Category: Experts

Union Bank of the Philippines adopts Refinitiv's Electronic Trading
August 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Quantum Computing and Financial Trading

The following article was written by Adinah Brown, content manager at Leverate. If you have not heard of quantum computing, you are not alone. To date, most of the work of quantum computing has been taking place in universities, where super smart tech geeks work with never-before-seen technology to change the world using algorithms that most…

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employee recognition forex
August 26, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Employee Recognition: Why It's Important

The following article was written by Jens Chrzanowski, Member of  the Management Board of Admiral Markets Group AS. Hello, Every broker is fishing for external awards as a sign of recognition. Indeed, external awards are valuable; if they are reputable, even better. What about internal awards? Don’t you think that many brokers, and companies in general,…

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KISS principle
August 23, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Understanding the facts of the KISS trading strategy

The following article was written by freelance writer Dwayne Buzzell. In Forex, there are many types of strategies. No wonder that you have heard about many weird strategies where the websites or masters claim that these strategies are the most successful strategies in Forex industry. There is no doubt in that as these strategies are…

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Mario Draghi ECB
August 23, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Draghi may not breathe a word about QE exit

The following article was written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). The volatility in the euro markets could be about to take off. The European Central Bank (ECB) managed to keep the suspense on its plans regarding the future of its Quantitative Easing (QE) plans,…

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Jacob Zuma South Africa Rand
August 22, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Zuma and the Rand: A Story of Ups and Downs

World leaders are regularly subjected to criticism from all quarters, it comes with the job - just ask Donald Trump, Theresa May, and Emmanuel Macron (to name a few). The rise of platforms like Twitter have made it easy for the general public to voice their discontent and they can record and pick apart every …

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Bitcoin’s recent burst due to Asian money flight, as China economy slows
August 21, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Hitting it Big as an FX broker in China and APAC

The following article was written by Adinah Brown, content manager at Leverate. Leverate, an industry leader in software trading technology, celebrated a second year of operations in China. The anniversary was marked with the recognition of numerous accomplishments; an ever growing pool of 50 clients, a team of 13 highly qualified staff and two offices from…

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UFX weekly fx market review
August 20, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

UFX.com Weekly Trading Review – Sunday, August 20, 2017

The following article was written by Tony Chrystopher, Financial Analyst at UFX.com’s Trading Support Center. Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, August 20, 2017 Here are some of the major financial events of the past week and how they affected the global currency and commodity markets. EUR/USD rose by 0.32%, closing at $1.1761. The GBP/USD…

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August 20, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Unravelling the Conundrum of the UK Economy

The following article was written by Luis Aureliano, a business writer and financial analyst. With over 15 years of experience in global finance and an MBA in economics and management, Luis’s areas of expertise include business, marketing, communications, personal finance, macro economics, stocks and emerging markets. In July, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported…

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