London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced that Arne Staal has joined the Group as Head of Research and Product Management, Information Services. Prior to the Group, Staal worked for the Aberdeen Standard Investments company, where he served as Global Head of Macro Systematic Strategies and Macro Risk. Staal also has a track record of…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for January 6, 2020. Good morning, A very Happy New Year to you all, the start of a new decade. Did anyone have money on #WorldWar3 trending within the first week? To say it has been an eventful…
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INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) has today announced that it has acquired IFCM Commodities, GmbH out of Hamburg, Germany. The deal was closed last week, on January 2. IFCM Commodities specializes in providing commodity price risk management solutions for base metals serving clients across Germany and continental Europe. The company has been working closely with…
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Fintech company Integral has released today its December volumes. The company has reported average daily volumes (ADV) of $36.3 billion in the last month of 2019. This represents an increase of 6.8% compared to November 2019. Banks, brokers, and asset managers now share direct access to OCX and successfully use the company's Integral OCXTM platform…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for January 6, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The dollar and the euro are staging a modest recovery to the yen in early Monday trading. The Japanese currency, traditionally seen as a safe haven, recorded gains…
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Spread betting and CFD provider, CMC Markets, has today launched a third series of its The Artful Trader podcast. The podcast was initially developed for the Australian market, but as a result of this positive reception, the content will now be promoted globally. Each episode focuses on a high-profile guest, where they provide a unique…
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The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), the country's financial regulator, has banned cryptocurrency trading. Not only that, but the prohibition applies to anything of value that is close to or a substitute for currency, can be digitally transferred or traded and be sued for investment or payment purposes for clients. The news comes from a report…
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The Litecoin Foundation has announced a new partnership with BitGo to meet the ever-growing custody needs of customers, as the secure storage of digital assets has become even more important in recent months. In this partnership BitGo is providing its multi-signature wallet for cryptocurrency custody services, a wallet that will be utilized by the Foundation.…
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Mati Greenspan, a former senior market analyst at FX broker eToro, is the founder and CEO of Quantum Economics, a research and consulting company that specializes in money management, advisory and analysis services. Mati is also the Author of the Book The Complete Guide to Fintech Investing, and is a licensed portfolio manager in the…
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ATFX has announced today that it plans to launch the MT5 trading platform to different regions. The platform will be available to clients by Q1 2020. This global project is being rolled out in phases as scheduled. The company already has 14 offices across the world. There are more than 100 trading tools through MetaTrader…
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