Retail forex broker FXCM Group, LLC has just announced that it has expanded its cryptocurrency offering by adding its second crypto CFD, Ethereum (ETH/USD). The broker released Bitcoin CFD trading back in October 2018 and has added three new CFD products for trading last month. FXCM Group has also launched new products on the DGCX…
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Broctagon NEXUS, a liquidity provider specializing in crypto aggregation, has just announced that it has teamed up with trading technology solutions provider TradAir. The partnership will make it possible to have FX-style, deep multilateral ECN liquidity for cryptocurrencies and will also open up new trading platforms for NEXUS users, allowing them to utilize TradAir’s HTML5 cryptocurrency native trading…
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FCA regulated FX and CFDs broker ActivTrades has just unveiled its innovative, advanced trading platform, ActivTrader. The new ActivTrader platform provides a range of advanced features, tailored for users with varying degrees of experience in the financial markets. The platform’s new ‘Market Sentiment’ function provides a real-time indication of the market direction, showing the percentage…
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The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has added Likewise Group plc as a new listing. The exchange has added a total of 865 new listings in 2018, up 22.7% from 2017 and the largest number of securities listed in a calendar year on the Exchange since the business was established in 1998. Likewise has raised £7 million through…
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MetaTrader technologies and integration specialist Gold-i has just announced that it has added Mike Dugdale to its sales team. Mike Dugdale joins from PrimeXM, where he was Global Sales Manager. Gold-i has recently opened an office in Australia and has teamed up with several companies, including FX and CFDs broker GMI UK, WMC in Japan, and FX…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that AI based solutions provider ArtuData’s AI is now pre-configured with Predictive Lead-Scoring technology in Singapore-based back-office CRM SaaS provider Backpack.io. Using ArtuData’s AI powered Predictive Lead-Scoring technology, Backpack’s clients can now predict who of their many thousands of leads is likely to deposit, and in the near future, predict customer lifetime value,…
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Australian regulator ASIC has just announce that it has suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) license held by the Australian liquidity provider Halifax Investment Services Pty Ltd until 10 January 2020. The official announcement reads as follows: Halifax was a financial services licensee headquartered in Sydney with a partially-owned subsidiary in Auckland, New Zealand. The suspension follows…
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The following article was written by ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific, Martin Lam. Personal opinions today: The British Parliament plans to vote on the draft Brexit agreement tomorrow, but the draft is expected to be finally rejected. The British Prime Minister indicated that if the draft is rejected, it will be delayed until the March…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Many companies are opening up for projects involving artificial intelligence nowadays - ArtuData added to Intel’s NERVANA Artificial Intelligence startups program back in 2017; Credit Suisse launched an Artificial Intelligence Sentiment Index using RavenPack AI algorithms; Clearstream teamed up with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) at the University of Luxembourg to…
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India can definitely be called "anti-cryptocurrency". Indian banks are now forcing their clients to "promise" not to use Bitcoin. The regulations come from the Reserve Bank of India. Indian banks are "forcing" their clients to sign a contract that says that they will not be using Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrencies. In addition, banks in…
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