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As of the close on Friday, $Straits Times Index(STI.SI)$ closed at 3,266.63 points, down 0.12% points last week. The earnings calendar is attached at the end of the article.During the last 5 trading days, $AEM HOLDINGS LTD(AWX.SI)$, $Nanofilm(MZH.SI)$, $TAN CHONG INT'L LTD(T15.SI)$, $SEMBCORP MARINE LTD(S51.SI)$ and $SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD(U96.SI)$ are the top 5 Weekly gainers, up 9.15%, 8.84%, 7.74%, 7.44% and 7.26% respectively. $IF

As of the close on Friday, $Straits Times Index(STI.SI)$ closed at 3,266.63 points, down 0.12% points last week. The earnings calendar is attached at the end of the article.During the last 5 trading days, $AEM HOLDINGS LTD(AWX.SI)$, $Nanofilm(MZH.SI)$, $TAN CHONG INT'L LTD(T15.SI)$, $SEMBCORP MARINE LTD(S51.SI)$ and $SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD(U96.SI)$ are the top 5 Weekly gainers, up 9.15%, 8.84%, 7.74%, 7.44% and 7.26% respectively. $IF

In a widely anticipated move, the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the 10th time in just over a year. The Fed fund rate now stands at a target range of 5%-5.25%, which is the highest it has been since August 2007.Source: Bloomberg During the news conference that followed the meeting, Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed that "a decision on a pause was not made today." This is despite the omission of a sentence stating that “the Committee anticipates that some additional policy firming may be appropriate." It appears that the Fed has finally reached the terminal rates it had set out to achieve. S&P 500 & Nasdaq Index, Source: Bloomberg The bond markets initially priced a rate hike in the June Fed meeting. However, the sentiment soon changed into a likely rate pause

Selling covered call options (sell covered call) is a strategy adopted by many large funds. It can also be used by retail investors in the US stock market.You can get income while holding it. This strategy is very suitable for stocks that have long-term positions, but they have not moved but they are not in a bearish position recently or are in a bearish position recently. It can be a good strategy for mature investors to roll over when holding some targets for a long time. Income comparison Assume that investors hold 200 shares of Amazon from January 1 to December 17, 2021 If there is no operation during the holding period, the final total assets will be USD 675,484 If the covered call strategy is carried out, it will be operated once a week; if 100 shares are sold after the exercise, ano

In a widely anticipated move, the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the 10th time in just over a year. The Fed fund rate now stands at a target range of 5%-5.25%, which is the highest it has been since August 2007.Source: Bloomberg During the news conference that followed the meeting, Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed that "a decision on a pause was not made today." This is despite the omission of a sentence stating that “the Committee anticipates that some additional policy firming may be appropriate." It appears that the Fed has finally reached the terminal rates it had set out to achieve. S&P 500 & Nasdaq Index, Source: Bloomberg The bond markets initially priced a rate hike in the June Fed meeting. However, the sentiment soon changed into a likely rate pause