Elliott Wave analysis by Ivan Labrie (Dec 15, 2025) shows the S&P 500 in the final primary wave of a multi-year impulse since March 2020. With the market near all-time highs, the current intermediate wave 5 within primary wave 5 suggests limited upside and higher topping risk heading into 2026. Investors should consider cautious positioning as the final leg unfolds. Credit: Ewminteractive.com
Major Forex Pairs in Focus for 14-19 Dec 2025: EUR/USD shows cautious bullish momentum with key resistance near 1.0950; GBP/USD tests important resistance zones amid volatility; USD/JPY consolidates below 149; AUD/USD supported by commodity prices; USD/CAD faces headwinds from oil fluctuations. Watch ECB cues, U.S. CPI, and geopolitical developments for potential market-moving events. Comprehensive analysis helps refine strategy and risk management ahead. #Forex #MarketOutlook
In this week’s crypto outlook by Matt Weller, CFA, CMT, modest signs of easing monetary policy meet resilient crypto markets. While Fed signals hint at future rate cuts, crypto prices like Bitcoin and Ethereum remain range-bound as traders await clearer catalysts. Key macro data this week could shift sentiment—stay tuned. #Crypto #Fed #MarketOutlook
Citi signals a broad and unprecedented weakening of the US dollar driven by softer US data, easing inflation, and relatively hawkish foreign central banks. This shift reflects changing global economic dynamics that may alter currency market hierarchies and reshape Fed policy expectations over the medium term. Credit to eFXdata for the original insights.
Nomura forecasts EUR/USD to rise to 1.17-1.20 in 2026, driven by expected ECB-Fed policy divergence. While the ECB may tighten amid persistent inflation and wage growth, the Fed is likely to ease as US growth softens. This shift could reverse recent Dollar strength and lift the Euro.
The S&P 500, nearing 5400, appears to be completing a five-wave Elliott impulsive cycle that began in March 2022. With weakening momentum indicators and signs of an ending diagonal pattern, caution is advised as an ABC corrective phase may soon unfold. The next year could bring a significant retracement shaped by macroeconomic factors and shifting investor sentiment. Stay tuned for a deeper dive into potential scenarios for 2026. #ElliottWave #SP500Analysis
Forex Market Technical Analysis: Key Pairs to Watch (14th – 19th December 2025)
This week, focus on EUR/USD testing resistance near 1.1100 amid contrasting ECB and Fed outlooks; GBP/USD bullish within its channel but facing critical resistance at 1.2920; USD/JPY shows sideways pressure around 150.50 as BOJ policy remains dovish; AUD/USD consolidates above 0.6750 with commodity prices in focus. Key support and resistance levels will guide traders as macro data and central bank tone shape market sentiment. Stay alert for breakouts or reversals in these pairs.
As we head into Dec 14–19, 2025, key forex pairs like EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY show crucial consolidation and breakout setups. Watch 1.0750–1.0900 for EUR/USD, 1.2470–1.2600 for GBP/USD, and 144.50–146.00 for USD/JPY as central bank cues and USD strength guide moves. Stay tuned for volatility! #ForexAnalysis #TradingPreview
Speculative net long positions in the euro rose to 99,000 contracts for the week ending December 10, 2025, up from 91,800, indicating increased bullish sentiment. Market optimism is driven by Eurozone economic resilience, a more hawkish ECB stance, and a dovish outlook from the US Federal Reserve, supporting the euro against the dollar.
Original article credit: FXStreet News Team
Source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eurozone-cftc-eur-nc-net-positions-up-to-eu990k-from-previous-eu918k-202512122134
GBP/USD showed mixed momentum this week—testing resistance near 1.2816 but unable to break through decisively. With the BoE signaling possible rate cuts amid easing inflation and the Fed maintaining a ‘higher-for-longer’ stance yet hinting at future easing, the pair navigates a narrow range. Key levels to watch: resistance at 1.2816 and support around 1.2650. Traders should monitor UK and US economic data for fresh catalysts.
