Category: Brokers

December 12, 2023 BY Simon Mugo

XTB Introduces Fractional Share Trading Within Its UAE Offering

Achraf Drid, CEO of XTB MENA, highlighted that fractional shares lower entry barriers for Middle Eastern customers interested in stock investments. XTB's goal is to cultivate an equity culture where private investors of any portfolio size can invest in companies they believe have significant growth potential. Before the introduction of fractional shares, certain high-value stocks…

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November 23, 2023 BY Simon Mugo

eToro Launches Global MSCI ETF Focused on Argentinian Stocks

The primary objective of ARGT is to offer investors a diversified portfolio that mirrors the growth potential of significant players in Argentina's financial markets. One notable aspect of this offering is its alignment with eToro's zero-commission policy in eligible regions, making it an appealing choice for individuals seeking to invest in the Argentine market without…

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November 03, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

FP Markets announces newly designed Client Portal for user efficiency

The broker, established in 2005 as a multi-regulated brand with over 10,000 tradable instruments available to clients, noted that the redesigned interface aims to improve user experience, thus providing investors with greater control when trading and watching forex pairs. Don’t miss out the latest news, subscribe to LeapRate’s newsletter The Client Portal's interface has undergone…

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Tickmill
October 26, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

A New Benchmark in Client Funds Protection: Tickmill Secures $1,000,000 Client Fund Insurance with Lloyd's

  While Tickmill has always been at the forefront of safeguarding client assets, this latest initiative introduces an additional layer of protection, one that sets it apart from many brokers in the market. The insurance policy, brokered with the prestigious Lloyd's, is a testament to Tickmill's dedication to its clients' funds protection. Tickmill already has…

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October 24, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Valuable Capital venturing into Saudi Arabia’s securities market

This allows VCFC to expand into the Saudi Arabian financial sphere and reach a potential six million individual investors. The company also indicated that it is seeking further regulatory approval to provide investment banking, asset management, and mutual funds. During a soft launch between 24 and 26 October at the Future Investment Initiative Forum in…

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crypto
October 05, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Cryptocurrencies sliding in the face of rising US bond yields and overbought signals

Bitcoin was not the only cryptocurrency experiencing a decline. Ethereum also missed the mark, sliding below the $1,650 level. The global crypto market cap suffered a 0.89% blow, bringing its total value to approximately $1.08tn. Surprisingly positive results from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) strengthened 10-year bond yields, which are experiencing the…

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October 04, 2023 BY PureContent

CME Group (CME) posts second-best ever September and Q3 volumes

There was strength across various asset classes, with interest-rate products among those growing at an impressive rate. The standout performer was Ultra US Treasury Bond Futures, which soared to 308,238 contracts. There was also robust volume growth for SOFR futures (+44%) and options (101%). However, last year’s record-setting September meant a year-over-year decline for a…

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September 13, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Orbex expands trading enterprise with HonorFX acquisition

Upon sealing the deal, HonorFX clients can freely access Orbex products and services. In a media statement on its website, the company said: The partnership will enable us to cement our longstanding position as one of the leading brokers in the MENA region and expand the brand’s presence in Asia and beyond. The move will…

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