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• Liberal Groups Push Democrats To Slow Down Judge Confirmation Process

  09-09-2017 19:58 via yahoo.com
  A coalition of major progressive organizations has launched a campaign aimed at pressuring members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to slow down the confirmation process for federal judges, thereby limiting how many President Donald Trump can seat.
  
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• Gold Trade Divorces From Fundamentals. Forecast as of 24.02.2026

  24-02-2026 11:14 via litefinance.org
  
  Gold has shown the greatest divergence from fundamental factors since the gold rush of the 1970s. Back then, the Fed was forced to cut the interest rate aggressively to end the uptrend in gold prices. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the XAU/USD.Major Takeaways Russia sold gold at record prices. The precious metal is relatively immune to fluctuations in the US dollar. UBS forecasts price growth to $6,200 per ounce. Short positions on the XAU/USD can be considered at the $5,20
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 24.02.2026

  24-02-2026 08:47 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders.Yesterday, oil prices climbed and exceeded the February 20 high.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is rising, likely targeting above yesterday's high. XAUUSD: Gold reached the Gold Zone of 5,271–5,249 today. EURUSD: The euro is trading in a short-term
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 24.02.2026

  24-02-2026 08:20 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The final part of impulse (A) is likely developing. The price may decline to 60,622.63. Consider short positions. XRPUSD: The price continues to decline in impulse (C). Consider short positions with Take Profit at the 1.142 low. ETHUSD: Bearish wave Z continues to develop. Consider opening short positions, targeting the 1,772.19 level.Elliott Wave Ana
  
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• US Dollar Drops After Trump Ramps Up New Tariffs. Forecast as of 24.02.2026

  24-02-2026 07:30 via litefinance.org
  
  Trump claims that the Supreme Court has given him more power by repealing tariffs. The US president is introducing new ones. The problem is that Section 122 of the Trade Act assumes a balance of payments crisis, which is nowhere to be found in the US. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EUR/USD pair.Major Takeaways The US economy will benefit from the cancellation of tariffs. The average rate fell from 16% to 13.7%. The new duties may be disputed in court. Short positions op
  
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• Aussie Attracts Speculators. Forecast as of 23.02.2026

  23-02-2026 10:45 via litefinance.org
  
  Australia has chosen its own path. It did not aggressively raise rates to prevent a recession. However, the RBA is now forced to tighten monetary policy. As a result, speculators are buying the AUD/USD pair. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan.Major Takeaways The RBA will continue to raise rates. Speculators are purchasing the aussie. Australia is concerned about the new tariffs. Long positions on the AUD/USD pair can be opened on a breakout of 0.71.Weekly Fundamental Forecast for A
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 23.02.2026

  23-02-2026 08:47 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders.The oil price is trading in a correction within the short-term uptrend.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is declining toward the support A of 64.84–64.63, but the trend remains bullish. XAUUSD: Gold has pierced the upper Target Zone of 5,101–5,037. E
  
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• US Dollar Plummets As Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs. Forecast as of 23.02.2026

  23-02-2026 07:13 via litefinance.org
  
  The Supreme Court's ruling on the illegality of tariffs has raised questions about how it will affect the US dollar. Initially, the currency fell. However, markets tend to react first and think later. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EUR/USD pair.Major Takeaways The Supreme Court overturned US tariffs. Trump introduced new 15% duties. The US economy is slowing down. Short trades on the EUR/USD pair can be opened as long as the price remains below 1.1835.Weekly US Dollar F
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 23.02.2026

  23-02-2026 06:44 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The final part of impulse (A) is likely developing. The price may decline to 60,622.63. Consider short positions. XRPUSD: The price continues to decline in an impulse (C). Consider short positions with Take Profit at the 1.142 low. ETHUSD: Bearish wave Z continues to develop. Consider opening short positions, targeting the 1,772.19 level.Elliott
  
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• What Is Price Action Trading: Strategies, Patterns & Signals for Forex

  20-02-2026 14:13 via litefinance.org
  
  The Price Action trading method is an important part of technical analysis. Retail traders use it across all financial markets and instruments because all you need for analysis is a chart, a few basic indicators, and the ability to read price movements.To trade using this strategy, you need to study basic chart patterns, understand market structure, trends, and corrections, and determine support and resistance levels. Price Action can be supplemented with indicators, but they should not overload
  
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• XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 13:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 5,120.40 with a target of 4,405.00–4,025.00. A sell signal: the price holds below 5,120.40. Stop Loss: above 5,120.40, Take Profit: 4,405.00–4,025.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 5,120.40 will allow the asset to continue rising to the levels of 6,000.00–6,500.00. A buy signal: the level of 5,120.40 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 5,120.40
  
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• WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 13:10 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: After the correction ends, consider short positions below the level of 70.00 with a target of 55.00–50.50. A sell signal: the price holds below 70.00. Stop Loss: above 70.00, Take Profit: 55.00–50.50. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 70.00 will allow the asset to continue rising to the levels of 77.50–87.00. A buy signal: the level of 70.00 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 70.00, Take Profit: 77.50&ndash
  
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• USD/JPY: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 12:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above the level of 152.25 with a target of 160.00–162.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 152.25. Stop Loss: below 152.25, Take Profit: 160.00–162.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the level of 152.25 will allow the pair to continue declining to the levels of 147.80–145.40. A sell signal: the level of 152.25 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 152.25, Take Profit: 147.80
  
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• GBP/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 12:10 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Once the correction ends, consider long positions above 1.3338 with a target of 1.4050–1.4300. A buy signal: the price holds above 1.3338. Stop Loss: below 1.3338, Take Profit: 1.4050–1.4300. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the level of 1.3338 will allow the pair to continue declining to the levels of 1.3170–1.3000. A sell signal: the level of 1.3338 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 1.3338, Take Profit: 1.3170&nda
  
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• EUR/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 11:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Once the correction ends, consider long positions above 1.1700 with a target of 1.2400–1.2750. A buy signal: the price holds above 1.1700. Stop Loss: below 1.1700, Take Profit: 1.2400–1.2750. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below the level of 1.1700 will allow the pair to continue declining to the levels of 1.1460–1.1254. A sell signal: the level of 1.1700 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 1.1700, Take Profit: 1.1460&nda
  
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• USD/CHF: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 11:10 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: After the correction ends, consider short positions below the level of 0.7858 with a target of 0.7420–0.7200. A sell signal: the price holds below 0.7858. Stop Loss: above 0.7858, Take Profit: 0.7420–0.7200. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 0.7858 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 0.8046–0.8210. A buy signal: the level of 0.7858 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 0.7858, Take Profit:
  
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• Brent Heads Toward Conflict. Forecast as of 20.02.2026

  20-02-2026 10:55 via litefinance.org
  
  Donald Trump has two options: launch a preventive military strike on Iran or carry out a full-scale invasion aimed at regime change. Prediction markets think the second option is more likely. How could this play out? Let's explore this and make a trading plan for Brent.Major Takeaways The US is prepared to use military force against Iran. Escalation of the conflict has pushed Brent to a six-month high. A closure of the Strait of Hormuz would sharply increase oil prices. A sustained move below $7
  
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• USD/CAD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 20.02.26–27.02.26

  20-02-2026 10:41 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: After the correction ends, consider short positions below the level of 1.3760 with a target of 1.3300–1.3111. A sell signal: the price holds below 1.3760. Stop Loss: above 1.3760, Take Profit: 1.3300–1.3111. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 1.3760 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 1.4124–1.4300. A buy signal: the level of 1.3760 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 1.3760, Take Profit:
  
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• What Is the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio and How to Calculate It

  20-02-2026 08:40 via litefinance.org
  
  The P/E ratio (Price-to-Earnings) is one of the most well-known and widely used tools in the stock market. At first glance, it seems simple: its value equals the current stock price divided by the company's earnings per share.What is the P/E ratio, and what does it show? The P/E ratio shows how much investors are willing to pay today for every dollar of future earnings a company is expected to generate. However, there are important nuances behind this apparent simplicity. The P/E ratio is not an
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 20.02.2026

  20-02-2026 08:38 via litefinance.org
  
  Welcome, my fellow traders! I have prepared a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of the margin zones method and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders.Yesterday, the euro plunged below the February 6 low of 1.1765.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil has climbed to the second bullish target near the February 11 high. The next target is the Target Zone 67.88–67.24. XAUUSD: Gold is rising toward the Targ
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 20.02.2026

  20-02-2026 08:15 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The final part of impulse (A) is likely developing. The price may decline to 60,622.63. Consider short positions. XRPUSD: The price continues to decline in the ending diagonal wave. Consider short positions with Take Profit at the 1.142 low. ETHUSD: Bearish wave Z continues to develop. Consider opening short positions, targeting the 1,772.19 level.Ell
  
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• US Dollar Surges On Middle East Tensions And Revised Fed Outlook. Forecast as of 20.02.2026

  20-02-2026 07:25 via litefinance.org
  
  The tensions in the Middle East are boosting the US dollar. It is outperforming the yen and the euro as a safe-haven currency amid rising oil prices. This is not the only driver of the EUR/USD pair's decline. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan.Major Takeaways Donald Trump's agenda is pushing the EUR/USD pair down. The Fed's doves are revising their views. Geopolitical factors are supporting the US dollar. Short positions on the EUR/USD pair can be opened with targets of 1.171 and 1
  
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• United Airlines’ best loyalty perks will soon be reserved for its cardholders. Is the card worth it?

  19-02-2026 23:54
  Frequent flyers who hold a United Airlines co-branded credit or debit card can soon earn up to twice as many miles as noncardholders, effectively rewarding the airline’s biggest spenders.
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• Why your portfolio may face one last rate-hike surprise before May

  19-02-2026 20:24
  Interest rates typically go up when a Fed chair steps down.
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• ‘Many politicians work well into their 80s’: I’m 71 and earn $300K for a Fortune 200 company. Do I work until I’m 75?

  19-02-2026 20:15
  “My company is eager to retain me because of the 45 years of knowledge and experience I bring.”
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• 4 reasons cybersecurity stocks are primed for a turnaround

  19-02-2026 20:15
  Shares of most of the cybersecurity companies Jefferies covers are trading at the lowest valuations seen over the past five years.
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• This fund that now says it’ll never open up for withdrawals has El-Erian making Bear Stearns parallels

  19-02-2026 20:03
  A $1.6 billion fund at the center of concerns over private debt is now abandoning plans to let investors withdraw their money.
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• ‘The world feels unpredictable’: I’m 56. My husband is 64. Our mortgage costs $17K a month. Do we pay it off?

  19-02-2026 18:00
  “We paid $3.1 million for the house and owe $1.3 million on the loan.”
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• A $10K credit to be voluntarily bumped from your cruise? Passengers are scoring lucrative deals as trips get overbooked.

  19-02-2026 17:38
  Just like airlines, cruise lines are sometimes booking too many passengers as sailing trips become more popular.
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• Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030 and Beyond

  19-02-2026 15:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Cardano (ADA) has kept investor interest alive for several years, thanks to its regular innovations that enhance the network's operations. A significant milestone in the blockchain platform's development in 2024 was the Chang upgrade, aimed at bolstering decentralization and refining its governance structure. Such changes positively impact market sentiment as they give the platform additional benefits and allow the community to be more involved in project management. However, overall market tren
  
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