Euronext has announced earlier this week that it has completed the acquisition of 66% of the share capital and voting rights of the Nord Pool group, after receiving regulatory approvals. Nord Pool is the second largest power market in Europe - LeapRate reminds that in 2018, the company generated c.€40 million revenue and 524 TWh…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for January 16, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX Despite the signing of a ‘Phase One’ trade deal between the US and China, which was supposed to reassure the markets and drive risk-on sentiment, trading has been…
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IS Prime Hong Kong, part of ISAM Capital Markets, has just announced that it has been granted a Type 3 Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading licence by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). The licence enables IS Prime Hong Kong to offer Leveraged FX Trading services to institutional professional investors. The Responsible Officers for…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for January 15, 2020. As Premier League clubs scramble to make all important reinforcements while the transfer market is open this month, a much bigger deal is afoot and should finally be signed today in the White House.…
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This article is courtesy of Anya Aratovskaya, VP of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex, Inc. The year of 2018 announced the era when DDoS attacks exceeded 1 terabyte on an individual attack basis. The definition of a “DDoS” (Distributed Denial-of Service) attack is “a malicious attempt to disrupt normal traffic of a targeted server,…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for January 15, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX Wednesday started with subdued trading on forex, as most currency pairs remain within tight ranges. It is expected that later today the US and China will sign the…
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The following market analysis was prepared for LeapRate by Alejandro Zambrano Chief Market Strategist at ATFX and Investingcube.com. The Bank of Canada and the Canadian Dollar will come into focus on January 22, when the Canadian central bank will hold its first-rate meeting for the year. The BoC lifted its interest rate to 1.75% in October…
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Leading Swiss online banking and brokerage firm Swissquote Group Holding SA (SWX:SQN) has just announced an expected growth in net revenues of 5 to 10% for 2019. The initial pre-tax profit forecast for 2019 of CHF 44 million was revised to CHF 48 million in July 2019. The forecast has now been achieved with total net revenues…
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Alexander Geralis is part of Spotware's team since October 2018, when he was hired as Chief Product Officer of cXchange, Spotware's digital asset exchange solution. Alexander is now a Business development manager at Spotware. Throughout his career, Alexander has been trading cryptocurrencies, as well as physical commodities in the marine fuel sector for a number of…
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Payments platform Paysafe has announced yesterday that it has expanded its omni-channel payments offering through the launch of the Cloud SDK from integrated payments firm Handpoint. The Cloud SDK will allow independent software vendors (ISVs) with cloud-based platforms to provide businesses with enhanced in-person payments. According to Paysafe's Q3 2019 report, US, Canadian, and UK…
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