How dependent are you on your smartphone? Do you keep your banking and trading logins and passwords stored on your phone? Do you love to download the latest app? In today’s electronic world, it is difficult to answer “no” to any of these questions, but the criminal element in our society is counting on you…
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The following article was written by ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific, Martin Lam. Personal opinions today: Over the weekend, the G20 leaders’ high-level talks between China and the United States have initially improved relations, eased trade tensions between China and the United States, and temporarily improved the investment climate. The US Dow futures rose well…
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Bitcoin values have been plummeting, some 77% down from its high a year ago, but enthusiasts have always held out hope that institutional investors would save the day. Many of these hopes have been held captive by the SEC, which has already turned down in 2018 over a dozen applications to form a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded…
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Bitcoin enthusiasts breathed a sigh of relief yesterday, as the popular cryptocurrency bounced off $3,650 and rose back over an all-important psychological support level of $4,000. For the greater part of the day, Bitcoin’s price gyrated below the $4,500 watermark, reclaiming a market cap in excess of $70 billion. Bitcoin’s share of the overall coinage…
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The following article was written by FXTM Senior Staff Writer Nikola Grozdanovic. The 14th of November, 2018, was a landmark day for Brexit and the markets. The UK’s Prime Minister Theresa May held an emergency cabinet meeting to seek approval for her long-anticipated draft Brexit deal. Months of negotiations, protests and persistent questions surrounding the…
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Jeff Wilkins, Managing Director of IS Risk Analytics highlights the pitfalls for brokers of revenue share opportunities with Liquidity Providers, in a special guest post exclusive to LeapRate. As with any deal, if it seems too good to be true, it normally is. With many Liquidity Providers now offering revenue shares we are increasingly seeing…
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The following article was written by professional blogger Lisa Smith. Lisa has written many articles in different niches including business finance. The trade war is beginning to wreak havoc on global supply chains but for Forex traders it has made things exciting. While this doesn’t mean that you can execute a handful of trades and then…
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The following article was written by Reem Aboul Hosn, Research and Market Analyst Officer at Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd. Over the last few days, Newton’s law of action-reaction explains the nature relationship between Gold and US equity markets, as the panic on Wall Street and globally sent equities falling and gold surging higher on…
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The following article was written by Joshua Marcus M. Bautista, Paxful Copywriter. Nowadays, Bitcoin is all over the internet, may it be the news or the blog posts you read. If you’ve considered yourself an investor in mind, body, and heart, then you’ve definitely heard of bitcoins and the potential they possess! In fact, you…
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The following article was written by Anya Aratovskaya, VP of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex, Inc. Our marketing team gets countless emails from retail traders requesting demo versions of our FIX API. Advanced Markets does not work directly with retail traders (the firm only deals with institutional clients), however, upon researching these requests…
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