Category: Brokers

Saxo Markets Australia reduces prices on US and ASX equities
August 16, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Saxo Markets Australia reduces prices on US and ASX equities

Adam Smith, CEO of Saxo Capital Markets Australia commented: The retail investment market is booming locally – Saxo Markets Australia’s trading client base increased by 56% in 2020 and our new client base increased by 114%. Smith added: We’ve also seen a spike in investors looking to trade international stocks, given that markets like the…

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XTB obtains South Africa license
August 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

XTB obtains FSCA license in South Africa

XTB is authorized by regulators to operate in following countries including Poland, the United Kingdom, CyPrus, Spain and Belize. The new authorization follows the recently acquired license in Dubai. A lot of financial services companies have recently gained regulatory license in South Africa including Exness, ETX Capital, Eurotrader and Qinox Tech.

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August 10, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

StoneX Group Inc reports a 34% increase in quarterly profit

The figures for the first three quarters of the year are slightly different, although they still show an increase in profits for the company. Total revenue for 2020 was at $39.854 billion, with 2021 revenues decreasing by 23% to $30.687 billion.  Despite the fall in revenue, expense figures were improved over this period. StoneX decreased…

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PrimeXM volumes
August 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

PrimeXM posts $1.04 trillion in total trading volumes in July

PrimeXM Data Centre in London LD4 registered $796.11 billion in notional value, 76% of the total monthly traded volume. The Data Centre TY3 has returned second place from with $125 billion in monthly trading volume, 5.5% more than the $118.50 billion registered in NY4 Data Centre. XAUUSD remains consistent as the favouruite instrument of PrimeXM's…

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Eurotrader Group reveals global rebrand and new domain
August 06, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurotrader Group reveals global rebrand and new domain

Eurotrader has also included thousands of additional US, UK and European stock CFDs to its product portfolio, enabling fractional share trading as well. Sergei Grigoriev, Executive Director, commented: Eurotrader’s focus is to accommodate the needs of individual traders as well as those looking to explore copy trading or account management systems. In addition to offering…

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Swissquote
August 06, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Swissquote pre-tax profit doubles in H1 2021

The company has adjusted its expectations of the full year, now targeting CHF 465 million in net revenues and CHF 210 million in pre-tax profit, which was initially CHF 130 million. Swissquote continued to expand its crypto-asset offering for retail and institutional customers. The company has over 20 cryptocurrencies and CHF 1.9 billion in crypto-assets…

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BDSwiss
August 06, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BDSwiss responds to FCA ban

In its response, BDSwiss stated: With regards to the FCA announcement and the use of our group website domain, we would like to clarify that all visitors and potential clients are presented with all brand entities and regulators, they are prompted to register under their own jurisdiction, and are even explicitly warned when attempting to…

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Exness
August 05, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exness reports record trading volumes of $974.5 billion in July

Additionally, the number of active clients on the platform also achieved a record figure of 209,370 traders in July, up from 204,925 registered in June. Last month, Exness joined the Financial Commission as its latest member, ensuring protection for up to €20,000 per client, backed by the commission’s Compensation Fund and other benefits. The company…

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TP ICAP
August 04, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

TP ICAP reports 1% revenue decline in H1 2021

In March 2021, TP ICAP completed the acquisition of Liquidnet and in the second quarter of the year its revenue was fully considered. In the first half of this year, Liquidnet generated £55 million revenue. Excluding this number, TP ICAP’s revenue declined 7% in H1 on a constant currency basis. Not counting Liquidnet’s contribution, the…

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