The much-anticipated rate cut decision has finally arrived, with the Federal Reserve announcing a 50 basis point rate cut! At this pivotal moment, investors need to have a deeper understanding of the background and impact of rate cuts.
Since March 2022, in a bid to curb inflation, the Fed has hiked rates 11 times, bringing it to the current range of 5.25%-5.50%. Now that inflation is under control, the calls for a rate cut are growin...

Do you have difficulties navigating the app, especially if you're new to moomoo? Do you feel frustrated while choosing the right tool to enhance your trading decisions?
At moomoo Learn, we're always listening to user feedback and striving to help you trade with ease and efficiency. We understand that moomoo’s numerous features can sometimes feel overwhelming. Today, we’re excited to walk you through some useful but often overlooked guides. By th...

The jobs report released this week signal a slack in the labor market, reigniting expectations for a significant 50 basis point rate cut. According to the CME FedWatch Tool, traders' anticipation of a substantial 50bp rate cut in September has quietly risen from 34% last week to 41%.
Source: CME FedWatch
Labor market data shows “discrepancies”
● JOLTs data
The job openings fell to 7.67 million in July, ...

Moomoo now offers crypto trading!
We know many of you are excited, but beginners might find terms like 'blockchain,' 'cold wallet,' 'private key,' and 'public key' confusing.
Let’s simplify them for you!
Why crypto emerged
Fiat currencies like the Singapore dollar or US dollar are backed by governments. However, excessive money printing can lead to inflation and decreased value. Cryptocurrencies aim to create a transparent, fair, and...

Gonna plan either Japan or Chiana for our family trip in 2025

Since Federal Reserve Chairman testified on Capitol Hill on July 11, the U.S. stock market has been unstable.
On July 24, we saw a 'Black Wednesday' with the S&P 500 dropping 2.3% and the Nasdaq plunging 3.64%—the worst since the AI boom began.  
After a brief stabilization this week, the U.S. stock market resumed its downward trend on Thursday, August 1, with the Nasdaq index falling more than 2%.
Many investors are feeling blindsided and unsure of h...

Last week's market turbulence spilled into Monday, leaving investors on edge as the major U.S. stock indices braced for another volatile day. The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, surged over the key 50 level before the market opened on Monday, marking its highest level since April 2020. So much so that futures on the Cboe Volatility Index have inverted, a signal that the here-and-now uncertainty is higher t...