Monthly Archives: August 2022
What are Stock Splits and How Do They Affect Investors and Traders?

Written on August 18, 2022 at 8:26 am, by chiayee
On 15 July 2022, Google’s parent company Alphabet will execute a 20-1 stock split. This follows similar stock split moves in 2022 by Amazon (20-1) and Shopify (10-1). As a long-term investor or a day trader, it might make you wonder how would stock splits impact your investment plan, and whether such moments present the […]
Indices Dividends for Period of 18 August to 25 August 2022
Written on August 18, 2022 at 5:37 am, by daniel
Here are the dividend payouts for the following indices for the period of 18 August to 25 August 2022: Instruments 18 Aug 2022 19 Aug 2022 22 Aug 2022 23 Aug 2022 24 Aug 2022 25 Aug 2022 DJ30 (USD) 12.522 9.820 7.448 0.000 0.000 0.000 SPI200 (AUD) 1.694 0.000 3.165 0.154 3.204 1.038 HSI […]
UK CPI hits 40-year highs and is set to worsen
Written on August 17, 2022 at 8:53 am, by jamie
Headlines *RBNZ hikes another 50bps, sees higher rate peak *Gold prices flat as investors await cues from Fed minutes *UK CPI jumps 10.1% vs 9.8% estimates, core 6.2% vs 5.9% *Asian equity markets mostly higher, Nikkei outperforms US equities closed mixed as traders weighed strong earnings versus weak economic data. Walmart and Home Depot showed […]
Postponement of HK50ft Contract Size Change on MT5
Written on August 17, 2022 at 6:31 am, by daniel
Please be informed that the contract size adjustment for Hong Kong 50 Futures on the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform has been postponed to 20 August 2022 due to an unexpected technical issue.
Stocks positive amid lingering recession worries
Written on August 16, 2022 at 2:45 pm, by jamie
Headlines *PBoC sets weaker fixing after yuan tumbles to three-month low *RBA signals further rate hikes, reiterates not on a pre-set path *Dollar continues to make gains, euro loses support at 1.0150 *Asian stocks mostly positive as the region follows Wall Street positivity US equities were firmer overnight though gains were limited and trading conditions […]
Forex Trading: 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Written on August 16, 2022 at 2:39 pm, by chiayee
Want to know more about forex trading and how to trade it? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions by forex traders answered just for you.