Every now and then, a juicy article appears in the press that commands re-writes across the entire news spectrum. In other words, no matter where you go, you cannot avoid reading the same storyline, over and over again. Bloomberg created one of these “honey pots” on Monday, and before you could say, “What the…,” a…
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The international broker LegacyFX has announced that it has added Nikolaos Akkizidis to its team as its new Compliance Officer and Strategic Consultant. Akkizidis is a financial services professional, economist, author, with 25 years of experience in multiple roles in the financial sector. Back in 2017, Akkizidis published the book Financial Economics Strategic Risk and…
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Technology provider PrimeXM has just announced that it is going to exclusively host Global Prime's setup with TraderEvolution. The partnership between the Australian brokerage and the connectivity provider for Forex and CFDs services is not new, yet is now expanding into a brand new setup. Global Prime is one of the first brokers to integrate…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Brokeree Solutions, a technology provider for forex brokers, has just announced a major update to its PAMM solution - a turnkey product for brokers which allows to set up scalable money management system across several MetaTrader 4 and 5 servers. Brokeree PAMM is a complete solution that comes with separate web-portals for brokers, money…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for November 12, 2019. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX/BREXIT The pound gained almost 0.5% against the US dollar yesterday following the Brexit party’s decision to not divide the leave vote, standing aside in constituencies where the Conservatives…
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The United Nations continues to investigate and reveal its findings that allege that North Korea has been the instigator behind significant fraud activity in the cryptocurrency world. There had been several reports from cyber security firms that also pointed to North Korea as the culprit in several cyber compromises of crypto exchanges over the past…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of another clone firm this week. The latest addition to the regulator’s warning list is Aproch Bank. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK: Aproch Bank (clone of FCA firm) Address: 8008…
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The global provider of online trading services GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) has announced its operating metrics for the month of October 2019. OTC Trading Volume for the retail segment was up 13.5% MoM last month to USD171.9b, however dropped 25.6% YoY. OTC Average Daily Volume for the retail segment rose 4.2% MoM, yet…
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Itiviti, a technology and service provider to financial institutions, has announced that SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., one of Japan’s largest brokerages, has implemented Itiviti’s high capacity low-latency market connectivity solutions for trading the Japan Stock Exchange (JPX) and regional exchanges. SMBC Nikko Securities has now centralized its in-house automated trading (algo) system and proprietary trading…
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has partnered with JPMorgan to create a blockchain-based prototype for multi-currency payments. The information came from an official release from MAS, where Singapore's central bank states that the most current development on the Project Ubin is that users will be able to make payments in different currencies on the very…
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