ACY Securities

Over the past two weeks, tensions between Iran and Israel reached their highest point in years. It began with Israel launching a series of precision strikes aimed at suspected Iranian nuclear infrastructure, allegedly in retaliation for Iranian support of proxy actors in the region.

Hormuz flare-up keeps oil bid and leaves U.S. dollar coiling just under the 99.20 level safe-haven flows are one headline away from a breakout.

To give you a concrete, repeatable process for neutralising Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) so you trade only the setups that fit your edge, not the ones that just “feel” urgent.

In a direct escalation that now places global energy security at the centre of market concerns, Iran has threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz a narrow maritime passage responsible for approximately 20% of the world’s daily oil shipments.

To help you understand what Stochastics actually shows, how to use it correctly in trending markets, and how to combine it with price action across multiple timeframes to identify trade-worthy setups.

Global headlines explode. Oil prices surge between 7% and 11%, gold ticks higher, and equities around the world slip into the red. The market goes into “risk-off” mode fast. In the middle of that chaos, the U.S. dollar doesn't just hold steady it roars back to life, reclaiming ground it had lost for months.

When tensions flare in the Middle East especially between regional powerhouses like Israel and Iran the oil market doesn’t wait for outcomes. It reacts immediately. In June 2025, as Israeli airstrikes targeted Iranian military infrastructure and the threat of retaliation grew, Brent crude surged more than 7% in under 4

Every trader eventually learns that markets don’t move on numbers alone. Behind every spike in gold, drop in the euro, or surge in oil, there’s often a deeper story one that isn’t found on a candlestick or trendline. It’s driven by global politics, diplomatic tensions, military conflicts, and the uncertainty.

As June winds down, the foreign exchange market stands at an interesting point. On one side, central bank are growing increasingly cautious in the face of softening domestic data. On the other, geopolitical instability particularly in the Middle East is muddying the waters for policy decisions and risk sentiment alike.

To help you master how to spot and trade RSI divergences at the end of trending moves in Gold (XAU/USD), giving you a sharp edge to anticipate reversals not during chop, but at the turning point of exhaustion.

To train yourself to stay with winning trades not by forcing discipline, but by building the experience of trust. You’ll learn to tolerate uncertainty, anchor to your trade idea, and condition your confidence like a muscle.

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5%, as widely expected. However, the real story wasn’t in the rate hold. It was in the Fed’s messaging and projections, which leaned more hawkish than markets anticipated.