Multi-asset trading services and currency data and analytics company, OANDA, just announced that it has teamed up with the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences. to identify ways to reduce the cost of trading during periods of high market volatility. The partnership aims to identify ways to reduce the cost of trading during periods…
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FCA regulated provider of foreign exchange services to corporate and private clients across EMEA, Argentex LLP, just announced its financial results for the twelve months ended 31 March 2019. This is another record revenue and profit growth year for the company, driven by a 38% increase in gross notional currency traded, to £10.8 billion. Financial…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Multi-asset prime brokerage Invast Global, in cooperation with MetaQuotes Software Corp, has developed a simple “one-click” MT5 liquidity solution allowing it to provide Hedge Funds, Asset Managers and global brokerage firms with single-stock pricing and execution across a breathtaking array of global stock exchanges including leveraged long / short market access. Invast Global…
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ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for May 21, 2019. EURUSD The euro strengthened on Monday, closing at 1.1168(+4 pips) against the greenback. Risk-averse headlines dominated the news feeds, although most of them related to familiar issues, named the US-Sino trade war and Brexit, failing…
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Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) continues to move its crypto initiatives forward, primarily on the sly, unless they funnel a leak through either Bloomberg, the New York Times, or the Wall Street Journal. Not known for disguising its presence in a market, the social media giant has chosen to operate its highly anticipated Project Libra out of Switzerland,…
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Parting is such sweet sorrow, especially when it happens to be someone in the regulatory establishment that has been a stalwart supporter of the crypto revolution and blockchain technology. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and affectionately known as 'Crypto Dad', will soon be stepping down from his post…
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Huawei, one of China’s fastest growing and most prominent smartphone companies, has been “slaughtered” by Google. The US giant has banned Huawei from delivery of major software and tech services on Android, reports The Financial Times. Just in 2018, Huawei has shipped more than 200 million phones, all of which run on Google’s Android. The…
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We all remember when Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan, announced that bitcoin is a fraud, and after that teased the crypto community about a potential JPM Coin, the project is now live. As reported by The New York Times, JP Morgan officially became the first major US bank to launch a cryptocurrency that…
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Global financial technology company TigerWit Limited announced its cooperation with Liverpool FC Foundation to support the club’s Premier League Works employment program. The partnership’s aim is to help young adults explore their career aspirations and lead them on the route to employment. LeapRate reminds that TigerWit teamed up with the FC back in September 2018.…
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ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for May 20, 2019. EURUSD The euro fell on Friday, closing at 1.1158(-14 pips) against the greenback. However, the greenback was underpinned by local data and persistent US-Sino trade tensions during earlier sessions. These last couple of days,…
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