August 18, 2014 BY Mike Fox

LeapRate Forex News Weekly Look Back

Last Week's Forex Look Back! (Highlights from the Week of Aug 11th) Exclusive: Karinza CEO and founder Karin Zalcberg | https://www.leaprate.com/rcv7U ATC Brokers launches FCA-registered brokerage | https://www.leaprate.com/tMOAy Forex.com Japan Acquires FX Clients of Planex Trade | https://www.leaprate.com/8Qrre Dmitry Orlov & Alpari Forex Signals Club| https://www.leaprate.com/ZGyeu ILQ set to return funds to clients | https://www.leaprate.com/frAZv…

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August 14, 2014 BY Mike Fox

USA's DISH Satellite TV accepts its first Bitcoin payment

DISH® (NASDAQ:DISH) in a press release said the company accepted its first bitcoin payment today as the payment option is now available for all DISH customers through mydish.com. Today’s inaugural bitcoin transaction follows DISH’s recent announcement that DISH customers could pay their monthly bill with bitcoin starting in the third quarter. Austin and Beccy Craig,…

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August 14, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Chinese Yuan long positions largest since late January

Reuters latest Asian currency survey reveals that bullishness in the Chinese yuan hit a near seven-month high, while sentiment on most emerging Asian currencies slightly deteriorated in the last two weeks on global economic risks, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday. Sentiment on the yuan turned the most optimistic since late January, as investors piled…

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August 14, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Kenyan forex broker cries "Regulate us!"

A Kenyan based online Forex broker has appealed to the Government authorities in Kenya to introduce regulations to govern their operations within the FX trading industry. Kenyan based broker called VIP Portal Incorporated (INC) owners say they are being harassed and extorted by police for operating “illegally” when there is no laws or regulations that…

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