Hebe Chen | Market Analyst | IG South Africa

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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Will Alibaba be the next DiDi?
The short journey of the Chinese ride-hailing giant mirrors the experience of overseas listed Chinese technology giants this year, who are suffering more than $1 trillion losses since February 2021.
Hebe Chen, Publication date : 2021-12-08T01:42:46+0000
Alibaba share price tumbled 11% towards two-year-low after big earning miss
China’s top tech giant Alibaba experienced one of its worst days in US share market. Its share price (NYSE: BABA) dropped harshly by 11% from $161, the day before, to $143 when market closed on Thursday.
Hebe Chen, Publication date : 2021-11-22T01:17:46+0000
Coinbase Q3 earnings - What to expect?
Coinbase will report its third quarterly results on November 9th. The market is expecting a double-digit decline in revenue and a downsized EPS at $1.79.
Hebe Chen, Publication date : 2021-11-09T00:58:34+0000
Afterpay and Square drops after Square’s Q3 earnings report
Australia's largest ever takeover deal was given the green light when Square shareholders approved the $39 billion purchase of Afterpay.
Hebe Chen, Publication date : 2021-11-08T04:40:20+0000
Novavax earnings – what to watch ahead of Q3 earnings release
Novaxvax will report its third quarter earning on November 4th after market close.
Hebe Chen, Publication date : 2021-11-04T01:37:41+0000

Hebe Chen

Hebe is the bilingual Market Analyst for IG, based in Australia. She is providing timely market commentary and in-depth insights across global financial markets with specialty focus on Asia pacific markets.

Having worked in the news and media sector, particularly in Finance and Current affairs for over 10 years, Hebe's diverse skill set merges finance, journalism and marketing propelling her into this position to produce the insightful analysis of global economic affairs and events impacting local and international financial markets.

Hebe graduated in Media Communication from Sydney University. She also holds a MBA from Melbourne Business School.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Clients can lose more than they deposit. All trading involves risk.

IG is a trading name of IG Markets Ltd and IG Markets South Africa Limited. International accounts are offered by IG Markets Limited in the UK (FCA Number 195355), a juristic representative of IG Markets South Africa Limited (FSP No 41393). South African residents are required to obtain the necessary tax clearance certificates in order to utilise their foreign investment allowance should the South African resident wish to open an offshore account with IG Markets Limited.

IG provides execution only services and enters into principal to principal transactions with its clients on IG’s prices. Such trades are not on exchange. IG Markets South Africa Limited is an authorised financial services provider (FSP No 41393). Whilst IG Markets South Africa Limited is a regulated FSP, CFDs issued by IG are not regulated by the FAIS Act as they are undertaken on a principal-to-principal basis.

IG Markets South Africa Limited is an authorised over-the-counter derivative provider and is regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority.

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