For the third time in less than a week, the US authorities have acted against law violations concerning precious metals transactions. The latest penalty is imposed on Cindy Vandivier and Paul Vandivier, a married couple from Florida, whom were ordered by a federal court to pay a cumulative penalty of circa $3 million over a…
Read moreLeading online trading services provider IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announces the launch of the IG US Presidential Election Barometer. This barometer serves to indicate the forecasts of financial traders regarding the November 2016 presidential election in the United States. The data is based on the political market IG has established for clients to trade…
Read moreThe Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP today announces that the Director of the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) David Green CB QC has just his contract extended by 2 years. Mr Green was initially named SFO Director in April 2012 for a fixed term due to end in April this year. Given the latest…
Read moreJohn Hardy, Head of FX Strategy at Saxo Bank, takes a look the plunging USDJPY, as investors flee Japanese stocks and the BoJ's failure to contain yen raises doubts on stimulus efficacy. [divide] USDJPY punched down through 116.00 in early US hours yesterday as US equities followed up the ugly European session with heavy selling in…
Read moreThe GWAZY Trader App is ready for downloading on iTunes and is compatible with the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. GWAZY Ltd. has just released the GWAZY Trader – the iPhone version of the GWAZY trading platform and method. Apple users can now download the GWAZY trading application and trade Forex, gold, commodities and indices. The…
Read moreCySEC-regulated retail Forex broker FXPRIMUS has announced an addition to its lineup of payment methods. The company has teamed up with Singapore-based payment services provider YuuPay, in a move expanding FXPRIMUS's reach in the Far East. The broker's clients in Thailand, China, Dubai and Singapore will be able to benefit from fast and secure YuuPay…
Read moreDubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) will implement new margin requirements for a set of 17 Forex, energy and metals contracts and 12 equities futures contracts, effective Wednesday, February 10th. The company will cut the amount of initial margin required for trading: AUD/USD, EUR/USD, INR/GBP, CHF/USD, Copper. The margin required will be raised for Gold (Spot…
Read moreIG's head of global business development Tal Zohar explains all about the IG Affiliates program.
Read moreThe following article is courtesy of Marshall Gitler, Head of Investment Research for FXPRIMUS. [divide] The market is starting to get worried about the global financial system again. In particular, the European banking system is worrying people considerably. Since the beginning of last year, European bank stocks have done even worse than the oil &…
Read moreUK online Forex, CFD and spreadbetting broker CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX) has had somewhat of a rocky start as a public company. The company's shares dropped 5% on Monday to close at £2.28 in their first full day of trading on the London Stock Exchange, following CMC's IPO last week at £2.40 per share. Nearly 4 million CMC…
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