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• Lansdowne's Roden says not bullish on energy long term

  26-10-2016 11:35 via news.yahoo.com
  
  UK hedge fund Lansdowne Partners Chairman Stuart Roden said on Wednesday he was not bullish on energy prices in the long term despite crude oil prices hitting a 15-month high last week. "We are still long-term negative," he told Reuters on the sidelines of the Sohn Conference in Tel Aviv. "Our positions in our portfolio are less negative than they were because it kind of played out." Roden also said Lansdowne, which has $20 billion under management, still prefers stocks over bonds and said that
  
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• UnitedHealth Group tops estimates, hikes profit outlook as insurer manages high medical costs

  13-10-2026 13:07 via rocketnews.com
  
  UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest private insurer, announced third-quarter results on Tuesday that surpassed analyst estimates and prompted the company to increase its full-year profit outlook. The revised fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings guidance was raised to at least $20.50 per share from a previous range of $19.50 to $20 per share.
  The company posted third-quarter net income of $4.11 billion, or $4.56 per share, compared with $2.35 billion, or $2.59 per share, in the prior-year pe
  
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• AMD Stock Forecast for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030 and Beyond

  13-10-2026 12:22 via litefinance.org
  
  AMD shares remain in the spotlight for investors thanks to developments in the artificial intelligence market, high-performance processors, and graphics accelerators. However, future share price movements depend not only on the company’s financial results, but also on competition, the state of the global economy, and demand for semiconductors.This article reviews AMD's stock price forecasts for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030, and beyond, analyzes key growth drivers and risks, and examines pos
  
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• S&P 500 Defies Rising Yields as AI Boom Fuels Bullish Bets. Forecast as of 13.10.2026

  13-10-2026 12:03 via litefinance.org
  
  Over the past four years, buying dips in the S&P 500 has proved a profitable strategy. Now, several factors are encouraging investors to return to this tried-and-tested approach. Let’s examine the situation and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The US economy will accelerate to 2.4% in 2026. Corporate earnings will rise by 25% in the third quarter. The Fed is in no hurry to cut rates. The S&P 500's pullback presents an opportunity to add to long positions initiated at 7,670.We
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 13.10.2026

  13-10-2026 09:47 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to rise in a bullish correction (B). Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 88,766.91. XRPUSD: The asset continues to rise in impulse [C] of XX. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: The rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse continues. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,814.93.Elliott Wave An
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 13.10.2026

  13-10-2026 09:27 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I have identified entry signals for intraday traders.Yesterday, oil reached the key resistance within the short-term downtrend.Major Takeaways USCrude: The oil price tested resistance B at 93.61–92.95. XAUUSD: Gold is correcting higher. EURUSD: The euro reached the second sell target near 1.1151.Oi
  
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• US Dollar Faces Warsh Test as Bond Yields Surge. Forecast as of 13.10.2026

  13-10-2026 08:19 via litefinance.org
  
  Kevin Warsh's view that markets can do some of the central bank’s work has resonated with other policymakers. Perhaps they won't even need to raise interest rates to bring inflation and bond yields down. Let's examine this idea and develop a trading plan for the EUR/USD.Major Takeaways Markets are anxiously awaiting Kevin Warsh's speech. The ECB and the BoE support the Fed chair's ideas. Central banks cannot control oil prices. It's better to refrain from opening trades until the CPI data
  
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• Brent Rises on Geopolitical Risks and Chinese Demand. Forecast as of 12.10.2026

  12-10-2026 11:42 via litefinance.org
  
  Fears of an escalation in the Middle East, combined with record-high tanker shipping costs through the Strait of Hormuz, are keeping Brent crude prices elevated. China is also shaping the oil market outlook. Let's examine the factors driving oil prices and develop a trading strategy for Brent.Major Takeaways Oil shipments from the Middle East are resuming. Escalating geopolitical tensions are pushing Brent prices higher. Rising exports of petroleum products are helping contain prices. Brent is c
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 12.10.2026

  12-10-2026 09:28 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to rise in a bullish correction (B). Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 88,766. XRPUSD: The asset continues to rise in impulse [C] of XX. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: The rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse continues. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,855.01.Elliott Wave Analy
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 12.10.2026

  12-10-2026 09:24 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I have identified entry signals for intraday traders.Gold is trading in a short-term downtrend.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is testing resistance A at 91.18–90.73. XAUUSD: Gold came close to resistance B at 4,235–4,220 today. EURUSD: The euro is trading within a short-term downtrend.Oil
  
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• US Dollar Gains Momentum Amid Eurozone Weakness and AI Risks. Forecast as of 12.10.2026

  12-10-2026 08:27 via litefinance.org
  
  American exceptionalism, the Fed's aggressive monetary tightening, and geopolitical developments are all lending support to the US dollar. Its dominance appears unshakable, but the primaries could test bulls’ confidence. Let's examine the current landscape and develop a trading strategy for the EUR/USD.Major Takeaways France's budget crisis is putting pressure on the euro. The US is seeking to bring oil prices down. An AI-related glitch could lend additional support to the US dollar. Short
  
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• Samsung forecasts record third-quarter profit of $80 billion as AI boom fuels chip demand

  11-10-2026 23:02 via rocketnews.com
  
  Samsung Electronics announced preliminary third-quarter operating profit of 107.40 trillion won, equivalent to $80.2 billion, marking the first time the company has exceeded the 100 trillion won threshold. The performance reflected surging demand for memory chips fueled by artificial intelligence applications across the technology sector.
  Operating profit increased 782% compared to the same quarter the previous year, while revenue projections of approximately 195 trillion won showed growth of n
  
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• XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 14:45 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 3,958.05 with a target of 4,900.00–5,610.00. A buy signal: the correction ends, and the price holds above 3,958.05. Stop Loss: below 3,890.00, Take Profit: 4,900.00–5,610.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 3,958.05 will allow the asset to continue declining to the levels of 3,720.00–3,290.62. A sell signal: the level of 3,958.05 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 4,025
  
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• WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 14:15 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 86.20 with a target of 105.17–115.50. A buy signal: the price holds above 86.20. Stop Loss: below 84.70, Take Profit: 105.17–115.50. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 86.20 will allow the asset to continue declining to the levels of 79.25–67.00. A sell signal: the level of 86.20 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 87.70, Take Profit: 79.25–67.00.Main ScenarioConsider
  
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• USD/JPY: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 13:45 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 158.55 with a target of 151.76–148.92. A sell signal: the price holds below 158.55. Stop Loss: above 159.15, Take Profit: 151.76–148.92. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 158.55 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 163.90–167.50. A buy signal: the level of 158.55 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 157.95, Take Profit: 163.90&nda
  
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• GBP/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 13:15 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 1.3400 with a target of 1.2938–1.2745. A sell signal: the price holds below 1.3400. Stop Loss: above 1.3445, Take Profit: 1.2938–1.2745. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 1.3400 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 1.3560–1.3675. A buy signal: the level of 1.3400 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 1.3355, Take Profit: 1.3560&nda
  
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• EUR/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 12:45 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 1.1378 with a target of 1.1120–1.0895. A sell signal: the local correction ends and the price holds below 1.1378. Stop Loss: above 1.1425, Take Profit: 1.1120–1.0895. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 1.1378 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 1.1566–1.1790. A buy signal: the level of 1.1378 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 1
  
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• Gold Holds Up and Waits for Recovery. Forecast as of 09.10.2026

  09-10-2026 12:23 via litefinance.org
  
  Gold has posted gains lately, but the pressure has not eased. The Fed's tightening cycle is only getting started, while higher Brent prices add to the strain. Let's discuss this topic and outline a trading plan for XAU/USD.Major Takeaways Gold is trying to stabilize. The Fed has outlined when it plans to raise rates. Geopolitical risks and oil prices are capping the XAUUSD rally. Consider long trades in the $4,070–$4,170 range.Weekly Fundamental Forecast for GoldGold is trying to
  
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• USD/CHF: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 12:15 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 0.8378 with a target of 0.7950–0.7755. A sell signal: the price holds below 0.8378. Stop Loss: above 0.8418, Take Profit: 0.7950–0.7755. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 0.8378 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 0.8588–0.8750. A buy signal: the level of 0.8378 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 0.8338, Take Profit: 0.8588&nda
  
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• USD/CAD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 09.10.26–16.10.26

  09-10-2026 11:46 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: After the correction ends, consider long positions above 1.4087 with a target of 1.4400–1.4570. A buy signal: the local correction ends and the price remains above 1.4087. Stop Loss: below 1.4045, Take Profit: 1.4400–1.4570. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 1.4087 will allow the pair to continue declining to the levels of 1.3757–1.3548. A sell signal: the level of 1.4087 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 1.4130, Tak
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 09.10.2026

  09-10-2026 09:27 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I have identified entry signals for intraday traders.Oil is trading in a short-term downtrend.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil remained below resistance A at 91.18–90.73. XAUUSD: Gold broke through resistance A at 4,179–4,169. EURUSD: The euro is correcting higher again and approaching resistance
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 09.10.2026

  09-10-2026 09:21 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to rise in a bullish correction (B). Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 88,766.91. XRPUSD: The asset continues to rise in impulse [C] of XX. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: The rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse continues. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,855.01.Elliott Wave An
  
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• Euro Stabilizes as ECB Verbal Intervention Counters French Debt Fears. Forecast as of 09.10.2026

  09-10-2026 08:08 via litefinance.org
  
  Christine Lagarde's verbal interventions, Donald Trump's statement that he would not attack Iran before the primaries, and the subsequent decline in bond yields helped the EUR/USD pair regain some ground. Let's examine these developments and outline a trading plan.Major Takeaways The ECB has the tools needed to address the crisis. France does not need a miracle to overcome its challenges. The US has pledged not to attack Iran before the election. Short positions can be opened on pullba
  
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• Cardano (ADA) Price Forecast & Predictions for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030

  08-10-2026 15:58 via litefinance.org
  
  Over the years, Cardano (ADA) has sustained demand through consistent updates that enhance and modernize the network's functionality. One of the most significant milestones in its development was the Chang upgrade, designed to strengthen decentralization and improve the governance framework. These advancements tend to support positive market sentiment by expanding the platform's capabilities and enabling greater community participation in decision-making.However, broader market conditions remain
  
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• Meme Coins Explained: What They Are and How They Work

  08-10-2026 13:18 via litefinance.org
  
  Meme coins are digital assets built around internet memes. Their value does not depend on technology or business profits. What matters is how popular the meme becomes and how quickly it spreads. So what are meme coins today? Once seen as a novelty, they now form a distinct segment of the crypto market with a combined market cap in the tens of billions of dollars.Meme cryptocurrencies are no longer a joke. People discuss them on social media, buy them on centralized and decentralized exchanges, a
  
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• PepsiCo cuts earnings forecast as North American turnaround takes longer than expected

  08-10-2026 13:06 via rocketnews.com
  
  PepsiCo reported third-quarter net income of $3.05 billion, or $2.23 per share, compared with $2.6 billion, or $1.90 per share, in the prior year. Excluding certain items, the company earned $2.34 per share. Net sales increased 5.6% to $25.27 billion, while organic revenue growth reached 3.1% during the quarter. The results topped analyst expectations.
  However, the company adjusted its full-year guidance downward as challenges in its North American market persist. PepsiCo now expects core earni
  
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• Levi Strauss hikes profit guidance after tariff refunds, but its sales outlook is less optimistic

  08-10-2026 13:06 via rocketnews.com
  
  Levi Strauss adjusted its financial outlook on Wednesday, providing mixed signals about its near-term prospects. The denim retailer increased its adjusted earnings per share guidance for the full fiscal year to a range of $1.54 to $1.56, up from the previous expectation of $1.46 to $1.52. However, the company simultaneously reduced its net revenue growth forecast to 7%, representing the lower end of its previously stated range of 7% to 7.5% growth. Stock performance following the announcement w
  
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• Aussie Loses Its Shine as Capital Flows Turn Against It. Forecast as of 08.10.2026

  08-10-2026 12:00 via litefinance.org
  
  At first glance, the yuan's appreciation and the S&P 500's rally to record highs should have supported the AUD/USD pair. However, gains in the technology sector have encouraged capital repatriation, while the renminbi's apparent strength may be masking underlying weakness. Let's examine these trends and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The odds of an RBA rate hike are falling. The yield spread is favoring the US dollar. China is going against the global trend. Short positions on the AU
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 08.10.2026

  08-10-2026 09:34 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for US Crude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I have identified entry signals for intraday traders.Yesterday, gold prices continued to decline.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is approaching the resistance A at 91.18–90.73. XAUUSD: Gold is undergoing correction following a decline and a test of the Gold Zone 4,081–4,070. EURUSD: The euro has
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 08.10.2026

  08-10-2026 08:57 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price continues to rise in a bullish correction (B). Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 88,096.74. XRPUSD: The asset continues to rise in impulse [C] of XX. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: The rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse continues. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,855.01.Elliott Wave An
  
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