ECB warns EU ministers that euro stablecoin proposals may hurt banks

If you find that you’re having trouble with your trading mindset today, then this list is for you. Here are my top 10 motivational quotes that can help you step up your trading game. “Every battle is won or lost before it’s ever fought”– Sun Tzu Every trade is a battle and winning battles requires preparation….

2026.05.14 2026.05.14 Brent Price Remains High Despite China Demand Pullback. Forecast as of 14.05.2026 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Brent is not breaking records despite a roughly 20% drop in supply—a seeming paradox, but one with clear explanations. Rising US exports, falling global inventories, and weaker Chinese imports are supporting the oil market. The key question is whether this…

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has hiked its overnight policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 0.75% on Friday, 19 December 2025, as expected, its highest level in 30 years. In its policy statement, the BoJ said it will continue raising the policy rate as long as economic activity and inflation evolve in line…

Deutsche Börse Group announced Wednesday that its Market Data + Services division has partnered with Chainlink to make its regulated market data available on blockchain networks for the first time, marking what the company calls a major step in bridging traditional and digital finance. The collaboration is said to enable the publication of 41 selected…

2026.01.15 2026.01.15 What Is Proprietary Trading and How Does It Work? Artem Parshinhttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/artem-parshin/ When answering the question “What is proprietary trading?”, it is important to highlight the key point: it is an opportunity to earn money on the exchange without risking your capital. Sometimes a trader has all the necessary skills, experience, and a solid…

London Stock Exchange Group has expanded its Models-as-a-Service marketplace to include Open Risk Analytics, a hosted offering from its Post Trade Solutions business that gives financial institutions scalable access to quantitative risk models across multiple asset classes. Delivered through LSEG’s Analytics API, the service is accessible via a range of development tools, including Visual Studio…