In recent years, there has been a significant rise in the popularity of CFD trading, sparking an increase in competition and incentivising innovation. OctaFX believe there are several trends that could influence the development of CFD trading

Advances in technology have meant a greater number of people now have the opportunity to trade like experts. The advent of a global pandemic has acted as the catalyst for prospective traders

World GDP grew at its slowest rate for a decade in 2019. If cross-border trade fails to pick up soon, further shocks could see the economy fall into recession

Trading is experiencing a frenzy unseen since the 2008 financial crisis, with investment banks expected to increase market revenues as a result

Heightened and sustained volatility in markets means the case for active fundamental bottom-up stock picking is more relevant than ever

Thailand is by no means free of the volatility plaguing financial markets across the globe. UOB Asset Management (Thailand), however, has managed to ward off much of the damage with smart investment strategies