Category: Brokers

InstaForex
February 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Copy Trading is gaining popularity

Transparency is also a key element of copy trading.  Traders who allow others to copy their deals provide detailed statistics on their performance. InstaForex has compiled a list of Top 5 copy traders who are selected based on several criteria including account profitability and aggressiveness of strategy. Copy-trading may ease things for new traders and…

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Plus500 new share buyback program
February 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Plus500 repurchases 34K shares as part of its new buyback programme

The new buyback programme announced on 17 February 2021 will see the brokerage repurchase $25 million worth of shares. The move was announced following a massive surge in profits reported for 2020 and increased client activity. LeapRate reported earlier that the year ended for Plus500 with $500.1 million profit, almost 230% more than the previous…

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Plus500 new share buyback program
February 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Plus500 starts new $25M share buyback program

The purchases of share will take place in an open market transaction and market conditions, share price, trading volume and other factors will be taken into consideration. Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited (“CS”) is appointed to manage the programme on the company’s behalf. Plus500 and its directors cannot invoke changes to the programme. Plus500's buyback…

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Plus500
February 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Plus500 reports strong revenue for the year

EBITDA skyrocketed by 168% to $515.9 million, compared to $192.3 million in the previous year. The company ended with net profit of $500.1 million from 2019’s $151.7 million. Client activity also remained strong on the platform. Plus500 reported 50,314 new traders in the fourth quarter, a strong increase of 158% from the previous year when…

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StoneX
February 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

StoneX revenue rises 1,200% after acquiring Gain Capital

StoneX completed the acquisition of Gain Capital in August 2020 in a $36 million deal. To execute its plan for the merger of GAIN’s UK operations, the company preparing to mitigate its exposure to the British Pound in the Gain subsidiaries. As part of its strategy, StoneX increased the US dollar balances in the Gain…

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CFI Financial group reduces spreads by up to 31% on various instruments
February 04, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CFI adds new markets to its offering

Additionally, CFI announced earlier in January 2021, the reduction of spreads up to 31% across various instruments with some products now reaching zero. Founders and Managing Directors of CFI Financial Group, Hisham Mansour and Eduardo Fakhoury commented: Expanding the range and number of products we offer means our clients have access to an ever increasing…

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Integral volumes report
February 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Integral reports $45.8 billion ADV in January

The broker’s ADV represents volumes traded across the group’s entire liquidity network, including TrueFX and Integral OCX, in aggregate. Integral’s global trading network provides services for FX market participants, including banks, brokers, asset managers, and hedge funds. Earlier in January, Integral announced extending its decade-long partnership with IS Investment, Turkey’s largest investment bank.

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FXCM
February 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FXCM adds seven new baskets to Stock Baskets offering

FXCM’s Stock Basket products combine the shares of different companies from one sector into a one tradeable instrument. This allows customers to speculate on sectors as a whole rather than having to depend on the performance of a single company. For example, the ‘Work From Home’ basket includes the companies that have become front and…

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