June 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

QUOINE launches QRYPTOS fully digital crypto-only platform

Global fintech firm QUOINE announced that has launched a fully digital cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform called QRYPTOS, exclusively for cryptocurrency trading in beta version. QUOINE is equipped with asset protection and secure trading across all its platforms. All operational processes on QRYPTOS are fully compliant with global Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering…

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June 15, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank FX volumes up 14% MoM in May at $235 billion

After a fairly slow April, Copenhagen based multi-asset broker Saxo Bank has reported that it saw an overall 17% MoM increase in trading volumes during May, including a 14% rise in FX trading volumes. FX volumes came in at $235 billion for May, with total multi-asset volumes (including also Equities, Commodities and Fixed Income) totaling $331 billion for the month.…

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June 14, 2017 BY admin

Nasdaq appoints Mattias Hammarqvist as CEO of Nasdaq Broker Services AB

Nasdaq Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) today announced that Mattias Hammarqvist (pictured above) has been appointed new CEO of Nasdaq Broker Services AB, effective June 14, 2017. The current CEO, Peter Ekström opted for a role as Head of Business Development at Nasdaq Broker Services with a specific focus on future business opportunities. Mattias Hammarqvist will be…

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June 14, 2017 BY admin

Form3 partners with Icon Solutions to provide SEPA Instant Payments

The EPC SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme enables the transfer of up to 15000 euros in less than ten seconds. Form3, the cloud based end-to-end secure provider for global payments processing, today announced a partnership with Icon Solutions, a payment and specialist technology provider. The deal extends Form3 Payments-as-a-Service platform beyond the UK real-time payments to include…

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June 14, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Required experience to trade the shorter time frame

The following article was written by freelance writer Dwayne Buzzell. The Forex market is similar to stock market. Here you buy and sell your currencies in your online trading account. If you are impatient and cannot hold on to make your profit, you may have thought about Forex scalping. It is short time trading where…

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June 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Pounds in Accounts firm

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Pounds in Accounts. Pounds in Accounts is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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June 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MetaQuotes releases new Economic Calendar embed widget

A month ago Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes released their economic calendar for fundamental market analysis. Now the company have prepared a new widget, that can be used to embed the economic calendar on a website or blog. The new service will help attract visitors, while providing traders the opportunity to instantly receive up-to-date information…

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June 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

BNP Paribas Asset Management appoints Credit Suisse Simeon Tsonev

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has appointed Simeon Tsonev to the role of Currencies Portfolio Manager within its Emerging Markets Fixed Income team, further strengthening the team and enhancing its investment capabilities. In this newly-created role, Tsonev will be responsible for alpha-generating decisions within emerging market currencies. He will be based in London, reporting…

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