The Pound is advancing across the board as the UK opposition leaders met today to plot to prevent a no deal Brexit. Boris Johnson is sticking to his do or die Brexit mantra, however, he has expressed a little more optimism that a new deal can still be achieved between the EU and the UK.…
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MiFID II has had a significant impact on the operations and profits of brokers. The plethora of new obligations and ongoing changes to the regulatory landscape has made it more difficult for financial institutions, let alone brokers, to meet their requirements. For many firms, this has resulted in a patchwork of regulatory solutions and systems…
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As part of its mission to expand further into the Latin American market, financial derivatives company MultiBank Group celebrated the opening of its new regional headquarter, MultiBank LATAM, in Monterrey, Mexico. The regional office will be headed by the industry professionals Jorge Alberto González Villarreal and Javier Ernesto González Jiménez. During the opening ceremony of…
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Sydney based forex trading and education service provider ACY Securities announced that it will support The Inter-university Table Tennis Association (ITTA) as a major sponsor for their upcoming 2019 flagship event. ITTA is a not-for-profit student run organisation with the aim of promoting the sport of table tennis across Australia and beyond. Justin Pooni, Head…
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It was the end of August, a time when vacationers flood the French Riviera and coastal communities to enjoy the good life before heading back to work in September, but merchants in the coastal town of Biarritz, France, were anything but happy. Tourists were not in abundance. The streets were bare, almost like a ghost…
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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) announced today that it has teamed up with distributed ledger technology (DLT) specialist Digital Asset (DA) and VMware. The exchange has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together with the other two companies on DLT initiatives in Australia and New Zealand. This will include the development of…
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Admiral Markets announced that it has teamed up with Trading Central, Acuity and Dow Jones Newswires to provide clients with an advanced trading and investing analytics portal, powered by trusted, high-quality content. The Premium Analytics portal will be available for free for all Admiral Markets clients. The portal includes real-time news, professional market research, macroeconomic…
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Copenhagen-based online broker Saxo Bank today reported a negative net profit of DKK 139 million for the H1 2019, compared to a positive net profit in H1 2018 of DKK 153 million. H1 2019 highlights include: Operating income: DKK 1,109.8 million (DKK 1,506.4 million H1 2018) EBITDA: DKK 57.1 million (DKK 397.9 million H1 2018)…
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The following article was exclusively prepared for LeapRate by the AMarkets team. Despite the highs and lows of the international cryptocurrency market over the last few years, most novice traders choose crypto trading instead of traditional financial markets – Forex, stock, and gold. However, old-school markets can still provide various profit-making opportunities for newcomers. How…
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Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, announced that it has just launched a new Cost Basis solution. Exchange Data International’s Worldwide Equity Cost Basis (WECB)'s aim is to enable users to track both a security's cost basis, its evolution and its descendant's cost basis & evolution…
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