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The Pound Sterling (GBP) is approaching a critical technical zone against the US dollar, challenging last year's high and the top of a long-term ascending channel. While momentum indicators remain strong, the risk of a short-term pullback is rising if resistance near 1.3500 proves difficult to breac

If the "Liberation Day" tariffs end up being the match that torched the dollar, it would make perfect sense. The sheer chaos around U.S. trade policy has shredded the dollar’s appeal as a go-to reserve asset. Big shops are already slashing forecasts and whispering that we’re not just in a tactical d

The US Dollar Index (DXY) rises near the 99.65 area as traders react to conflicting US-China trade signals.Hopes of tariff relief and Fed rate cuts lift sentiment despite China denying any current negotiations.Resistance is seen at 99.92 and 100.95 for the DXY with technical indicators painting a mi

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Forex trading offers significant opportunities for profit, but its high volatility and leverage make it inherently risky. Without proper risk management, even the most skilled traders can face substantial losses. Effective risk management strategies are essential to protect capital, ensure long-term

Important news for the day 17th, 03:30 CET AU Unemployment rate 17th, 14:15 CET EU ECB interest rate decision 17th, 14:45 CET EU Press conference ECB day Today, traders will wait for the interest rate decision of the ECB. It is expected that the central bank will cut rates by another 25 basis points

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Wall Street skyrockets after Trump announces tariff delay. But gains remain limited as Trade War with China continues. Recession odds have eased, but investors remain fearful. The worst may not be over, deeper market wounds still possible. Trump delays several tariffs, but continues to hit China Wit

USD/CAD struggles to capitalize on a modest Asian session uptick to levels beyond 1.4100.Recovering risk sentiment and Fed rate cut bets weigh on the USD and cap spot prices.A fresh leg down in Oil prices could undermine the Loonie and help limit further losses. The USD/CAD pair attracts some seller

S2N spotlight Today is a very happy day for the Bermans. My son, who lives in Israel, is back for 2 weeks. My writing may be a little limited as I spend time with the family and also the Passover holiday starting on the weekend. The markets are action-packed at the moment, and while I am writing, th

Trend Watch: Forex US Stock Futures Tumble as S&P 500 Dips Below 5,000 Amid Escalating Trade War U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Tuesday night following a steep sell-off on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 closing below the key 5,000 level for the first time in nearly a year. The decli

Oil prices witnessed something of a relief rally this morning. Yet risks are still skewed to the downside as President Trump threatens an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods if it doesn’t lift its 34% retaliatory tariff today. It's unlikely that China will reverse the policy. As such, markets are