Monthly Archives: May 2023

Nasdaq Rises on Tame Inflation Report, Treasury Yields Fall

Written on May 11, 2023 at 3:58 am, by

The Nasdaq Composite closed higher as investors turned to tech stocks following a relatively modest inflation report. The tech-heavy index gained 1.04% to reach a closing value of 12,306.44, while the S&P 500 added 0.45% to close at 4,137.64. In contrast, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly by 0.09% to end at 33,531.33. April’sContinue Reading

Nasdaq Rises on Tame Inflation Report, Treasury Yields Fall

Written on May 11, 2023 at 3:55 am, by

The Nasdaq Composite closed higher as investors turned to tech stocks following a relatively modest inflation report. The tech-heavy index gained 1.04% to reach a closing value of 12,306.44, while the S&P 500 added 0.45% to close at 4,137.64. In contrast, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly by 0.09% to end at 33,531.33. April’sContinue Reading

May Futures Rollover Announcement – May 10, 2023

Written on May 10, 2023 at 9:52 am, by

Dear Client, New contracts will automatically be rolled over as follows: Please note: • The rollover will be automatic, and any existing open positions will remain open. • Positions that are open on the expiration date will be adjusted via a rollover charge or credit to reflect the price difference between the expiring and newContinue Reading

May Futures Rollover Announcement – May 10, 2023

Written on May 10, 2023 at 9:51 am, by

Dear Client, New contracts will automatically be rolled over as follows: Please note: • The rollover will be automatic, and any existing open positions will remain open. • Positions that are open on the expiration date will be adjusted via a rollover charge or credit to reflect the price difference between the expiring and newContinue Reading

Stocks Slip as Investors Await Inflation Data and Debt Limit Progress

Written on May 10, 2023 at 2:53 am, by

Stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors prepared for upcoming inflation reports and monitored progress on the U.S. debt limit. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite experienced declines of 0.46% and 0.6% respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained relatively flat with a 0.17% decline. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthyContinue Reading

Stocks Slip as Investors Await Inflation Data and Debt Limit Progress

Written on May 10, 2023 at 2:51 am, by

Stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors prepared for upcoming inflation reports and monitored progress on the U.S. debt limit. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite experienced declines of 0.46% and 0.6% respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained relatively flat with a 0.17% decline. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthyContinue Reading

Updated Leverage for US Share CFDs – May 09, 2023

Written on May 9, 2023 at 9:37 am, by

Dear Client, To provide the best trading experience possible, VT Markets will modify the available leverage for US share CFDs on 15 May 2023: The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for specific data. Friendly reminders: All specifications for US shares stay the same except leverage. As a result,Continue Reading

Updated Leverage for US Share CFDs – May 09, 2023

Written on May 9, 2023 at 9:36 am, by

Dear Client, To provide the best trading experience possible, VT Markets will modify the available leverage for US share CFDs on 15 May 2023: The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for specific data. Friendly reminders: All specifications for US shares stay the same except leverage. As a result,Continue Reading

United States Non-Farm Payroll: What is it and why is important

Written on May 9, 2023 at 7:16 am, by

What is NFP and Why is Important? The Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report is a monthly economic release that provides insight into the employment situation in the United States. It is a highly significant economic indicator and is widely used by investors, traders, and policymakers to evaluate the health of the U.S. economy. Impact of NonfarmContinue Reading

Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Formula and how to use it

Written on May 9, 2023 at 7:06 am, by

What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of the economic activity of a country. It is the total monetary value of all the goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific period, usually a year. GDP is often used as an indicator of a country’s economicContinue Reading

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