FTSE’s Index Revamp Has Korean, Indian Bond Markets on Watch – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — South Korea is ticking all the boxes to get its bonds included in the main FTSE Russell index, while India is avoiding a review of its public sector institutions, although the latter will attract global investors. India may have an advantage in participating in the FTSE Russell Index. Related benchmarks. Most Read Articles […]
Crypto index investing to start? U.S. asset managers seek SEC approval – AMBCrypto News
Hashdex and Franklin Templeton compete for US crypto index ETF. The diversification benefits of cryptocurrency indexes make them highly profitable. Based on recent filings from potential issuers, crypto index investing appears to be gaining momentum. On October 1, Hashdex filed an amended registration. filing (S-1) Filed with the U.S. SEC after the SEC requested more […]
US Dollar Index rises to near 101.00 following Fed Powell remarks to lower rates gradually – FXStreet
The dollar index rose after Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank would lower interest rates “over time.” The CME FedWatch tool suggests a 61.8% chance that the Fed will cut rates by 25 basis points (bp) in November. The US ISM manufacturing PMI for September is expected to be 47.5, an improvement from […]
Hang Seng Index Up 13%, Mainland Stocks Surge as China Implements Stimulus – FX Empire
Importantly, investors viewed this policy move as positive for China's real estate market. The Hang Seng Mainland Property Index (HMPI) rose 30.64% in the week ended September 27. Notable stock gains across the real estate sector include Longfor Group Holdings (0960) (+56.44%) and Simao Group Holdings (0813). (+69.81%), Agile Group Holdings, Inc. (3383) (+46.51%). The […]
Using options to trade an index that's become a swing trader's dream – CNBC
The small-cap benchmark Russell 2000 is a swing trader's dream. Here we will explain how to trade using options. Although it is very volatile and exhibits wild ups and downs, the one-year daily chart shown below clearly shows how its movements are confined to well-defined trading ranges. Indices frequently fluctuate between established support and resistance […]
Gold price consolidates below record high as traders await US PCE Price Index – FXStreet
Gold prices hit new highs on Thursday on the back of dovish expectations from the Federal Reserve. Amid a risk-on mood and overbought conditions, modest gains in the US dollar are capping gains. Traders are now looking forward to the US PCE price index before betting on the direction. Gold prices (XAU/USD) fell during Asian […]
Dow futures move higher after index breaks four-day winning run: Live updates – CNBC
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. New York Stock Exchange Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average The gains came Thursday morning after stock indexes ended a four-day winning streak. Dow Futures It rose 135 points, or 0.32%, S&P 500 Futures It rose 0.77%. Nasdaq 100 Futures It increased […]
Australian Dollar pares gains following the Monthly Consumer Price Index – FXStreet
The Australian dollar is holding firm on the back of new Chinese economic stimulus measures. Australia's monthly consumer price index rose 2.7% year-on-year in August, below the expected 2.8% increase and the previous 3.5% increase. The People's Bank of China's Gongsheng Bank said it would cut the reserve requirement rate by 50 basis points and […]
Australian Dollar maintains position ahead of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index – FXStreet
The AUD/USD pair is rising as US data strengthens the likelihood of an aggressive Fed rate cut next week. The U.S. producer price index rose more than expected due to rising services costs. The Fed is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting. AUD/USD rose for a third consecutive […]
Inflation Picked Up Again in August, Producer Price Index Shows
A key measure of U.S. inflation showed prices rising faster in August than the previous month, with prices of services rising sharply while prices of goods remained steady. The Producer Price Index (PPI), a measure of final demand, rose 0.2% from the previous month, beating the expected 0.1% increase, although the previous month's figure was […]