Monthly Archives: January 2023
Intro to VT Markets’ MT4
Written on January 9, 2023 at 9:44 am, by luna
Congratulations and thank you for choosing VT Markets’ Metatrader 4. Combining VT Markets with Metatrader 4 will allow you to benefit from: No Dealing Desk Execution No Requotes 100% Straight Through Processing Regulated Standards Funds Secure in Segregated Client Accounts Leverage up to 500:1 Award-winning Execution Speeds Competitive spreads from 0.0 pips 24/7 Premium CustomerContinue Reading
Upgrade your MT4 terminal
Written on January 9, 2023 at 9:42 am, by luna
VT Markets have expanded the capabilities of MT4 by adding new and exciting features, including:
A few little tips & tricks to get more from MT4
Written on January 9, 2023 at 9:41 am, by luna
If you’re a forex trader you’ll know that MetaTrader 4 is the king of Forex trading platforms. Not only does it allow you to place and manage orders, undertake various technical analysis functions and auto trade, it also allows you to do plenty of not-so-well-known things. Let’s talk about a few. First, the ruler tool.Continue Reading
Week ahead: Markets to focus on US CPI. Will it continue to slow down in December?
Written on January 9, 2023 at 1:11 am, by luna
The US CPI has been slowing down over the past few months. However, it’s likely that this trend will continue into December as well. Here are market events to look out for this week: Australia Consumer Price Index (11 January) The October Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Australia fell below September’s record high of 7.3%.Continue Reading
US Employment data indicate that employment rose in December
Written on January 9, 2023 at 12:42 am, by luna
U.S. equities scored their best trading day of the year throughout last Friday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 2.13% to close at 33630.61. The S&P 500 gained 2.28% to close at 3895.08. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite jumped 2.56% to close at 10569.29. U.S. equities rose after the U.S. nonfarm payrolls and unemployment changeContinue Reading
ADP result surprised the market, all eyes switched to NFP
Written on January 6, 2023 at 2:52 am, by luna
U.S. equities continued to fall throughout Thursday’s trading. Equities retreated due to the upside surprise from the ADP nonfarm employment change, which showed that employers added 235,000 jobs in December, and initial jobless claims, indicating 204,000 claims in December. The two red-hot job reports affirmed the Fed’s reservations on the contractual effectiveness of its interestContinue Reading
Changes in trading hours for upcoming holidays – January 06, 2023
Written on January 6, 2023 at 2:24 am, by luna
Dear Client, Please note that the following instruments’ trading hours will be affected by the upcoming holidays. Note: The dash sign (-) indicates normal trading hours. The above data is for reference only, please refer to the MT4/MT5 software for specific data. If you’d like more information, please don’t hesitate to contact [email protected].
Weekly Dividend Adjustment Notice – January 05, 2023
Written on January 5, 2023 at 8:51 am, by luna
Dear Client, Please note that when constituent stocks of a market index generate dividends, VT Markets will make dividends and deductions for clients who hold the products after the close of the day before the ex-dividend date. The dividends will not be paid/charged as an inclusion along with Swap. It will be executed separately inContinue Reading
FOMC minutes showed Fed would keep raising rates
Written on January 5, 2023 at 2:09 am, by luna
The FOMC minutes reaffirmed multiple things that Chairman Jerome Powell attempted to communicate to market participants during his previous speech in December of 2022. The minutes reiterated the central bank’s determination to bring the inflation level down to the targeted 2%; furthermore, citing previous experiences with pre-mature rate cuts, the minutes dismissed any notions ofContinue Reading