Shortly after the launch of the Moving Average trend indicator in test mode in MetaTrader 4 Web, MetaQuotes Software is beefing up the lineup of technical analysis tools available to users of the browser-based platform. The company has recently announced the upcoming implementation of the MACD oscillator in order to demonstrate the indicator operation on a…
Read moreProvider of online international payment services Ozforex Group Ltd (ASX:OFX), which is currently considering a takeover proposal from The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), today announced its rebranding the single global brand ‘OFX’. The key point of the rebranding is to reflect the global nature of OFX’s business, making the company more identifiable to customers globally and…
Read moreApple Pay is about to enter the booming Chinese market thanks to a partnership between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and China UnionPay Co., Ltd., the operator of China's only national electronic payment network, announced today. Apple Pay is set to become available to China UnionPay cardholders as soon as early 2016 pending relevant tests and certification…
Read moreFrance's financial markets authority AMF has earlier today updated its “Black List” of unauthorized Forex brokers targeting French investors. The regulator added five new names to the list: www.consorfx.com / Trading Technologies HK Ltd; www.equitycapitals.com / Equity Capitals Ltd; www.ifx4u.com / The Oklycapital Limited; www.imcbroker.com / Nordane Group Ltd; www.investocopy.com / Investocopy Ltd. Some of…
Read moreThe UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today announced that it has decided not to refer the anticipated merger of Paddy Power plc and Betfair Group Ltd (LON:BET) to a Phase 2 investigation under the provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002, thus giving its consent for the deal to proceed. Betfair expects that the deal,…
Read moreRetail Forex broker Exness on Wednesday informed its clients that it has amended the procedure for changing margin requirements on weekends and holidays. In accordance to the changed rules on providing leverage, increased margin requirements will take effect for orders opened from 19:00 GMT +0 on Friday through 23:00 GMT +0 on Sunday. The margin…
Read moreLeading provider of online trading services IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has earlier this week released an update to its IG Trading application for iOS-based mobile devices. The latest version (5.7.112) of the solution is remarkable for the fact that it now offers free technical analysis on the go via Signal Centre. Directly from two…
Read moreMetaQuotes Software, the developer of the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platforms, today announced the release of an update to MT5. The enhancements in build 1240 are various but the main ones seem to concern accelerated operations of the terminal. Terminal MT5 now offers accelerated update of the list of open orders…
Read moreFinancial innovation company R3 announced today that it has concluded its distributed ledger bank membership round with the addition of 12 new banks, thus taking the total number of such members to 42. Following its September launch, the company has registered significant interest in the consortium from financial services companies around the world. Recently, LeapRate…
Read moreThe Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) today announced that has issued industry bans of between one and five years against six managers and traders formally employed in the foreign exchange and precious metals business of UBS AG (SWX:UBSN). The watchdog concluded that the six individuals were responsible for the breaches of regulation at UBS…
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