Maria Nikolova
LeapRate Analyst
March 19, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Binary Options Scam Watch – British Columbia watchdog warns against CTOption

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) keeps adding companies to its Investment Caution List, which features the names of unregistered brokerage firms unlawfully targeting British Columbia investors or falsely claiming to be associated with the Canadian province. The latest addition to the Investment Caution List is CTOption, a binary options broker operating via www.ctoption.com. The…

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March 18, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

FCA warns against clone firm Swiss Investment

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to issue warnings against clone firms – unauthorized entities that abuse the details of authorized firms in order to easily lure investors. The UK regulator today issued a warning against another clone - Swiss Investment, operating via www.investmentswiss.com/en/. The company offers a variety of FX services, while misusing…

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March 18, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

FX Blue adds new dynamic charts to Statement tab

Provider of FX software and analytical solutions FX Blue keeps expanding the charting and analytical offering for traders. After introducing charts showing information about winning and losing trades in February this year, the company (formerly known as MT4i) now adds a new type of dynamic charts. The new charts display information about the relationships between trading…

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March 18, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Hong Kong broker Guotai Junan sees FX income jump 43% in 2015

Guotai Junan International Hold. Limited (HKG:1788), a Hong Kong Forex, futures and equities broker that made headlines late last year thanks to the disappearance and reappearance of its chairman Dr. Yim Fung, has just published its financial results for the year to December 31, 2015. The company saw robust revenues and profits, with the brokerage segment,…

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March 18, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Japanese FX broker Monex announces organizational, personnel changes

Monex Inc, the Japanese FX subsidiary of online trading services provider Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698), today announces a set of organizational and personnel changes, which are effective April 1, 2016. Monex's Service Operations Department, which is in charge of the function related to improving the quality of customer services, will be unified with the Quality…

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March 17, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Stop orders become available on Coinbase Exchange

Stop orders are now available on Coinbase Exchange, Coinbase has just announced. Stop orders enable customers to buy or sell bitcoin at a specified price. This order type helps traders protect profits, limit losses, and also initiate new positions when the market breaks out. To place a stop order on Coinbase Exchange, traders have to:…

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March 17, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Myfxbook releases updated mobile app for Android devices

Social trading and market analysis expert Myfxbook today rolled out a new version (1.045) of its mobile application for Android gadgets. The new version offers the following enhancements: Added Arabic language. Added Calendar 'Next Week' section. Added global notification settings in Settings area. Chart timeframe in market is now saved based on user preferences. Bug…

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