Monthly Archives: January 2025
(Updated)Server Upgrade and Maintenance Notification
Written on January 17, 2025 at 5:07 am, by zhangyaru
Dear Valued Client, In order to provide you with a better trading experience, STARTRADER will be upgrading its servers this weekend. Please note that this is an updated version of the notification. Kindly disregard the previous email. Trading hours for the weekend are as follows: · Saturday, January 18, 2025: 03:00 – 23:59 GMT+2 [LateContinue Reading
Asset Under Management

Written on January 16, 2025 at 12:54 pm, by seooptimization
Also known as AUM, it refers to the total value of financial assets that an investment company or bank manages on behalf of investors. It’s basically a term used to describe how much assets a manager manages on behalf of the investors. If a certain company has control over $10 billion of cash assets, $14Continue Reading
Aggregate Supply

Written on January 16, 2025 at 12:47 pm, by seooptimization
In order to fulfill the demand for goods and services created in the economy during a certain period the economy must assess the total supply available. The concept of aggregate supply refers to the amount of goods and services produced within an economy from local sources that are accessible to fulfill aggregate demand. Let usContinue Reading
(Updated)Rollover Notification in January
Written on January 16, 2025 at 8:04 am, by zhangyaru
Dear Valued Client, Please be advised that the following CFD instruments will be automatically rolled over as per the dates in the table below. As there can be a pricing difference between old and new futures contracts, we recommend clients to monitor their positions closely and manage positions accordingly. Expiration dates: Symbol Description Date FRA40ftContinue Reading
Algorithmic Trading

Written on January 15, 2025 at 10:30 am, by seooptimization
Algorithmic trading is the marriage of trading and computer software. Instead of the trader monitoring the market all the time, they set predetermined instructions that take into consideration the price, timing, quantity or any mathematical model. Based on these instructions, the system executes the trades, thus minimizing intervention of human emotions in trading. Moreover, algorithmicContinue Reading
Monday’s Market Update | 13-Jan-2025

Written on January 13, 2025 at 12:58 pm, by kate
The Dow Jones dipped 1.63% amid inflation concerns, while the S&P 500 fell 1.54% due to rising bond yields. Nasdaq also slid 1.63%, impacted by struggling tech stocks. In forex, the Euro held steady at $1.0239, while Gold soared 1.88% to $2,689 on safe-haven demand. For more information, visit our website and follow us forContinue Reading
Monday’s Market Update | 06-Jan-2025

Written on January 13, 2025 at 12:54 pm, by kate
NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex Break Streak but Post Weekly Gains On Friday, Nifty fell 199.60 points to 23,989.05, and Sensex dropped 784.00 points to 79,159.71. Both posted weekly gains. US Dollar Shows Mixed Performance as Yen Retreats The US dollar was mixed, with the yen easing to 157 per dollar. The Dollar IndexContinue Reading
Market Closure in January
Written on January 8, 2025 at 6:39 am, by zhangyaru
Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that the following instruments’ trading hours and market session times will be affected by the upcoming January holidays. Please refer to the table below outlining the affected instruments: Date January 9ᵗʰ (Thursday) 2025 January 20ᵗʰ (Monday) 2025 January 24ᵗʰ (Friday) 2025 January 27ᵗʰ (Monday) 2025 Holiday NATIONAL DAY OFContinue Reading
Market Recap | 02-Jan-2025

Written on January 2, 2025 at 9:43 am, by kate
NMDC: While iron ore sales declined by 6.7% YoY, production increased by 5.1%, reflecting a possible inventory buildup or reduced demand. Most Asian markets were trading lower in their first session of the year. The Nikkei 225 and KOSPI were down 0.96% and 0.44%, respectively. Meanwhile, stock futures rose slightly to begin 2025, following theContinue Reading