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Ultima Markets – Trading Session Adjustment for CHINA50

The trading sessions for CHINA50 will be updated from 18 September 2023 as per the following schedule: Date Product Original Trading Sessions (GMT+3) Updated Trading Sessions (GMT+3) 2023/9/18 (Mon.) CHINA50 01:00-03:55 04:00-11:55 12:00-24:00 04:00-11:55 12:00-24:00 Friendly Reminder • The mentioned times are based on DST system time GMT+3. • Liquidity providers might adjust the trading […]

Ultima Markets Index Dividend Adjustment Notice

When you are trading in Contracts for Difference (CFDs) on spot stock indices, if a component of the underlying stock index pays a dividend/dividend (payout) to its shareholders, your trading account will be adjusted ex-dividend at 00:00 server time on the same day, and the corresponding gain or expense will occur depending on the position […]

Fewer S&P 500 Companies Citing “Inflation” in 2Q23 Conference Calls 

Through Document Search, FactSet searched for the term “inflation” in the conference call transcripts of all the S&P 500 companies that conducted earnings conference calls from June 15 through September 7. Of these companies, 296 cited the term “inflation” during their earnings calls for the second quarter. This is the lowest number of S&P 500 companies citing “inflation” on earnings calls going back to Q2 2021 (221).

9.12 FX Daily GBP/USD 

UK is to release its latest August unemployment data on Tuesday. The previous PMI final value data for the manufacturing industry confirmed a downward trend, shrinking for the sixth consecutive month. If the job market shows weakness as well, although inflationary pressure decreases, the outlook for the UK economy may be interpreted as sluggish by the market. 

Ultima Markets Index Dividend Adjustment Notice

When you are trading in Contracts for Difference (CFDs) on spot stock indices, if a component of the underlying stock index pays a dividend/dividend (payout) to its shareholders, your trading account will be adjusted ex-dividend at 00:00 server time on the same day, and the corresponding gain or expense will occur depending on the position […]

Rising Debt Putting Pressure on UK Credit Ratings

UK government debt has soared more than 40% since the Covid-19 outbreak in March 2020, reaching nearly 2.6 trillion pounds ($3.3 trillion), the highest level since the early 2020s and about the same as the country’s annual gross domestic product. Although some developed countries, for example, the US has debts as a high percentage in […]

9.8 Metal Daily Copper

Focus on Copper today.  Fundamentally, after the release of employment data and PMI data, metals are still under pressure due to potential secondary inflation risks in the United States. On the supply side, according to the latest statistics from the London Metal Exchange, copper inventories increased by 3,150 tons. The increase in inventories means that […]

UK Rate Hikes Reached A Plateau 

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey (Andrew Bailey) said at a Treasury Select Committee hearing on the 7th that the interest rate hike policy is close to the peak, and BoE’s Monetary Policy Committee will make another decision on September 21.  

Ultima Markets Index Dividend Adjustment Notice

When you are trading in Contracts for Difference (CFDs) on spot stock indices, if a component of the underlying stock index pays a dividend/dividend (payout) to its shareholders, your trading account will be adjusted ex-dividend at 00:00 server time on the same day, and the corresponding gain or expense will occur depending on the position […]

August Service ISM Surged, Heating up Concerns Over Inflation 

The Institute for Supply Management released the ISM services index for August, which showed a recovery in business activity. The index unexpectedly rose to 54.5 from market expectations of 52.5, up from 52.7 in July and reaching a six-month peak. From the analysis of the service industry portfolio, as many as 13 of the 18 […]