Monthly Archives: May 2024

Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume ”. Please refer to the table below for moreContinue Reading

Key points:  During the Asian trading session, the USDSGD pair edged lower, slipping 0.1% to 1.3472. This movement is likely a result of position adjustments by traders ahead of the release of key US economic data later today. The market is particularly focused on the US consumer confidence report by the Conference Board for May.  Continue Reading

Key points:  The Australian dollar (AUD) climbed past $0.665 on Monday, marking its third consecutive session of gains. Market participants are bracing for upcoming domestic inflation figures, which could significantly influence the interest rate outlook. The appreciation of AUD is also supported by a broad pullback in the US dollar (USD) and strong carry demandContinue Reading

Key points: On Tuesday, China’s yuan slipped slightly as traders remained cautious ahead of key inflation data from major global economies. These reports could provide insights into the short-term trajectory of global interest rates. SEE: The offshore yuan (USDCNH) trading at 7.26184 as seen on the VT Markets app. PBOC weakens rate of yuan inContinue Reading

Key points The Indian rupee is expected to open steady on Tuesday, influenced by speculative and other flows after failing to breach a key resistance level in recent sessions. Non-deliverable forwards indicate that the rupee (USDINR) will open mostly flat from its previous close of 83.13. The currency approached the psychologically significant level of 83Continue Reading

Key points:  Gold (Symbol: XAUUSD) rose to $2,339.9 a troy ounce on Monday, making small gains and recovering some of the losses from Friday’s session when the precious metal closed at its lowest level in two weeks. The attention has now turned to the upcoming US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, which is the FederalContinue Reading

Dear Client, Please note that the dividends of the following products will be adjusted accordingly. Index dividends will be executed separately through a balance statement directly to your trading account, and the comment will be in the following format “Div & Product Name & Net Volume ”. Please refer to the table below for moreContinue Reading

Key points:  The Nasdaq composite index (Symbol: NAS100) surged on Friday, erasing earlier weekly losses and closing at a record high of 16,920.79. This marks a 1.3% increase for the week, driven by strong performance in tech shares. Standout earnings report from Nvidia (Symbol: NVIDIA) spurred investor interest in AI-related stocks, contributing to the rallyContinue Reading

Key points: The dollar started the week on a firm note as traders awaited crucial inflation data from the U.S., Europe, and Japan. This data is expected to provide clarity on the future of global interest rates. In recent months, the search for yield has dominated foreign exchange markets, with low-interest currencies under pressure whileContinue Reading

Key points: Oil prices saw minimal movement in early Asian trading on Monday, as market participants are focused on the upcoming OPEC+ meeting scheduled for June 2. This meeting, initially set for June 1, was delayed by a day and will now be held online. Producers are expected to deliberate on whether to maintain voluntaryContinue Reading