Dossier
retail trading
Coverage of retail trading in the Nexus archive.
- OPEC+ hikes output as prices fall
OPEC+ agreed to increase crude production amid a US-Iran ceasefire, aiming to address falling oil prices and a potential market glut. The United Arab Emirates, which recently exited OPEC+, is also expected to boost output. The war has spurred retail trading in oil derivatives, with the world’s largest derivatives exchange now offering 24/7 contracts for 10-barrel trades.
- Is investors’ love affair with India ending?
India's weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index reached a record high of 19.99% in July 2024, nearing China's 43% weight. India was a top choice for emerging market investors from 2022 to 2024 due to its growing economy, strong corporate earnings, and increased retail trading post-pandemic.