Monthly Archives: June 2024
Gold prices edge lower in anticipation of key US inflation data
Written on June 25, 2024 at 8:40 am, by anakin
Key points: Gold prices (Symbol: XAUUSD) edged lower on Tuesday, with the markets anticipating key US inflation data, namely the personal consumption expenditures index (PCE). The PCE announcement on Friday could shed light on the stance of the Federal Reserve on interest rate cuts. Gold prices declined to $2,324.69 per ounce, driven by a surge in theContinue Reading
China’s yuan hits 7-month low due to weak PBOC guidance
Written on June 25, 2024 at 8:18 am, by anakin
Key points: China’s yuan eased to a fresh seven-month low against the dollar on Tuesday, signaling its sixth consecutive monthly decline as the central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), continued to set weaker official fixings. Despite the dollar’s overnight retreat, the yuan remained close to the lower end of its daily trading band,Continue Reading
Dividend Adjustment Notice – June 25,2024
Written on June 25, 2024 at 7:02 am, by anakin
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
US dollar bullish in anticipation of the PCE inflation data release
Written on June 25, 2024 at 6:21 am, by anakin
Key points: The US dollar index (Symbol: USDX) is trading in a bullish momentum after two consecutive days of gains lifted its valuation. Broadly, the US dollar was off to a strong start this week as markets ramped up momentum across the board in anticipation of the upcoming personal consumption expenditures index (PCE), which willContinue Reading
Dividend Adjustment Notice – June 24,2024
Written on June 24, 2024 at 9:39 am, by anakin
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
Bank Indonesia maintains interest rates despite rupiah weakness
Written on June 24, 2024 at 8:22 am, by anakin
Bank Indonesia (BI) signals that there is no necessity for rate hikes despite the decline of the IDR to 2020 lows. Explore how BI will stabilise and manage inflation.
Rupee expected to struggle as positive US data strengthens dollar
Written on June 24, 2024 at 6:19 am, by anakin
Key points: The Indian rupee is likely to face pressure at the start of the week following a rise in U.S. business activity to a two-year high, which has bolstered demand for the dollar. Non-deliverable forwards indicate the rupee (USDINR) will open slightly weaker against the U.S. dollar from its previous close of 83.5325. TheContinue Reading
Wheat prices fall to lowest level since April due to increased supply, strong dollar
Written on June 24, 2024 at 3:39 am, by anakin
Key points: Chicago wheat futures experienced a dip to their lowest point since April, driven by a stronger U.S. dollar and an improved supply outlook. As harvests ramp up across the United States and other key regions, fresh grain supplies are entering the market, contributing to the price decline. Corn futures also fell slightly, whileContinue Reading
Risk management: Your guide to long term survival as a forex trader
Written on June 24, 2024 at 3:33 am, by anakin
Making thousands of dollars within a few clicks? Yes please! That is the social appeal of forex trading. The instant gratification and the adrenalin rush can often blur the line between strategically trading the markets and gambling. To sustain as a profitable forex trader long term, however, is beyond clicking the “trade” button inContinue Reading
Chinese renminbi loses strength in the face of a strong US dollar
Written on June 24, 2024 at 3:28 am, by anakin
With a strong US dollar in the backdrop, the USDCNH currency pair is seeking to break above 7.30, despite efforts from the PBOC to counterbalance the US dollar.