Monthly Archives: May 2023
Market Holds Steady as Debt Ceiling Meeting Looms and Tech Stocks Lead the Way
Written on May 23, 2023 at 2:43 am, by anakin
On Monday, the S&P 500 index experienced minimal change as investors awaited a crucial debt ceiling meeting and officials worked to prevent a default. The index slightly increased by 0.02% to close at 4,192.63, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.42% to end at 33,286.58. In contrast, the Nasdaq Composite rose by 0.5%Continue Reading
How to Trade Oil CFDs: A Comprehensive Guide

Written on May 22, 2023 at 9:54 am, by anakin
The oil and gas industry encompasses different types of oil, such as crude oil, no-lead gasoline, natural gas, and heating oils. Among these, crude oil remains the largest and most widely traded sector, sourced from various points of origin worldwide. Due to its extensive trading volume and diverse sources, crude oil is susceptible to geographic,Continue Reading
Week ahead: All Eyes on RBNZ Rate Statement and FOMC Meeting Minutes
Written on May 22, 2023 at 1:21 am, by anakin
The financial sector is poised to closely monitor significant economic releases this week, with particular attention on RBNZ Rate Statement and FOMC Meeting Minutes. These essential reports play a critical role in guiding traders through the markets and enabling them to make well-informed decisions. Germany, UK and US Flash Manufacturing PMI (23 May) In AprilContinue Reading
How to Trade Copper: A Comprehensive Guide

Written on May 19, 2023 at 9:03 am, by anakin
What is Copper? Copper is a widely used hard commodity that finds applications in various sectors, including technology, construction, plumbing, and wiring. While it may be less expensive compared to precious metals like silver and gold, copper’s exceptional properties as a conductor of heat and electricity make it an attractive asset for trading. Major copperContinue Reading
How to Trade Gold: A Comprehensive Guide

Written on May 19, 2023 at 8:15 am, by anakin
Gold has long been a highly prised precious metal, known for its lustrous appearance, unique properties, and historical use as a form of currency. While many global currencies were once backed by gold under the gold standard, this system was abandoned in the UK in 1931. However, gold continues to hold value as a stableContinue Reading
What Are Commodities & How Do You Trade Them?

Written on May 19, 2023 at 7:38 am, by anakin
What are commodities? In simple terms, commodities are the raw materials that are harvested, collected, and processed into everyday goods and services used by humans. Unlike stocks or bonds, commodities are physical materials and goods. Trading commodities can be potentially profitable due to their price fluctuations, but they also carry more risk compared to bondsContinue Reading
Stock Market Soars on Debt Ceiling Optimism and Strong Earnings: S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach Yearly Highs
Written on May 19, 2023 at 2:52 am, by anakin
On Thursday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite surged to their highest closing levels since August 2022, driven by ongoing debt ceiling negotiations. The S&P 500 rose by 0.94% to reach 4,198.05, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day up 0.34% at 33,535.91, and the Nasdaq gained 1.51% to close at 12,688.84. ThisContinue Reading
Notification of Server Upgrade – May 18, 2023
Written on May 18, 2023 at 9:50 am, by anakin
Dear Client, As part of our commitment to provide the most reliable service to our clients, there will be server maintenance this weekend. Maintenance Hours : 20th of May 2023 (Saturday) 02:00 – 24:00 (GMT+3) Please note that the following aspects might be affected during the maintenance: 1. The price quote feature on the ClientContinue Reading
Weekly Dividend Adjustment Notice – May 18, 2023
Written on May 18, 2023 at 7:57 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
Market Outlook – Interesting week ahead for Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
Written on May 18, 2023 at 7:48 am, by anakin