Market Journal
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In a world consumed by constant struggles and the unyielding demands of responsibilities such as family and work, the critical task of financial planning is often overlooked. Yet, the need for financial planning is now even more pressing in the face of a challenging current global economy wrought by political conflicts, inflation and high costs….Read More
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In a dynamic financial landscape, adaptability is the name of the game. At Phillip Securities, a member of PhillipCapital, we have always prided ourselves on being at the forefront of market trends, with tailored services to better serve our clients. On that note, we’re excited to share this significant update that reaffirms our commitment to…Read More
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This weekly update is designed to help you stay informed and relate economic and company earnings to potentially value-add your CFD (Contract For Difference) trading via hedging (risk reducing). This article should be used for educational purposes only and not as financial advice. We urge all traders to carry out your own due diligence before…Read More
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This weekly update is designed to help you stay informed and relate economic and company earnings to potentially value-add your CFD (Contract For Difference) trading via hedging (risk reducing). This article should be used for educational purposes only and not as financial advice. We urge all traders to carry out your own due diligence before…Read More
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Start trading on POEMS! Open a free account here! The market at a glance: US debt downgraded to AA+ Possibility of a rate hike at the end of the year Fed raised interest rate by 0.25% China reduced vital policy rate Beijing cuts trade levy Amazon’s cost-cutting measures paid off The 3 major indices were…Read More
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This weekly update is designed to help you stay informed and relate economic and company earnings to potentially value-add your CFD (Contract For Difference) trading via hedging (risk reducing). This article should be used for educational purposes only and not as financial advice. We urge all traders to carry out your own due diligence before…Read More
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Have you ever seen your colleagues, friends or family members on the phone with their stockbrokers, frantically trying to sell their stocks because the market is crashing? Or perhaps you’ve witnessed the complete opposite — where everyone is scrambling to buy stocks at the best possible price because the market is rallying. Having been on…Read More
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To the uninitiated, investing in the stock market can be deemed exhilarating and challenging. The ups and downs of the market might seem to a certain extent but no one could have precisely predicted black swan events such as the Russia-Ukraine War and the Sillicon Valley Bank collapse which caused the market to fluctuate. Psst,…Read More
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Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Covered Calls Benefits of Covered Calls Popularity Factors Potential Drawbacks and Risks Conclusion Introduction About 40 million options contracts are traded daily, demonstrating the widespread adoption and appeal of options. In May 2023 alone, the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) managed a remarkable 949.1 million contracts, highlighting the substantial volume and…Read More
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Why Do Bid-Ask Spread Matter in Trading? The bid-ask spread is the difference between the bid and ask price for a given trading instrument. The bid price represents the highest price a buyer is willing to pay for the instrument, while the ask price represents the lowest price a seller is willing to accept. There…Read More
