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• McCain first saves, then kills health care repeal bill

  29-07-2017 08:50 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain seemed poised to be the savior of the GOP health bill when he returned to the Capitol despite a brain cancer diagnosis.
  
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• XAU/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 14:50 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 4,098.40 with a target of 4,900.00–5,610.00. A buy signal: the price holds above 4,098.40. Stop Loss: below 4,030.00, Take Profit: 4,900.00–5,610.00. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 4,098.40 will allow the asset to continue declining to the levels of 3,720.00–3,290.62. A sell signal: the level of 4,098.40 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 4,165.00, Take Profit: 3,720.0
  
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• WTI Crude Oil: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 14:20 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 87.70 with a target of 105.17–115.50. A buy signal: the price holds above 87.70. Stop Loss: below 86.20, Take Profit: 105.17–115.50. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 87.70 will allow the asset to continue declining to the levels of 79.25–67.00. A sell signal: the level of 87.70 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 89.20, Take Profit: 79.25–67.00.Main ScenarioConsider
  
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• USD/JPY: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 13:50 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 159.00 with a target of 151.76–148.92. A sell signal: the price holds below 159.00. Stop Loss: above 159.60, Take Profit: 151.76–148.92. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 159.00 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 163.90–167.50. A buy signal: the level of 159.00 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 158.40, Take Profit: 163.90&nda
  
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• GBP/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 13:20 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 1.3308 with a target of 1.2938–1.2745. A sell signal: the price holds below 1.3308. Stop Loss: above 1.3355, Take Profit: 1.2938–1.2745. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 1.3308 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 1.3560–1.3675. A buy signal: the level of 1.3308 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 1.3265, Take Profit: 1.3560&nda
  
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• General Motor Q3 sales drop 5.5%, while Toyota buoyed by EVs, hybrids

  02-10-2026 13:06 via rocketnews.com
  
  General Motors posted third-quarter sales of 670,974 vehicles, reflecting a 5.5% decline from the prior year period. The Detroit automaker’s electric vehicle segment experienced significant headwinds, with the Equinox EV dropping 92.4%, the Blazer EV falling 84.4%, and Hummer EV sales declining 72.9%. The weakness in EV demand followed a surge the prior year when consumers purchased electric vehicles ahead of the expiration of federal tax incentives worth up to $7,500.
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• EUR/USD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 12:50 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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• USD/CHF: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 12:20 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider short positions from corrections below the level of 0.8400 with a target of 0.7950–0.7755. A sell signal: the price holds below 0.8400. Stop Loss: above 0.8440, Take Profit: 0.7950–0.7755. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation above the level of 0.8400 will allow the pair to continue rising to the levels of 0.8588–0.8750. A buy signal: the level of 0.8400 is broken to the upside. Stop Loss: below 0.8360, Take Profit: 0.8588&nda
  
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• Gold Gets a Breather as Fed Rate Hike Odds Decline. Forecast as of 02.10.2026

  02-10-2026 11:56 via litefinance.org
  
  Investors have settled on the timing of Fed rate hikes, while employment data close to forecasts may help XAU/USD, even though the environment remains unfavorable for gold. Let’s discuss this topic and outline a trading plan.Major Takeaways In September, gold posted its steepest decline since June. Lower odds of Fed rate hikes are helping XAU/USD. Rising ETF demand is supporting the precious metal. A breakout above $4,200 per ounce would be a reason to buy gold.Weekly Fundamental Fore
  
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• USD/CAD: Elliott Wave Analysis and Forecast for 02.10.26–09.10.26

  02-10-2026 11:48 via litefinance.org
  
  Major Takeaways Main scenario: Consider long positions from corrections above 1.4144 with a target of 1.4400–1.4570. A buy signal: the local correction ends and the price settles above 1.4144. Stop Loss: below 1.4100, Take Profit: 1.4400–1.4570. Alternative scenario: Breakout and consolidation below 1.4144 will allow the pair to continue declining to the levels of 1.3757–1.3548. A sell signal: the level of 1.4144 is broken to the downside. Stop Loss: above 1.4185, Take Profit:
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 02.10.2026

  02-10-2026 09:26 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 2,859.38.Elliott Wave An
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 02.10.2026

  02-10-2026 09:17 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 falling from the resistance A at 92.45–92.01, approaching the first sell target at 90.03. XAUUSD: Gold sellers are defending the 4,193 resistance level. EURUSD: The euro is
  
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• Euro Plunges as French Debt Crisis Deepens. Forecast as of 02.10.2026

  02-10-2026 08:28 via litefinance.org
  
  The French government's presentation of its draft budget sent the EUR/USD pair to 16-month lows. However, developments in the US also contributed to the rise in domestic bond yields. Let's examine the situation and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The US dollar is being bought as a safe-haven asset. Bond yield spreads are signaling a crisis. France's draft budget will be difficult to approve. Short positions can be opened with targets of 1.1200 and 1.1000.Weekly Fundamental Forecast for Eu
  
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• Micron beats on earnings and issues strong guidance as data center revenue jumps 11-fold

  01-10-2026 23:07 via rocketnews.com
  
  Micron delivered fiscal fourth-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by extraordinary demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence systems. The company reported revenue of approximately $11.32 billion from the prior year, reflecting a dramatic expansion in business scale. For the fiscal first quarter, management issued guidance of about $61.5 billion in revenue and adjusted earnings per share of $38.15, surpassing LSEG consensus estimates of $57 billion in revenu
  
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• Accenture stock rallies after earnings beat expectations

  01-10-2026 23:07 via rocketnews.com
  
  Accenture’s stock experienced a significant rally following the release of its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results. The consulting firm reported earnings per share of $3.29 and revenue of $18.68 billion, figures that exceeded LSEG consensus estimates of $3.18 per share and $18.03 billion in revenue respectively. The stock surged more than 22% at its intraday peak before closing up close to 16%.
  Full-year fiscal 2026 results showed adjusted earnings of $13.97 per share, representing an
  
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• What Is Capitulation in Trading?

  01-10-2026 16:19 via litefinance.org
  
  What is capitulation in the stock market? It is a period of sharp decline when a large number of investors close their positions, fearing further losses. Widespread panic intensifies stock selling, the market falls rapidly, and investor fear reaches a peak.Market capitulation represents the final stage of a prolonged decline. Stockholders lose hope that prices will recover and close their positions, locking in significant losses. As a result, selling pressure peaks and then gradually weakens, po
  
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• Pound Sterling Faces Growing Pressure Ahead of UK Budget Announcement. Forecast as of 01.10.2026

  01-10-2026 11:52 via litefinance.org
  
  The Bank of England is often as responsive to changing economic conditions as the Federal Reserve, but the UK economy remains weaker than that of the US. At the same time, the UK currency faces additional uncertainty ahead of the Labour government’s budget announcement. Let’s examine the current market environment and develop a trading plan for the GBP/USD.Major Takeaways The strength of the US economy is limiting the GBP/USD pullback. The Bank of England is in no hurry to raise rate
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 01.10.2026

  01-10-2026 09:38 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 2,859.38.Elliott Wave An
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 01.10.2026

  01-10-2026 09:20 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.The euro has broken through the Gold Zone of 1.1375–1.1367 this week.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is rebounding from the Target Zone of 88.79–87.46. XAUUSD: Gold has reached its first bearish target around 4,167. EURUSD: The euro has droppe
  
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• Greenback Gains on Strong US Data and European Uncertainty. Forecast as of 01.10.2026

  01-10-2026 08:28 via litefinance.org
  
  At first glance, the sharp decline in expectations for a Fed rate hike in October should have triggered a correction in the EUR/USD pair. However, the strength of the US economy has made it difficult for the bears to regain control. Let's take a closer look at the current market situation and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The odds of a Fed rate hike in October have plummeted. Revised US GDP data helped the US dollar. The collapse in oil prices may not reduce Treasury yields. Short posit
  
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• Switch to winter time in Europe and the USA in 2026

  30-09-2026 16:27 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear clients,Please be informed that Europe switches to the winter time on the night of the 24 - 25 October 2026. Therefore, the trading hours for all instruments on the list below shift 1 hour back compared to their regular trading hours until 1 November 2026 when the USA switch to winter time.ForexOpen from 23:00 of Sunday till 23:00 of Friday.MetalsOpen on Mon.-Fri. from 00:00 till 23:00.XNGUSDOpen from 00:00 of Monday till 23:00 of Friday.ASX200Open on Sun.-Fri. from 23:5
  
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• Nike (NKE): Wall Street Tests Whether the Turnaround Can Outrun Weak Demand Ahead of Q1 Results

  30-09-2026 13:07 via rocketnews.com
  
  Nike prepares to report fiscal 2027 first-quarter results on October 1, with analyst attention focused beyond headline revenue figures to whether the company’s turnaround strategy is broadening demand across its portfolio. The company enters the period with mixed signals, as several Wall Street firms have recently adjusted outlooks amid concerns about consumer demand weakness in key categories.
  Stifel cut its price target to $40 from $45 on September 21, reducing FY2027 and FY2028 adjuste
  
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• Brent Stays Elevated Despite Middle East Export Recovery. Forecast as of 30.09.2026

  30-09-2026 12:34 via litefinance.org
  
  Iran's chokehold on Gulf oil exports is loosening. As a result, the country has lost a key negotiating advantage in talks with the US. At the same time, the US embargo increases the risk of further escalation in the region. How could these developments affect the oil market? Let’s examine the key risks and develop a trading plan for Brent crude.Major Takeaways Oil exports from the Middle East are recovering. Iran has been backed into a corner and may escalate the conflict. Demand for oil f
  
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• Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction & Forecast for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030

  30-09-2026 11:45 via litefinance.org
  
  Bitcoin is the world's first and most widely recognized cryptocurrency, dominating the cryptocurrency market and shaping the entire digital asset industry. Its decentralized nature and limited supply of 21 million coins make it unique, ensuring long-term demand among traders and investors.This article explores Bitcoin's future price potential through technical analysis, market sentiment, global economic trends, and historical data. It also examines whether Bitcoin could gain further value in 202
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 30.09.2026

  30-09-2026 09:54 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 2,859.38.Elliott Wave An
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 30.09.2026

  30-09-2026 09:48 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 experiencing a modest technical rebound.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil is attempting to break through the lower Target Zone of 88.79–87.46. XAUUSD: Gold is approaching the resistance A at 4,223–4,213. EURUSD: The euro broke through th
  
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• US Dollar Pulls Back as Markets Scale Back Fed Rate Hike Bets. Forecast as of 30.09.2026

  30-09-2026 08:25 via litefinance.org
  
  As soon as New York Fed President John Williams said the Fed didn't need to raise rates immediately, the odds of an October rate hike dropped sharply, and EUR/USD bears retreated. Let's discuss this and build a trading plan.Major Takeaways The rally in Treasury yields is causing panic. The Fed's doves are in no hurry to raise rates. Lagarde's dovish rhetoric has put pressure on the euro. Some short positions in the EURUSD pair can be closed.Weekly Fundamental Forecast for DollarOver the past six
  
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• Weekly Economic Calendar for 05.10.2026–11.10.2026

  30-09-2026 02:00 via litefinance.org
  
  The week ahead (October 5–11, 2026) is expected to be relatively light on major economic events. Nevertheless, market participants will closely monitor key macroeconomic data from the US, the Eurozone, China, and Canada. The main event will be the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's September meeting on Wednesday. Meanwhile, developments in the Middle East and movements in oil prices are likely to remain important drivers of market sentiment.Note: During the coming week, new
  
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• Cantor Fitzgerald Sees Big Upside in Securitize (SECZ): Is It Time to Buy?

  29-09-2026 23:06 via rocketnews.com
  
  Securitize Corp. received coverage initiation from Cantor Fitzgerald on September 21, with the investment firm assigning an Overweight rating and establishing a $21.20 price target for the stock. The analysis centered on the company’s positioning within the emerging market for tokenization of traditional financial assets, which remains in early adoption stages. Cantor Fitzgerald noted that traditional financial assets globally are valued at approximately $319 trillion, with only about $39
  
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• Yen Steadies as Tokyo Steps Up Intervention Warnings. Forecast as of 29.09.2026

  29-09-2026 12:07 via litefinance.org
  
  No matter how strongly Washington and Tokyo may seek to temper USD/JPY bulls, rhetoric alone is unlikely to be enough. Recent comments have encouraged speculators to increase their yen exposure, but without a fundamental shift, the trend could eventually reverse. Let’s examine the situation and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways Verbal interventions have temporarily halted the USD/JPY advance. Hedge funds have become net buyers of the yen. The Fed is tightening monetary policy fas
  
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