Yearly Archives: 2022
Q2 earnings and Nord Stream news driving markets higher
Written on July 20, 2022 at 8:43 am, by jamie
Headlines *Russia seen restarting gas exports from Nord Stream 1 on schedule *ECB weighs bigger rate hike with safety net for indebted countries *BoE’s Bailey says BoE will consider a half-point rate hike in August *Asian shares extend a global rally as dollar loses steam USD is getting sold into as it languishes near two-week […]
European Central Bank (ECB) Meeting Commentary
Written on July 20, 2022 at 8:43 am, by jamie
It’s perhaps one of the most telegraphed interest rate moves by the ECB in its history. Very specific guidance from numerous central bank officials will see the first rate rise in 11 years. But questions still remain at what has historically been a quiet summer meeting. Consensus expects a quarter point move while markets are […]
Choppy markets watching earnings, endure FOMC blackout period
Written on July 19, 2022 at 8:32 am, by jamie
Headlines *Major bank earnings come in mixed, Apple to slow hiring and spending *Russian gas supply halt risks 1.5% cut to EU’s GDP in worst case *Dollar retreats as jumbo rate hike bets ease back *Asian shares drift lower after Wall Street about-turn USD extended its losses from last week. The DXY traded lower by […]
Week Ahead: ECB and earnings eyed, inflation issues increase
Written on July 19, 2022 at 8:32 am, by jamie
Rising price pressures and central bank responses to bring them back under control remain key for markets and price action. Wednesday’s US CPI print was a case in point last week. The further upside surprise relative to analyst estimates strengthened speculation that the Fed may step up the pace of hiking even further at its […]
Trading During US Earnings Season: What You Need To Know

Written on July 18, 2022 at 7:11 am, by chiayee
For investors in the world’s largest stock market, the earnings season is one of the most closely-watched events when listed companies report their quarterly results. Officially called a Form 10-Q, public companies are required by the market regulator–the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)– to release this information to shareholders and the public every three months. […]
Share CFD Dividends for Week Commencing 18 July 2022
Written on July 18, 2022 at 1:05 am, by daniel
Here are the share CFD dividends that will be paid out from 18 July to 22 July 2022: Region MT4/MT5 Symbol Issue Name Ex-date Amount per Share Currency Tax Rate Event ID US CAT Caterpillar Inc 19 July 1.20 USD 30 2538839 US DELL Dell Technologies Inc 19 July 0.33 USD 30 2538596 US LOW […]