We recently caught up with one of the co-founders of LiveTraders.com, Mr. Anmol Singh, who discussed working with traders within the company’s live trading chatroom and education service. The website helps retail traders looking to try their hand at stocks, forex or options trading. The site reports to have worked with over 1,000 traders since…
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Forex platform developer and technology company Spotware Systems today officially announced updates to cTrader for Windows for November 2016. These updated features are now available in cTrader for Windows. The new features include the following: Smart Stop Out A new Stop Out logic has been introduced to cTrader. No longer are entire positions closed to help…
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Just announced today, global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) has left the R3 distributed ledger technology consortium it helped to found two years ago, reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The multinational finance company was one of nine original members of R3. The consortium however continues to build momentum since its…
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On 1 March 2017, Deutsche Börse will launch a new exchange segment designed to enhance access to investors and growth capital for smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As a segment of the exchange-regulated market, it will replace the Entry Standard for equities and corporate bonds. The General Standard and the Prime Standard will remain as…
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One of the recent 'hot topics' in the Retail Forex world, we're pleased to present a guest post by Tamas Szabo, Chief Executive Officer Australia and NZ of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) on the changes to retail client money handling rules recently proposed by Australia's Government. For eight years I have been urging our industry, ASIC, the…
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The premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has announced that its Global Trade Repository (GTR), through its locally registered trade repository, has added trade repository services for Newfoundland and Labrador. With this addition, GTR now supports all Canadian provinces and territories, with existing support…
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It was officially announced today that Anton Kreil, Managing Partner of the Institute of Trading and Portfolio Management, an online Forex Trading Education course is to step down from delivering Vacation Mentoring Programmes to retail traders come February 2017. The move is motivated in order for Mr. Kreil to focus more time and effort on…
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Hirose Financial UK Ltd., the FCA regulated arm of Japanese retail forex brokerage group Hirose Tusyo Inc (TYO:7185), has announced that recently there has surfaced a scam site using its company name, Hirose Financial UK Ltd. but it is not legitimate. Hirose's official website is https://www.hiroseuk.com. Using any other sites will put your account at…
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The following article is based on research by Marshall Gittler, Head of Investment Research for FXPRIMUS. FXPRIMUS Week in Focus for week beginning 21 Nov: UK Autumn Statement, Preliminary PMIs, US “Black Friday” Traders exhausted by all the excitement of the last two weeks can relax a bit this week. With the US Thanksgiving holiday…
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Following an investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Charanjit Sandhu of Grays, Essex, has appeared before the City of London Magistrates Court charged with conspiracy to defraud, together with offences under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and the Fraud Act 2006. The offences relate to the promotion and sale of shares through…
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