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Yearly Archives: 2022
Prime Broker vs Executing Broker in Trading
Written on July 7, 2022 at 2:35 am, by chiayee
There are a few different types of brokers in the financial markets. Retail traders typically don’t come in contact with prime brokers, as prime brokers are typically used by institutional traders to buy and sell securities. Another type of broker is an executing broker. Executing brokers are responsible for completing trades on behalf of their […]
CFD Trading: Overview, How it Works, and How to Trade Them
Written on July 6, 2022 at 8:07 am, by chiayee
Trading CFDs is one of the ways to participate in the capital markets by investing in different asset types. Here, we take an in-depth look into CFDs, how they work, and how you can trade them. Contracts For Differences (CFDs): An Overview A Contract for Differences (CFD) is a legal agreement between two parties to […]
Week Ahead: NFP to underpin dollar support and Fed rate hikes
Written on July 4, 2022 at 8:51 am, by jamie
Markets remain volatile as price pressures stay elevated and central bankers are keen to assert their inflation fighting credibility. Even though there were few new takeaways from the ECB’s Sintra conference last week, the trio of Powell, Lagarde and Bailey continued to reiterate the need for tighter policy to bring inflation to heel. But this […]
Market Recap (June): Inflation, stagflation, recession, hard or soft landing
Written on July 1, 2022 at 12:34 pm, by jamie
Markets have tumbled once more after the brief respite in risk assets and equities last month. Investors’ mentality has changed to “sell the rally”, in sharp contrast to the “buy the dip” mantra from the era of abundant liquidity. Stock markets have been rattled by rate rises and have already fallen a long way this […]
Share CFD Dividends for Week Commencing 4 July 2022
Written on July 1, 2022 at 9:47 am, by daniel
Here are the share CFD dividends that will be paid out from 4 July to 8 July 2022: Region MT4/MT5 Symbol Issue Name Ex-date Amount per Share Currency Tax Rate Event ID HK ICBC HKEx-1398-ICBC 4 July 0.29 CNY 0 2479030 HK BOCHK HKEx-2388-BOC HONG KONG 4 July 0.68 HKD 0 2478226 HK BANKCOMM HKEx-3328-BANKCOMM […]
Stocks downbeat into half year-end as safe havens gain
Written on June 30, 2022 at 9:05 am, by jamie
Overnight Headlines *China’s June factory, services activity expands for the first time in 4 months *Fed’s Powell: Fed is on track for 0.75-point July rate hike *Euro under pressure as inflation fears send investors to dollar haven *APAC stocks were varied at month-end amid a slew of data US equities ended a mixed bag with […]