Category: Forex

Saxo Markets appoints Jessica Amir and David Harvie to Australian team
November 22, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Saxo Markets Australia hires Jessica Amir and David Harvie

Jessica Amir commented: I’m incredibly excited to be joining a global fintech pioneer like Saxo. Over the last 15 years I’ve become increasingly passionate about demystifying  the finance world and global markets. I also extreemly enjoy helping investors understand what drives markets and how they can maximise their investments. David Harvie joins Saxo Markets from…

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SEC warning
November 22, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SEC issues warning against imposters

The SEC stated in its official alert: These phone calls and voicemail messages are in no way connected to the SEC.  If you receive a communication that appears to be from the SEC, do not provide any personal information unless you have verified that you are dealing with the SEC.  The SEC does not seek…

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Daily Market Commentary
November 21, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

Oil Rallies as US Crude Stocks Decline in Tight Market

The United States is the largest consumer of crude oil in the world. Spurred by strong demand in the US and global supply shortage, oil prices have reached a new high. On 26th October, Brent crude was selling at $86 a barrel, and US oil was up by 0.7% to $83.96. According to Goldman Sachs,…

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Playtech
November 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Gopher withdraws from the acquisition race for Playtech

The official statement said: Today's announcement has no bearing on Gopher's agreement to acquire Playtech's financial trading division, Finalto. Gopher remains fully committed to the acquisition. The process is ongoing and is expected to complete in H1 2022. Yesterday Playtech revealed that JKO Play Limited is also shown interest and has inquired about due diligence…

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November 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Katherine Whitton joins IG Group as Chief Marketing Officer

Katherine Whitton, Global Chief Marketing officer, IG Group, said: I am delighted to join IG’s executive committee in this newly formed role and look forward to supporting the business’ long-term ambition. IG Group has evolved considerably over the last four decades, and I’m thrilled to join at such a pivotal period in the company’s history.…

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November 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Oval finalises integration with ETX Capital

In its official announcement, Oval said that the two companies’ brands will become one. The UK-based fintech firm will focus on technological innovation. Oval is currently working to strengthen its team in order to reach its goals, looking for new skilled recruitments to advance the company’s development. Claudio Bedino, CMO of Oval, commented: New features…

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Playtech
November 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Playtech confirms JKO's acquisition interest

JKO’s interest follows a £2.7 billion acquisition offer made by Australian gambling equipment maker, Aristocrat Leisure. Gopher Investments, the largest Playtech shareholder that recently bought Finalto, also made an offer to acquire Playtech. JKO is currently in discussions with Centerbridge Partners L.P and others for the provision of capital funding for the acquisition of Playtech.…

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November 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FairXchange to provide data analytics for 24 Exchange

Dmitri Galinov, 24 Exchange CEO and Founder said: We are very pleased to be joining with the data analytics experts at FairXchange. The real-time insights and information the company’s Horizon product provides will enhance 24X’s ability to assess performance and improve the efficiency of our robust institutional-grade platform. Guy Hopkins, Founder & CEO, FairXchange added:…

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ArgusFX adds Match-Prime as liquidity provider
November 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Match-Prime Liquidity onboards broker ArgusFX as a new client

Christos Drakos, the Executive Director of ArgusFX, explained: Our customers can choose from a wide range of products, such as classic forex, commodities, stocks, cryptocurrencies, equity indices and equities. That’s why we were looking for a partner rather than a provider; trustworthy and flexible to help us adapt to market changes. We decided on Match-Prime,…

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November 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Devexperts allows traders to write custom indicators on DXcharts

The charting solution is also available as a stand-alone widget for analytical and trading platforms. It allows traders to create, edit, and share their own custom studies. Traders can further benefit from the integrated scripting language by customizing chart studies to their preferences. They can later make them open-sourced or sharing them on a fee-basis…

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