January 30, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BDSwiss names Marshall Gittler Head of Investment Research

FX expert Marshall Gittler was appointed as the new Head of Investment Research at BDSwiss. Gittler will be joining an already established team of financial analysts to further enhance the existing suite of resources wile leading the new Research & Analysis portal. Gittler is a renowned financial analyst with three decades of experience in financial…

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Equiti Group hires IG Group's Adrian Coxon as its new Chief Marketing Officer
January 29, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Equiti Group hires IG Group's Adrian Coxon as its new CMO

Multi-asset financial products provider, Equiti Group just announced that it has appointed Adrian Coxon as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to Equiti, Coxon has worked for IG Group, Saxo Bank and Gain Capital, managing global marketing teams and delivering campaigns across regions including the UK, EMEA, South America and China. Equiti Group CEO, Iskandar Najjar,…

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January 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Virus crisis infects with global economic fear

As cases of the new coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, have exceeded 5,000 in China, many fear the economic impact. Just weeks after the tenuous truce the US and China achieved, the outbreak has put the already slowing Chinese economy in jeopardy, threatening to have global repercussions. The disease originated in the center of China and has already…

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January 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Cloud9 and GreenKey team up for next generation voice trading

Cloud communications service provider Cloud 9 Technologies (Cloud 9) and AI conversational analytics platform GreenKey Technologies (GK) announced yesterday their collaboration in producing a more efficient and secure extraction of voice trading data. The innovative solution will incorporate Cloud9’s C9 Trader voice collaboration platform, GK’s speech recognition (ASR) and natural language processing (NLP) engine with…

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Daily Market analysis
January 29, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The US dollar is strengthening against other major currencies

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts prepared their daily commentary on traditional markets for January 29, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The US dollar is strengthening against other major currencies, as illustrated by the US Dollar Index, which is up by roughly 0.1% during early Wednesday trading. Judging by the greenback’s performance…

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clone firm FCA warning
January 29, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA adds more clone firms to its warning list

UK regulator FCA has put out the details of three clone firms this week. The names of the latest additions to the regulator’s warning list are the companies Titon Associates Asset Management, Sentinel Growth Portfolio Ltd, and Hedge Invest International. According to the regulator, the fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as…

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bitcoin
January 29, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Will Bitcoin adoption in the US spike in 2020?

The following article was submitted by Tamara Backovic, Content Specialist at fortunly.com. Bitcoin has been teeming with potential since the day it was rolled out. Of course, the timing of its introduction helped, giving humankind a promising alternative to the fundamentally broken fiat money at the height of the 2008 financial crisis. Many people around the world…

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fma warning
January 29, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

New Zealand FMA adds Selected Markets to its warning list

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has yesterday added one more names to its list of unregulated firms and suspected scams. The latest addition is the company Halsted Holdings Limited. Halsted Holdings Limited's trading name is Selected Markets. The company is operating via the website www.selectedmarkets.com. According to the regulator, Selected Markets could be involved…

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cysec cif licence suspension
January 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CySEC warns investors about City Group Italy Banking Group

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) issued a warning yesterday of fraudulent messages sent by City Group Italy Banking Group. The company uses the logo of CySEC and claims to have been authorized by the Italian supervisory authority (CONSOB) to recover investments lost in online trading under “Investor Compensation Fund” act. The content of…

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