Monthly Archives: December 2024
Upbeat U.S. PMI Boost Dollar
Written on December 29, 2024 at 11:36 pm, by
Market Summary The dollar posted modest gains yesterday, bolstered by President-elect Trump’s remarks threatening BRICS and stronger-than-expected U.S. PMI data, which supported the greenback. However, the dollar faces key challenges ahead, including Wednesday’s job data, the Fed’s Beige Book, and Friday’s Nonfarm Payroll report. In contrast, weaker-than-expected PMI readings in the UK and Eurozone weighedContinue Reading
Japanese Yen Strong on Heighten Likelihood of BoJ Rate Hike
Written on December 29, 2024 at 11:35 pm, by
Market Summary The Japanese yen strengthened further following an upbeat Tokyo CPI reading above 2%, reinforcing expectations of a potential BoJ rate hike. USD/JPY fell below the 150 level as market sentiment shifted. Meanwhile, the dollar remained subdued after Wednesday’s PCE report, with the Dollar Index retreating from the 106 mark, reflecting expectations of steadyContinue Reading
Upcoming Weekly Adjustment on Index Dividend Notice
Written on December 27, 2024 at 3:52 am, by
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