Monthly Archives: September 2026
China’s August imports rise 28.2% year on year, falling short of 30% market forecast
Written on September 8, 2026 at 6:27 am, by josephine
China’s August imports rose 28.2% year-on-year, missing expectations and signaling slightly softer inbound demand than forecast.
China’s August Exports Rise 25% Year on Year, Matching Forecast and Underpinning Risk Appetite
Written on September 8, 2026 at 6:26 am, by josephine
China’s August exports rose 25%, matching forecasts, supporting Asian equities and boosting yuan, copper, oil trades.
USD/JPY Trades Below 154.000 as BOJ Rate Hike Bets Lift Yen
Written on September 8, 2026 at 5:42 am, by josephine
USD/JPY slipped below 154.000 as markets increased expectations for a BOJ rate hike, while stronger Japanese growth and upcoming US CPI data shape the next move.
Dow Jones Explained: How the DJI Really Works
Written on September 8, 2026 at 5:40 am, by josephine
The Dow Jones is quoted everywhere and understood almost nowhere. This evergreen guide unpacks the price-weighted maths behind the DJI, the 30 stocks that actually move it, how real time quotes differ from delayed data, and the simple habits that turn a headline number into a useful signal.
PBoC Sets Weaker USD/CNY Fix Than Reuters View, Stoking Yuan Depreciation Expectations
Written on September 8, 2026 at 5:27 am, by josephine
PBoC fixed USD/CNY weaker than estimates, signaling gradual yuan depreciation, possible easing, volatility, and hedging strategies.
Westpac Survey Shows Australian Consumer Confidence Slides 5.2% in September, Reversing Prior Gain
Written on September 8, 2026 at 5:26 am, by josephine
Westpac’s Australian consumer confidence dropped 5.2% in September, reversing August’s 6% rise and signaling sentiment shift.
Japan Wage Growth Miss Jolts BOJ Rate-Hike Bets, Weakens Yen and Supports JGBs, Nikkei
Written on September 8, 2026 at 4:26 am, by josephine
Japan wage growth slowed: cash earnings rose 3.7% in July, missing forecasts, easing BOJ tightening expectations.
How to Calculate Trading Costs on the VT Markets App
Written on September 8, 2026 at 3:36 am, by josephine
Discover how spreads, commissions, and swap fees are calculated, where to find them, and how to manage them on the VT Markets app.
How to Set a Stop Loss and Take Profit on the VT Markets App
Written on September 8, 2026 at 3:35 am, by josephine
Learn how to set stop loss (SL) and take profit (TP) on the VT Markets app. This guide explains how SL and TP work, where to place them, and how to adjust them for open trades.
Why Gold Stopped Trading Like Gold
Written on September 8, 2026 at 3:32 am, by josephine
Gold has fallen 9% even as conflict escalates. A soft August NFP would trim Fed hike odds, but real yields, a firm dollar and oil still cap any rebound.
