “it’s a

Bessent’s call for a Fed review – Commerzbank

Bessent’s call for a Fed review – Commerzbank

It was just a brief dip below the 1.16 mark last week. Early this morning, EUR-USD is trading almost 2 cents higher around 1.1740. As our currency indices indicate (which measure the performance of currencies against the G10 average), the downward movement and now the upward movement can primarily be attributed to the USD side.

Technical Analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD for Today (July 23, 2025)

Technical Analysis of US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD for Today (July 23, 2025)

2025.07.23 2025.07.23 Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 23.07.2025 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. The euro is

Gold Technical Analysis – We are back at a key resistance

Gold Technical Analysis – We are back at a key resistance

Fundamental Overview Gold eventually extended the gains in the past couple of days supported by lower real yields and US dollar. There was no fresh catalyst for the moves as the market has been likely driven by repositioning after the lower than expected US inflation data last week. In the bigger picture, gold should remain

Australia Manufacturing PMI Climbs To 51.6

Australia’s Leading Index Signals Soft Economic Activity In H2: Westpac

Australia’s leading index signaled soft economic activity through the second half of the year, data from Westpac showed Wednesday. The six-month annualized growth rate in the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity relative to trend three to nine months into the future, slowed to 0.03 percent in June from

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