Yearly Archives: 2023
What Are Bonds And How Do They Work

Written on February 3, 2023 at 5:55 am, by lishitong
What Are Bonds? A bond is a type of loan in which a bondholder lends money to a company or government. The borrower pays interest periodically until a specified date in the future when repaying the original loan amount. The final amount that the bond issuer repays to the bondholder is called the ‘principal’ andContinue Reading
Upcoming Weekly Adjustment on Index Dividend Notice
Written on February 2, 2023 at 9:23 am, by lishitong
Dear Valued Client, Please be advised that the dividends of the following index CFDs will be adjusted by upcoming ex-dividend dates. The comment for trading index CFDs will be in the following format “Div&<Product Name>&<Net Volume>” which show in the balance after the close of the day before the dividend payment date. Please refer toContinue Reading
Ahead of NFP, Fed Implements Lowest Rate Hike in 10 Months

Written on February 2, 2023 at 6:13 am, by lishitong
On Wednesday, the U.S Federal Reserve released its monetary policy decision for February 2023, raising the benchmark interest rate by 25 points at the conclusion of the FOMC meeting, as widely expected by the markets. This brings the target range of 4.5% to 4.75%, making it the highest since October 2007. This also marks theContinue Reading