August 03, 2017 BY admin

Admiral Markets introduces Poland 20 Index CFD for WIG20

Global forex broker Admiral Markets is announcing the addition of a new instrument, the Polish Index Futures CFD – WIG20 (WSE:WIG20)– effective from now onwards. This new CFD is based on the capitalization-weighted market index of the 20 largest companies traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. As with trading on any index with Admiral Markets,…

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August 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSEG announces 23% AEPS growth for first half 2017

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) just released their interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2017. Strong financial performance with income growth across all business areas and 23% AEPS growth Successful strategy based on customer partnership, innovation and an Open Access model strongly positions the Group to make further progress as a…

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ADS Securities management
August 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

ADS Securities UK grows Revenue by 60% in 2016 to £5.4 million

ADS Securities London Limited, the FCA regulated arm of Abu Dhabi based global international financial services firm ADS Securities LLC, has released its 2016 financial results indicating that the company continued to grow in its first full year of operation after opening a London office in early 2015. ADS London reported Revenues of £5.4 million in 2016,…

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clone firm FCA warning
August 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Admiral Markets Ltd clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Admiral Markets Ltd. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics…

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Good news for Bitcoin investors: Israel might cut tax on profit by half
August 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Criminal syndicates are behind Israel's Binary Options industry, police tells Knesset panel

Continuing our coverage of Israel's Binary Options Law, which this week is being debated in the Knesset's Reforms Committee, presentations at yesterday's meeting included riveting and quite pointed testimony from representatives of Israel's police. Israel's police, which was noticeably absent from Monday's initial debate at the committee, was indeed present on Wednesday with Police Chief…

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exness fx volumes
August 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exness reports FX trading volumes steady in July at $248 billion

Continuing a fairly flat month for volumes we have been seeing from leading retail and institutional eFX industry trading venues, CySEC and FCA regulated broker Exness has reported that forex volumes in its system came in at $248.4 billion in July, slightly below $252.0 billion last month. Each of May, June and July volumes, right around the $250…

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Securities and Exchange Commission proposes Transaction Fee Pilot for NMS Stocks
August 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Overseas stock manipulator settles SEC charges

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced that an overseas stock manipulator has agreed to pay nearly $800,000 and be permanently barred from involvement in penny stocks after hiding his significant stake in a small oil & gas company while secretly funding a fraudulent promotional campaign that artificially boosted the company’s stock price before…

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Moscow Exchange MOEX
August 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX total trading volumes up 15% YoY in July

Total trading volumes across Moscow Exchange`s (MOEX) markets increased in July by 14.8% YoY to RUB 75.4 trln. Turnover increased on the Bond Market (+34.0% YoY), Money Market (+28.9% YoY) and Equity Market (+8.7% YoY). Equity and Bond Market Total trading volumes on the Equity and Bond Market grew by 23.8% YoY to RUB 2,019.9…

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August 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats welcomes 30 iShares Funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace

Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) company, and market for exchange-traded product (ETP) trading globally, today welcomed thirty iShares funds to the Bats ETF Marketplace, the largest single transfer the exchange has handled. The funds, which have consolidated assets under management over $110 billion, bring the total number of iShares funds listed on Bats to…

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