OANDA has announced that it is no longer supporting the Best Forex Trades of the Day in fxLabs as of November 24, 2015. The broker explained that it regularly evaluates capabilities of its lab tools to ensure that it is providing the utmost value to customers. After careful consideration, and due to low trader interest,…
Read moreTrading and charting application Technician, launched in July this year, keeps enhancing its capabilities, with the latest improvement concerning technical analysis. Now users of the app can plot moving averages based on bar intervals higher than their chart interval. They can then layer on multiple moving averages on the same chart. The feature has been…
Read moreThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today unanimously approved proposed rules that concern automated trading on U.S. designated contract markets (DCMs). The proposed rules, known as Regulation Automated Trading (Regulation AT), represent a series of risk controls, transparency measures, and additional safeguards, aimed to bolster the U.S. regulatory regime for automated trading. The new…
Read moreA follow-up to LeapRate's earlier article on legal and regulatory proceedings against Phillip Harold Boakes, the mastermind of a wide-scale Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of more than £3.5 million... The Court of Appeal has upheld a sentence of 10 years imprisonment for Mr. Boakes. The verdict follows his conviction in March 2015 on charges prosecuted…
Read moreForex and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has just reported of a transaction in its shares. According to the regulatory filing, on November 24, 2015, Mr. Daniel King, a non-executive director of the broker, purchased 13,259 ordinary shares of NIS 0.01 each in the company at a price of 339.38 pence per share. Following the…
Read moreBritish multi asset CFD and spread betting company CMC Markets has earlier today posted its financial report for the six months to September 30, 2015, with the numbers continuing a positive trend already exhibited in the report for the full year to March 31, 2015. The latest report also features comments by CMC Markets' CEO Peter Cruddas…
Read moreShortly after MetaQuotes Software released Build 910 of MetaTrader 4 (MT4), a new build is about to be released. The company announced today that MT4 Build 920 is poised to be made available to traders on Thursday, November 26, 2015. The update will feature the following changes: Terminal: Fixed initial and periodical scanning of trade servers…
Read moreGaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) has just announced the results of a General Meeting of shareholders held earlier today. The main purpose of the meeting was for shareholders in Ladbrokes to have their say on a set of resolutions regarding a recommended offer for a merger of Ladbrokes with certain businesses of Gala…
Read moreThe Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced sanctions against four directors of retail Forex broker FxPulp, aka Pulp International Business Ltd, which had its Cyprus Investment Firm license revoked earlier this year. The Board of the Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission has decided to take action against Mr. Said Salem, Mr. Shaher Hasanain, Mr. Savvas Sava…
Read moreGuotai Junan International Hold. Limited (HKG:1788), a Hong Kong Forex, futures and equities broker, has been unable to contact its chairman Dr. Yim Fung for almost a week already, according to numerous media reports. In an announcement with the stock exchange, the broker has confirmed that contact has been lost with Dr. Yim since November…
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