SmarTrade, in collaboration with global broker ATFX, is rolling out an expanded trading education program for 2025, aiming to provide enhanced learning opportunities for traders across the Philippines.
The Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corp. (PDEX) is poised to raise up to P600 billion in capital through its fixed-income trading platform this year, nearly double the P360 billion achieved in 2024. The projected surge comes despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation concerns.
The Federal Reserve on Thursday lowered key interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, its third consecutive rate cut this year that is widely anticipated by the market amid easing inflation concern. For next year, however, the outlook for additional cuts is more cautious.