It looks like Acuity Trading CEO Andrew Lane will be doing double duty for a while. MarketReader, the AI-driven market intelligence company focused on explaining why financial markets move in real time, has announced the appointment of Andrew Lane as its new CEO. The appointment follows Acuity Trading’s strategic investment in MarketReader, and marks the…
Trading Technologies recently announced an expansion of TT FX functionality and liquidity. The aim is to extend the firm’s FX product coverage from spot FX to also include forwards, non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) and swaps, and add liquidity from bank and non-bank liquidity providers alongside previously supported primary FX venues and electronic communication networks (ECNs). Tomo…
Mobile trading has come a long way. A few years ago, running your trades from a smartphone meant accepting a stripped-down version of your desktop setup — limited charting, clunky order management and the constant nagging feeling that you were missing something important. In 2026, that gap has narrowed dramatically. The best mobile trading environments…
Key Highlights GBP/USD started a recovery wave above the 1.3400 resistance. A rising channel is forming with support at 1.3440 on the 4-hour chart. EUR/USD is struggling to clear the 1.1675 resistance zone. WTI crude oil prices dipped below the $96.50 support. GBP/USD Technical Analysis The British Pound found support near 1.3300 against the US…
The dollar fell across the board at the start of the week, pressured by renewed risk sentiment on growing hopes of a deal between the US and Iran to reopen Hormuz strait and prevent deeper crisis on prolonged supply shortage. Although the dollar opened with gap lower and dipped to 10-day low, the price remains…
Buy enter button by Ardasavasciogullari via iStock As June futures expiration approaches, the Australian dollar is showing its typical seasonal lift heading into mid-year. This pattern aligns closely with Australia’s end-of-financial-year on June 30, when multinationals and funds repatriate overseas profits and adjust their hedges to square their books. Those flows create steady buying interest…
Brent oil opened with a gap-lower and hit the lowest in more than two weeks on Monday ($96.88), driven by fresh wave of optimism about potential US-Iran peace deal, although key points of negotiations are still to be discussed. Fresh weakness broke through initial supports, provided by triangle support line / 55DMA ($103.99/$102.73 respectively), dipped…
EUR/USD began the week around 1.1600. The main currency pair closed last week virtually unchanged. Markets continue to closely monitor the situation in the Middle East. Despite ongoing uncertainty, a series of conflicting signals from the US and Iran has bolstered investor hopes for a possible diplomatic agreement. At the same time, oil prices remain…
2026.05.25 2026.05.25 BoJ May Refrain From FX Intervention as US-Iran Deal Nears. Forecast as of 25.05.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Japan stood ready for another round of intervention in the Forex market, but rumors of a peaceful resolution to the conflict between the US and Iran caused the USD/JPY pair to retreat without any currency interventions. Such…
For the second time in as many weeks, Kenya based and licensed Retail FX and CFDs broker Empire FX has added a former Pepperstone Africa exec to a senior position. Empire FX announced today that it was hiring Linda Nkatha Muriuki as Head of Sales, following last week’s move to add former Pepperstone Africa head…