Less than a month after Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) warned against a number of clones targeting BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK), the regulator has issued warnings against seven other websites that abuse the details of the investment giant. According to the updated Alert List, which features the names of companies that are not licensed to…
Read moreThe Bank of Canada (BoC) today announced that, effective March 1st, 2017, it will make a series of changes to the number, frequency and calculation methodology of its published foreign exchange (FX) rates. Although these changes will not come into effect until 2017, the BoC is notifying the public now to allow ample time for users…
Read moreChicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established in 2015 announced today that it now provides ICE Futures U.S. and ICE Futures Europe products from Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE) on its Rival Trader platform, giving its users access to the diverse range of futures and options on futures trading on those exchanges. Said Rival…
Read moreAgency bitcoin brokerage and exchange itBit announced today the opening of its London office to expand its presence in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company hired Jason Nabi to head the EMEA with an initial focus on the UK market. Until recently, Nabi was global business lead for post-trade services with a major European…
Read moreRetail Forex broker FxPro has partnered with technology provider Solace Systems, in order to beef up the capacity, performance and robustness of the messaging infrastructure that powers its advanced trading platforms and customer-facing interfaces. The broker is deploying a combination of Solace Message Router Appliances and Solace Virtual Message Routers to power a set of…
Read moreWhen it comes to trading technologies, the foreign exchange industry is constantly introducing new tools to help make the overall experience easier and more efficient. FXDD Global is taking it one step further by not only identifying world-class tools but providing complimentary access to its clients. It recently announced a partnership with Tradermade Systems Ltd.,…
Read moreRavenPack, a leading provider of Big Data analytics to financial institutions, is further expanding the footprint of its news analytics platform by partnering with Benzinga, a dynamic and innovative financial media outlet. Benzinga provides clients with real-time news covering everything from small to large cap companies. Their newsdesk covers earnings reports, M&A, IPOs, rumors and many…
Read moreTRADOLOGIC, the binary options platform provider has unveiled its new mobile application today called “MOBIX”, equipped with new interface, advanced charts and variety of assets for what they hope is improved end user experience. Although “MOBIX” is designed to work flawlessly on mobile devices, compatible with Android and iOS, it also employs all major functionalities of the web-based platform. “MOBIX” will go…
Read moreUK Forex and CFD broker Z.com Trade, a subsidiary of GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177), has announced temporary suspension of trading in a number of CFDs due to system issues. The problems, which are currently being investigated, have affected the CFDs on US 30, CHN A50, and IND NIF. Trading in these instruments is suspended until…
Read moreFCA and CySEC regulated global broker FxPro announced today some mobile updates to a couple apps for android users. The first of which is a significant update to FxPro's cTrader mobile application for android. Secondly, the firm announced an update for the FxPro Tools - Economic Calendar app. You can find details of the updates below:…
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