fca warning
May 30, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

UK FCA issues several warnings against unauthorized companies

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued several warnings against unregulated financial services providers targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warnings include the companies CFD Premium, Key Markets Limited, and TurnFX / Turn FX. The FCA has once again strongly advised individuals to only deal with financial firms that are authorised by the…

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forex market crypto news and updates
May 30, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Big Bitcoin Buyer

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for May 30, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. A $5 million fund has now been set up in the United States for what is being dubbed the…

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cysec
May 30, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC mirrors ESMA's desicion to restrict the marketing, distribution and sale of CFDs

The Cyprus regulator CySEC has just issued a consultation, mirroring ESMA’s last year restrictions on the marketing, distribution and sale of contracts for difference CFDs. LeapRate reminds that in April the Dutch AFM has also made some changes regarding the marketing, distribution or sale of Binary Options and CFDs to retail investors in and from The Netherlands. Since…

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AETOS daily forex market commentary
May 30, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

AETOS daily forex market commentary

ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for May 30, 2019.  EURUSD The Euro closed lower on Wednesday, closing at 1.1136(-31 pips) against the greenback. The shared currency suffered a setback after the ECB warned that the economic downturn, a result of the US-Sino trade…

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Crypto ICOs showing a comeback, after major drop off in 2018
May 30, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crypto ICOs showing a comeback, after major drop off in 2018

Initial Coin Offerings… remember them? Investor interest seemed to wane as Crypto Winter took hold of the industry, and regulators across the globe began to clamp down on what they perceived to be fraudulent activities. Fraud losses have been excessive, and the need for valid investor protections has pushed many fund raises down a track…

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fca warning clone firm
May 29, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA issues some more clone firm warnings this week

Busy week for the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), as it has put out details of several more clone firms yesterday. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as…

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