Monthly Archives: June 2025
Market Closure in July
Written on June 30, 2025 at 8:43 am, by zhaoyong
Dear Valued Client, Please be advised that the following instruments’ trading hours and market session times will be affected by the upcoming July holidays. Please refer to the table below outlining the affected instruments: Date 1st July 2025(Tuesday) 3rd July 2025(Thursday) 4th July 2025(Friday) 7th July 2025(Monday) Holiday Special Administrative Region Establishment Day Independence Day IndependenceContinue Reading
Important Notice: Upcoming System Upgrade for STARTRADER
Written on June 26, 2025 at 9:58 am, by zhaoyong
Dear Valued Client, We are pleased to inform you that STARTRADER will be conducting a scheduled system upgrade to enhance your overall trading experience. Upgrade Schedule: Date: 28th June 2025 (Saturday)System Maintenance Time: 05:00 – 12:00 (GMT+3) During this maintenance window, the STARTRADER App, Client Portal, IB Portal, and Website services will be temporarily unavailable. TradingContinue Reading
Daily Fundamental Analysis: US Markets Rise as Indices Near Historical Highs
Written on June 25, 2025 at 7:06 am, by seooptimization
S&P 500 futures were flat in early trading today as the index nears its record highs. Dow futures fell 13 points, while Nasdaq 100 futures edged slightly higher. The S&P 500 gained over 1% Tuesday as oil prices declined on ceasefire hopes, bringing the index closer to its record high The Nasdaq Composite rose overContinue Reading
Daily Technical Analysis: EURUSD Reaches Its Highest Level In More Than Three Years as The Dollar Weakens
Written on June 25, 2025 at 7:06 am, by seooptimization
EURUSD continues its uptrend as the pair reached its highest level since November 2021, though moving averages MA(5), MA(10), and MA(30) show mixed signals. Failure to close above 1.1640 this week, might push the pair lower. A correction to 1.1580 with bullish reversal candlesticks supports a continuation of the uptrend afterwards. As long as theContinue Reading
Daily Technical Analysis: Nasdaq Jumps 2.7% and Breaks Above 6,000 Level
Written on June 24, 2025 at 8:41 am, by seooptimization
US indices rose sharply yesterday. Nasdaq 100 has gained 3.6% since the market opened on Monday and is currently trading at around 22,150 level. The index reached its highest level in 4 months and is potentially heading towards its all-time high. Moving averages MA(5), MA(10), and MA(30) are all slopping upward, confirming the uptrend. However,Continue Reading
Daily Fundamental Analysis: Oil Prices Plummet as Trump Announces a Ceasefire
Written on June 24, 2025 at 7:46 am, by seooptimization
Oil prices fell 11% after Iran’s missile strike on a U.S. base in Qatar caused no casualties, signaling possible de-escalation in the Middle East. U.S. crude oil dropped to $64.00, while Brent fell to $67.50, below pre-June 13 conflict levels. Crude prices had initially surged at the market open on fears of further escalations, withContinue Reading
Market Closure in June
Written on June 23, 2025 at 8:44 am, by zhaoyong
Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that the following instruments’ trading hours and market session times will be affected by the upcoming June holidays. Please refer to the table below outlining the affected instruments: Date 26th June (Thursday) 2025 27th June (Friday) 2025 30th June (Monday) 2025 Holiday Awal Muharram Muharram Feast of Saint PeterContinue Reading
Daily Fundamental Analysis: Global Markets Decline Following US Strikes as Tension in the Middle East Escalates
Written on June 23, 2025 at 7:19 am, by seooptimization
US Stock futures declined Monday after U.S. strikes on Iran, escalating Middle East tensions. Dow futures fell 0.3%, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.26% and 0.35% respectively. U.S. crude oil jumped 2.7% to $75.86 per barrel, continuing recent gains, while Brent rose 2.74% to $77.74 per barrel. The key concern is IranContinue Reading
Daily Technical Analysis: Oil Starts The Week Higher as Brent Breaks $77
Written on June 23, 2025 at 7:18 am, by seooptimization
The US dollar started the week higher as it rose against major currencies. The dollar index (DXY) broke above 99.00 again. EURUSD lost 65 points as the market opened as it recorded a low of 1.1456 during the Asian session, but later recovered and rose to 1.1520 Moving averages MA(5), MA(10), and MA(30) show mixedContinue Reading