Category: Brokers

Robinhood
September 10, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Robinhood Launches Social Trading Platform for Active Investors

Announced at the company’s HOOD Summit in Las Vegas, Robinhood Social will create a verified community within the app where users can view live trades, follow other investors, and discuss market moves. The platform is said to be designed to address one of the biggest challenges traders face: filtering reliable information from the noise of…

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Exclusive: Bryan Seegers leaves financial services company Jefferies Group LLC
September 10, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Retail Investors Rebuild Confidence in U.S. Market, eToro Finds

The study of 10,000 investors across 12 countries found that 38% now see the U.S. as offering the strongest long-term return potential, a 12 percentage point rise from the previous quarter. At the same time, 43% of portfolios hold U.S. exposure, an eight-point increase and the highest level since eToro began tracking the data in…

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September 09, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Webull Launches in the Netherlands to Begin EU Expansion

The global brokerage, listed on Nasdaq under the ticker BULL, said its new hub in Amsterdam will serve as the base for Webull EU.  The Dutch subsidiary, Webull Securities (Europe) B.V., received authorisation from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) in September 2024 and is now fully operational. The company explained that investors…

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September 09, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Centroid Solutions Integrates Cboe Market Data into Trading Ecosystem

The collaboration enables brokers using Centroid’s multi-asset connectivity engine to incorporate Cboe’s high-fidelity data streams into their own trading platforms.  Coverage is said to include equities, options, futures, indices and foreign exchange. The company said the integration will support improved pricing, broader market reach and enhanced execution capabilities. Brokers will be able to connect through…

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FIN-LP- Robinhood’s Q2 results a ray of light
September 08, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Robinhood Shares Surge After S&P 500 Inclusion Announcement

S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) will enter the benchmark index on 22 September, alongside AppLovin and Emcor Group. They will replace MarketAxess Holdings, Caesars Entertainment and Enphase Energy.  The reshuffle coincides with S&P’s quarterly rebalancing, designed to ensure its indices remain representative of their respective market capitalisation ranges. Robinhood’s inclusion represents…

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September 04, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

IG Group Commences £125 Million Share Buyback Programme

The London-listed trading platform said it has instructed Morgan Stanley & Co. International to carry out the programme under pre-set parameters. The buyback will run from 4 September 2025 until 30 January 2026, subject to market conditions and capital requirements. Purchased shares will be held in treasury, the company confirmed. “The sole purpose of the…

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September 02, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Plus500 Expands Futures Clearing with ICE Clear Europe Membership

The fintech group, which operates proprietary technology-based trading platforms, said the membership would allow it to broaden clearing services across multiple asset classes and offer customers a more seamless trading experience.  The move is expected to build on Plus500’s ICE Clear US membership, obtained earlier this year, and is part of the company’s strategy to…

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September 01, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

The5ers Expands Trader Options with cTrader Integration

The London-based prop trading firm said the move followed a review of multiple platforms. “After conducting an extensive review of multiple platforms, we selected cTrader as an additional option to enhance our offering for experienced traders,” said Saul Lokier, Chief Executive of The5ers. “This opens the door to one of the industry’s most advanced trading…

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IC Markets Trading View
August 28, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

IC Markets EU Renews AEL Limassol Sponsorship

In a release on Wednesday, IC Markets highlighted the Cypriot football club’s 2–0 victory in the opening match of the 2025–26 league season. The sponsorship agreement, extended earlier this year through 2027, reinforces IC Markets EU’s commitment to supporting both the club and the wider Limassol community.  The company described the renewal as part of…

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