Monthly Archives: May 2023
7 Crucial Forex Trading Rules to Live By

Written on May 2, 2023 at 11:15 am, by chiayee
As a forex trader, your main goal is to take advantage of market opportunities by buying and selling major currency pairs. But forex trading is no walk in the park. While it’s one of the most popular ways to invest, it also requires plenty of study and research. To make returns in forex trading, you […]
Market Recap (April): Markets think peak Fed rates are in
Written on May 2, 2023 at 10:53 am, by jamie
It has been a quieter month with volatility measures in the main financial markets dropping sharply, especially from their lofty levels in March during the banking crisis. The Vix, “Wall Street’s fear gauge” has sunk below its recognised long-term average around 20. The real-time index measures market expectations for volatility over the coming 30 days […]
Week Ahead: FOMC, ECB, NFP headline packed week of risk events
Written on May 2, 2023 at 10:53 am, by jamie
It is an eventful week with no less than four major central bank meeting, as well as top tier data including the US ISM, Eurozone inflation numbers and the monthly non-farm payrolls report to round it all off on Friday. That’s certainly a busy few days and no doubt increased volatility too, even if markets […]
BoJ unmoved, markets await inflation data
Written on May 2, 2023 at 10:52 am, by jamie
Headlines * BoJ sticks with stimulus, revises forward guidance, to review past easing * Yen slumps after BoJ decision, dollar headed for monthly loss * Amazon Q1 beats but raises fears of continued slowing cloud growth * Asian stocks gain on earnings after Wall Street’s best day since January FX: USD was mixed again with […]
Dollar caught up in banking stress, Amazon earnings next up
Written on May 2, 2023 at 10:52 am, by jamie
Headlines * Meta surges as sales, forecasts beat estimates on ad recovery * Republicans spark debt-ceiling bill aiming to spark talks with Biden * Euro near one-year peak as US economic risks weigh on USD * Asian shares sink on US banking and growth fears FX: USD was mixed but keeps getting sold anywhere near […]
Delisting of Koninklijke DSM NV (DSM) on 2 May 2023
Written on May 2, 2023 at 8:06 am, by daniel
Please be advised that due to the merger between DSM & Firmenich, this stock will be delisted from the Vantage trading platform.