On Monday, Feb. 5th, the shares of McDonald’s (MCD.US) experienced a decline despite better-than-anticipated earnings for the fourth quarter due to shortcomings in terms of sales. An increase of 14% to $2.95 was seen in the adjusted earnings per share of McDonald’s, marking their fifth successive quarter of two-digit gains. There was an 8% increase […]

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 […]

US Job Growth Far Exceeds Expectations in January, Showing Labor Market’s Enduring Vitality Despite the challenge of elevated interest rates, the American job market exhibited strength with a considerable increase in January employment figures, way above expectations, as highlighted in a report recently released by the U.S. Department of Labor. This advancement in job creation […]

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 […]

In this comprehensive analysis, Ultima Markets brings you an insightful breakdown of the EURUSD for 2nd February 2024.  Key Takeaways  Technical Analysis  Daily Chart Insights  1-hour Chart Analysis  Pivot Indicator  Conclusion  To navigate the complex world of trading successfully, it’s imperative to stay informed and make data-driven decisions. Ultima Markets remains dedicated to providing you […]

During the final quarter of last year, Mastercard (MA.US) exceeded forecasts, recording a 20% growth in adjusted earnings per share, reaching $3.18, while revenue also experienced a boost of 12.5%, amounting to $6.55 billion. This solid growth for the company is a repetition of the previous quarter. The consistent consumer spending, robust cross-border volumes, a […]

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 […]

In this comprehensive analysis, Ultima Markets brings you an insightful breakdown of the China A50 for 1st February 2024.  Key Takeaways  Technical Analysis  Daily Chart Insights  1-hour Chart Analysis  Pivot Indicator  Conclusion  To navigate the complex world of trading successfully, it’s imperative to stay informed and make data-driven decisions. Ultima Markets remains dedicated to providing […]

In the January meeting, the Federal Reserve (FED) opted to maintain Fed funds rate at 5.25%-5.5%, holding steady at its 23-year high for the fourth consecutive meeting, aligning with expectations. Policymakers conveyed that they are hesitant to lower rates until they are more confident in inflation sustainably approaching 2%.   During the press conference, Fed […]

The trading sessions of some products will be adjusted due to international holidays. Please refer to the following details: Holiday Date Adjustments (Product / Actions) LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024.02.09 10：30 Early Close HK50, HK50ft LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024.02.12 Market Closed HK50, HK50ft, BVSPX LUNAR NEW YEAR 2024.02.13 Market Closed HK50, HK50ft, BVSPX LUNAR NEW YEAR […]