A Week Ahead: May NFP, Bank of Canada and ECB Rate Decisions

A Week Ahead: May NFP, Bank of Canada and ECB Rate Decisions

Week in Review: Trump Taco, USD indecision and RBNZ Rate decision This week was once again filled with tradable action in markets.The week started off with closed US and UK markets, a broadly positive sentiment taking global indices higher in the beginning of the week with the Nikkei 225 leading the charge.The US Dollar also

University of Michigan sentiment for May final 52.2 vs.51.0 estimate

University of Michigan sentiment for May final 52.2 vs.51.0 estimate

Preliminary 50.8. Last month 52.2 Univ of Michigan sentiment final 52.2 vs 51.0 estimate Current conditions 58.6 vs 57.6 preliminary and 59.6 prior month Expectations 47.9 vs 46.5 preliminary and 47.3 prior month Inflation expectations: 1 year inflation expectations 6.6% vs 7.3% preliminary. Prior month 6.5% 5-year inflation expectations 4.2% vs 4.6% prelimary. Prior month

Portugal GDP Growth Slows As Estimated, Inflation Rises

Portugal GDP Growth Slows As Estimated, Inflation Rises

Portugal’s economic growth eased as initially estimated in the first quarter, while flash consumer price inflation rose somewhat in May, separate reports from Statistics Portugal showed on Friday. Gross domestic product, or GDP, advanced 1.6 percent year-on-year in the March quarter, slower than the 2.8 percent rise in the fourth quarter. That was in line with

Trade Rhetoric Sours Sentiment Again as US-China Tensions Resurface

Trade Rhetoric Sours Sentiment Again as US-China Tensions Resurface

Market sentiment took another bearish turn today following renewed rhetoric from US President Donald Trump, who accused China of having “totally violated” its preliminary trade agreement with the U.S. The comments, delivered via social media, were echoed by Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in a CNBC interview, where he expressed concern over China’s delayed compliance. Greer

Core PCE inflation softens to 2.5% in April as forecast

Core PCE inflation softens to 2.5% in April as forecast

Annual inflation in the United States (US), as measured by the change in the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, declined to 2.1% in April from 2.3% in March, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Friday. This reading came in below the market expectation of 2.2%. The core PCE Price Index, which excludes

XAU/USD: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 30.05.25 – 06.06.25

XAU/USD: Elliott wave analysis and forecast for 30.05.25 – 06.06.25

2025.05.30 2025.05.30 XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 30.05.25 – 06.06.25 Alex Geutahttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/alex-geuta/ The article covers the following subjects: Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above the level of 3197.50 with a target of 3550.00 – 3800.00. A buy signal: the price rebounds from 3197.50 to the upside. Stop Loss: below

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