June 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ADGM and Hong Kong Monetary Authority sign FinTech co-operation agreement

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority have announced that they have signed a co-operation agreement today to jointly promote and enable financial services innovation, and accelerate cross-border FinTech business opportunities in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With this agreement, ADGM…

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June 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 shares rise 1% following formal move to LSE Main Market

Shares of Retail FX and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) were up nicely this morning, rising by 1% and re-approaching the company's all-time high as the company began trading for the first time on the LSE Main Market. Plus500 announced last week that it had received final approvals for the move to the Main Market from the LSE…

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June 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Moscow Exchange launches US 500 Index Futures

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has informed the public that it has launched US 500 Index Futures. The underlying asset for US 500 Index Futures is the Solactive US Large Cap Index, a benchmark mirroring the performance of the 500 largest US companies. Renaissance Broker and Region Investments will quote buy and sell orders of 100 contracts…

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June 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Trends and Trendlines in Forex Trading

The following article was written by AMarkets, a St. Vicent & the Grenadines (FSA) regulated global forex broker established in 2007. One of the reasons why traders come to the Forex market is to ride a trend. Trend trading suits every investor type, as trends form on all timeframes. Even scalpers (short-term oriented traders that buy…

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June 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC imposes license conditions on Aurora Funds Management Limited

Australian regulator ASIC informed the public that it has acted to address concerns about the operations of Aurora Funds Management Limited (Aurora), the responsible entity of several ASX-listed managed investment schemes including the Aurora Property Buy-Write Income Trust (AUP). ASIC has imposed conditions on Aurora’s financial services license. This follows ASIC undertaking enquiries into the…

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