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Week Ahead: Time for stock index "slowpokes" to catch up?

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 08:24:35 +0000

Week Ahead: Time for stock index "slowpokes" to catch up? han.tan@FXTM CY CA Fri, 04/12/2024 - 11:24

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Much has been made about how 11 of FXTM’s 18 stock indices have recently reached their respective record highs, with many posting double-digit gains so far in 2024.. For the coming week, we cast our eyes on some indices that have climbed by "merely" 2-4% so far this year.

Target Thursdays: Bitcoin, US400, RUS2000, and EURGBP

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:07:57 +0000

Target Thursdays: Bitcoin, US400, RUS2000, and EURGBP han.tan@FXTM CY CA Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:07

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The monthly US CPI release has come and gone, but not without jolting various financial instruments yesterday (Wednesday, April 10th). Here we look back at various assets that met our analysts’ expectations, at least so far this week, as outlined in our recent articles, with an eye on more potential profits ahead.

“Smaller” US stock indexes, bigger CPI reactions?

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:36:15 +0000

FXTM recently launched US400 and RUS2000 stock indexes
US400 hit its record high on March 28th, 2024
US400 and RUS2000 are less-popular, more volatile peers of S&P 500 index
US CPI release typically triggers 28% bigger intraday moves for RUS2000, 39% for US400
Wall Street predicts 9% more Read More

UK100 index teases record high

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 09:26:32 +0000

UK100 index teases record high han.tan@FXTM CY CA Tue, 04/02/2024 - 12:26

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Today, this stock index got to within 0.2% / 150 pips of its all-time high set back in February 2023. Find out why the UK100 stock index has been surging, and how much higher it could go.

NETH25 index chasing new record highs!

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 08:02:59 +0000

FXTM launches 6 new stock indices
NETH25 gaining more than Gold, US stock indices so far in 2024
NETH25 tracks 25 largest and most-traded Dutch stocks
NETH25 index includes ASML - Europe’s most-valuable tech company
Experts predict this stock Read More

Target Thursdays: Bulls profit off higher stock indexes

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:27:56 +0000

RUS2000 soars 65 index points post-Fed
JP225 bulls may’ve claimed over 2k index points
AU200 rebounds by 109 index points
CN50 matches year-to-date high with 159-index point climb
UK100 hits 10-month high; boosted 120 index points

SG20 index: more dividends, less volatility

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:29:02 +0000

FXTM launches brand new SG20 stock index
SG20 has highest dividend yield of all FXTM stock indices
SG20: most stable Asian stock index within FXTM universe
SG20 has strong positive correlation with spot gold
Wall Street forecasts that this stock index could rise by another 14%

New FXTM index enters “bull market” today!

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:43:45 +0000

New FXTM index enters “bull market” today! han.tan@FXTM CY CA Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:43

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The CHINAH index has now risen over 20% since its January low, amid forecasts for 28% more in potential gains over the next 12 months. Here's everything you need to know about this just-launched stock index.

Trade of the Week: SPX500_m demands proof out of Nvidia, Jackson Hole

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 06:13:14 +0000

Trade of the Week: SPX500_m demands proof out of Nvidia, Jackson Hole han.tan@FXTM CY CA Mon, 08/21/2023 - 09:13

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The SPX500_m, which tracks the underlying S&P 500 index, is at the mercy of two of the largest market themes of 2023 coming head-to-head this week.

Stocks steady while crude prices jump

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:24:50 +0000

US stock futures have perked up this morning on news that China will cut its quarantine time on foreign travellers. This comes as Wall Street pared gains after initially rising from stronger-than-expected US durable goods data.

Meanwhile, there’s more action in the oil markets as crude extends its recent gains on supply disruptions.

The blue-chip benchmark S&P500 ended Monday 0.3% lower, after a turbulent day of trading in which the index slowly gave up earlier gains. Read More