• Venezuela takes two top opposition leaders back to jail

    Venezuela's intelligence service took two prominent opposition leaders back to prison early Tuesday, authorities said, as embattled President Nicolas Maduro moved to shore up his power after an election widely denounced as a sham.In a statement, the Supreme Court said Leopoldo Lopez and Caracas mayor Antonio Ledezma were sent back to prison because they had violated the terms of their house arrest by making political statements.Lawyers for the two men vehemently denied the existence of any escap
  • United’s next decision: What to do with all those Boeing 737 Max 10 seats it ordered years ago

    United’s next decision: What to do with all those Boeing 737 Max 10 seats it ordered years ago
    United Airlines must determine how to utilize a substantial inventory of premium seating designed for Boeing 737 Max 10 aircraft, which have been stored due to extended certification delays for the aircraft.
    In August 2018, United’s CEO Scott Kirby unveiled plans to deploy the Boeing 737 Max 10 with lie-flat premium seats on profitable transcontinental routes, with an expected service entry in 2020. However, the aircraft’s federal certification has been substantially delayed beyond
  • Siemens Energy Plans to Carve Out Transformation of Industry Unit

    Siemens Energy Plans to Carve Out Transformation of Industry Unit
    Siemens Energy announced preparations to legally and operationally separate its Transformation of Industry division, a significant move designed to reshape the German energy technology group’s strategic focus. The division currently employs approximately 17,000 people and generated €5.7 billion in revenue in fiscal 2025.
    Following the separation, Siemens Energy intends to establish the unit as an independent company and explore new ownership structures potentially involving outside i
  • Hyundai has grown more than any automaker in the U.S. — and it’s not done yet

    Hyundai has grown more than any automaker in the U.S. — and it’s not done yet
    Hyundai Motor Co. revealed its new flagship Genesis GV90 SUV and reiterated ambitious growth plans for the U.S. market during its investor day. CEO José Muñoz, the first non-Korean executive to lead the automaker, emphasized that U.S. expansion remains the company’s top priority.
    Hyundai Motor Group, which encompasses the Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands, has captured market share growth exceeding that of any competitor in the U.S. this decade. The group expanded its market
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  • Eni Targets First Gas From 2-Tcf Egypt Discovery Within Two Years

    Eni Targets First Gas From 2-Tcf Egypt Discovery Within Two Years
    Eni announced plans to move forward with development of the Denise West gas discovery located offshore Egypt in the Temsah Concession. The Italian energy company discussed the project with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as part of broader talks on upstream investments and exploration initiatives in the country.
    The Denise West field, discovered in April in the Eastern Mediterranean, is assessed to hold approximately 2 trillion cubic feet of gas and 130 million barrels of condensate. Th
  • Centrus Energy (LEU) May Have Found its Next Major Growth Opportunity

    Centrus Energy (LEU) May Have Found its Next Major Growth Opportunity
    A Bloomberg report on August 21 detailed Centrus Energy Corp.’s plans to pursue contracts with the US military for enriched uranium supply. Chief Executive Officer Amir Vexler indicated that the company anticipated finalizing a government agreement this year to provide nuclear fuel for various defense applications, including potential use in naval vessels and small modular reactors that the military plans to install at its bases. The fuel could also support tritium production for nuclear
  • Superpeso Makes Comeback. Forecast as of 27.08.2026

    Superpeso Makes Comeback. Forecast as of 27.08.2026
    The Mexican peso's strong performance from 2020 to 2024 earned it the nickname "superpeso." During this period, USD/MXN bears struggled to maintain momentum. In 2026, however, they regained the upper hand. Let's examine what drove this shift and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The peso remains one of the favorites in the Forex market. The carry trade is supporting the USD/MXN bears. Capital is gradually flowing back into Mexico. Short positions on the USD/MXN can be considered with target
  • Netflix (NFLX) Stock Forecast for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030 and Beyond

    Netflix (NFLX) Stock Forecast for 2026, 2027, 2028–2030 and Beyond
    Investors have long been attracted to Netflix stock because of its high volatility and liquidity. The company is listed on the major US stock exchange, Nasdaq, and is included in the calculation of the Nasdaq-100 index. In recent periods, the stock has demonstrated significant appreciation, often reaching gains of 100% or more, followed by rapid corrections.This review presents an in-depth analysis of Netflix from 2026 to 2050, examining likely market development scenarios, technological pr
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  • Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 27.08.2026

    Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 27.08.2026
    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, gold dropped to support A of 4,594–4,583.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil has pierced 81.30–80.70, the boundary of the short-term trend. XAUUSD: Gold is falling after reaching the first bullish target.  EURUSD: The euro is tradi
  • Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 27.08.2026

    Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 27.08.2026
    Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: A bullish correction (B) is expected to complete. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 82,592.71. XRPUSD: A rise in impulse [C] of XX is projected. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: A rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse is expected. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,614.03.Elliott Wave Analysi
  • US Dollar to Unleash Its Last Wild Card. Forecast as of 27.08.2026

    US Dollar to Unleash Its Last Wild Card. Forecast as of 27.08.2026
    How does Kevin Warsh view inflation's reluctance to return to the target? Is it temporary or a reflection of a strong economy? Investors are awaiting clues from the Fed Chair. Let's examine the issue and develop a trading plan for the EUR/USD pair.Major Takeaways Inflation is nearly twice the Fed's target. The US economy is expected to accelerate in the third quarter. The dollar needs clear guidance from Kevin Warsh. Short positions on the EUR/USD opened at 1.170 can be maintained.Weekly Fundame
  • Visa and Mastercard stocks close at record highs in August 2026

    Visa and Mastercard stocks close at record highs in August 2026
    Payment processing giants Visa and Mastercard reached record closing prices on Monday, signaling resilience in consumer spending patterns despite headwinds facing American households. Visa shares advanced 3.1% to settle at $382.41, surpassing the previous record established on June 11, 2025, when the stock closed at $373.31. The milestone marked the first time in over a year that either payment network’s stock had achieved a new closing high.
    Visa is widely viewed by market participants a
  • Target says its turnaround is picking up steam, with help from a big tariff refund

    Target says its turnaround is picking up steam, with help from a big tariff refund
    Target reported fiscal second-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, with the retailer attributing its performance to both operational improvements and a substantial one-time tariff refund. The company’s net sales increased 5.3% year-over-year, while comparable sales growth reached 3.8%, outpacing Wall Street estimates of 2.4%.
    A significant portion of the quarter’s bottom-line performance came from tariff-related payments. Target received a $752 million boost to net ea
  • RBC warns on German consumer weakness, cuts H&M and JD Sports forecasts

    RBC warns on German consumer weakness, cuts H&M and JD Sports forecasts
    RBC Capital Markets released a research note highlighting deteriorating consumer conditions in Germany as a significant concern for European retailers operating in the region. The bank attributed the weakness to elevated living expenses that have prompted shoppers to become more selective and price-conscious in their purchasing decisions.
    In response to these findings, RBC reduced earnings per share forecasts for H&M by 2% to 3% across the 2026 and 2027 financial years, based on assumptions
  • Nvidia stock is on a 7-day losing streak ahead of its big earnings report

    Nvidia stock is on a 7-day losing streak ahead of its big earnings report
    Nvidia shares experienced a seven-day losing streak in the period leading up to the company’s earnings report scheduled for Wednesday evening. According to data analysis, this represented the stock’s lengthiest consecutive decline since 2022. The shares fell roughly 7% during this stretch, substantially outpacing the broader market’s 1.2% decline for the S&P 500.
    Historical patterns suggested investor caution surrounding the earnings announcement. Analysis indicated that N
  • Likely BMO swan song shows trucking credit strengthening

    Likely BMO swan song shows trucking credit strengthening
    BMO released third-quarter earnings on Tuesday that may represent the final quarterly report before its transportation unit transfers to private equity firm Stonepeak. The bank announced plans to divest the unit in May, with the transaction expected to close before year-end. The next earnings release is scheduled for December 2.
    Key credit metrics signaled improvement in the trucking lending environment. Provisions for credit losses declined substantially to $15 million from $41 million in the
  • Soybeans Extending Weakness to Tuesday AM Trade

    Soybeans Extending Weakness to Tuesday AM Trade
    Soybean futures extended their downward momentum into Tuesday morning trading, with contracts posting losses ranging from 3 to 7 cents. The prior session saw significant selling pressure originating from bean oil futures, which declined 4 to 15½ cents across most contract months, with nearby contracts experiencing the sharpest declines. Open interest fell by 17,019 contracts, indicating some liquidation of long positions. The national average cash bean price declined 13½ cents to
  • Oura smart ring IPO could raise $3 billion at $16 billion valuation

    Oura smart ring IPO could raise $3 billion at $16 billion valuation
    Oura Health Oy is pursuing a U.S. initial public offering that could generate up to $3 billion in proceeds and assign the company a valuation exceeding $16 billion. The smart ring manufacturer filed a draft prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission in May and expects to proceed with the listing in September. A syndicate of major banks including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, Allen & Co., and Jefferies Financial Group is managing the transaction, with existing sh
  • Gorilla Technology Group Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

    Gorilla Technology Group Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
    Gorilla Technology Group reported strong operational improvements during the first half of 2026, with revenue doubling year-over-year as the company completed key project milestones ahead of schedule. Operating performance benefited significantly from the absorption of share-based compensation expenses in the initial quarter, resulting in a substantial reduction in operating losses by the second quarter.
    Management outlined a strategic capital deployment focused on revenue-generating infrastruc
  • World Stock Market Holidays: September 2026

    World Stock Market Holidays: September 2026
    Dear clients,Please get acquainted with upcoming changes in LiteFinance’s trading schedule this month.Labor day, USA, 07.09.2026 Trading instrument Closure Resumption XAUUSD 07/09/2026 20:30:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 XAGUSD 07/09/2026 20:30:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 XNGUSD 07/09/2026 20:30:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 UKBRENT 07/09/2026 20:30:00 08/09/2026 03:00:00 USCRUDE 07/09/2026 20:30:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 NI225 07/09/2026 20:00:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 NQ 07/09/2026 20:00:00 08/09/2026 01:00:00 Y
  • How Many Trading Days Are in a Year?

    How Many Trading Days Are in a Year?
    Every beginner trader or investor eventually asks the question: how many trading days are there in a year? This figure is used, for example, to calculate annual returns and volatility. There are significantly fewer stock market trading days than the 365 calendar days in a year, and the exact number varies by country and exchange, depending on the applicable trading calendar. Understanding the trading calendar helps traders plan their trades more accurately, account for market closures, and manag
  • Woodside Profit Jumps 27% as Higher Prices Offset Lower Production

    Woodside Profit Jumps 27% as Higher Prices Offset Lower Production
    Woodside Energy reported first-half 2026 net profit after tax of $1.67 billion, representing a 27% increase compared to the prior-year period. The Australian energy producer benefited from strengthened commodity prices across global oil and liquefied natural gas markets, which offset significant production headwinds during the period.
    The company’s underlying profit rose 7% to $1.33 billion, while operating revenue climbed 13% to $7.45 billion. Woodside’s average realized price incr
  • United Airlines adds 2027 flights spanning Sardinia to Okinawa. Here’s what it says about travel today

    United Airlines adds 2027 flights spanning Sardinia to Okinawa. Here’s what it says about travel today
    United Airlines revealed Tuesday its plans to launch a significant expansion of international routes beginning in 2027, adding destinations across Europe and Asia that extend beyond conventional major travel centers. The carrier, which already operates more international service than competing U.S. airlines, said it has added 49 new destinations since 2021 and currently operates as the only U.S. airline with nonstop service to 32 of those locations.
    The new routes include service to Ljubljana,
  • CID HoldCo shares soar as speculative momentum continues

    CID HoldCo shares soar as speculative momentum continues
    CID HoldCo (NASDAQ:DAIC) experienced a 39.6% premarket gain on August 26, continuing a multi-session advance that began on August 24 when shares opened near $1.08 and climbed above $3 before retreating. The stock subsequently rallied again in after-hours trading the following session, with the most recent move appearing disconnected from any new corporate announcements or identifiable business catalyst.
    The company’s modest share structure appears central to the magnitude of the price mov
  • China robot maker Unitree’s post-listing slump sparks bubble fears

    China robot maker Unitree’s post-listing slump sparks bubble fears
    Unitree, a major Chinese robotics manufacturer, saw its stock plunge approximately 45% in the days following its Shanghai debut, triggering widespread concerns about speculative excess in the market and potential systemic issues with China’s initial public offering framework.
    The company’s shares had surged more than fivefold on their first day of trading before entering a sharp correction that erased roughly $30 billion in valuation. At its peak, Unitree had reached a valuation of
  • Morning Bid: Falling oil calms nervy markets

    Morning Bid: Falling oil calms nervy markets
    Crude oil futures declined on Wednesday as markets anticipated additional supply reaching the Strait of Hormuz, marking what would represent the largest weekly price drop since June if sustained. Brent crude slid more than 2% to approximately $86 per barrel. Market participants attributed the move partly to perceptions that military confrontation between Washington and Tehran may be temporarily on hold following a U.S. pivot toward economic sanctions. Concurrent reports of resumed diplomatic di
  • What Are Bilateral Chart Patterns?

    What Are Bilateral Chart Patterns?
    Chart pattern analysis does not always clearly indicate future price trajectory, especially in the case of bilateral patterns. When traders identify a familiar chart formation, they often try to predict where the price will go next. However, some patterns only signal the potential for a strong price move. The direction becomes clear only after the price breaks out of the pattern.This article focuses on bilateral trading patterns. Since these patterns reflect market uncertainty, traders usually w
  • Yen Returns to Its Fundamental Drivers. Forecast as of 26.08.2026

    Yen Returns to Its Fundamental Drivers. Forecast as of 26.08.2026
    As paradoxical as it may sound, joint intervention by the US and Japan has brought the USD/JPY back to its fundamentals. The pair's movements now depend less on speculative positioning and more on the monetary policies of the Fed and the BoJ. Let's examine the situation and develop a trading plan.Major Takeaways The market is almost certain that the BoJ will raise interest rates in September. Market sentiment has shifted since the currency interventions. Speculators are in no rush to rebuild sho
  • Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 26.08.2026

    Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 26.08.2026
    Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on Elliott Wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: A bullish correction (B) is expected to complete. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 82,592.71. XRPUSD: A rise in impulse [C] within correction XX is projected. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 1.694. ETHUSD: A rise in the fifth part of a bullish impulse is expected. Consider long positions with a Take Profit at 2,614.03.Ellio
  • Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 26.08.2026

    Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 26.08.2026
    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.Oil breaks through key support of the short-term uptrend.Major Takeaways USCrude: Oil turns bearish in the short term. XAUUSD: Gold is trading in a correction. EURUSD: The euro is consolidating near support of 1.1669–1.1665.Oil Price Forecast for

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