M2, the Abu Dhabi-based trading platform, announced its new partnership in a bid to supply UAE customers space to trade virtual assets. While M2 became a fully regulated Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF), eToro was granted Financial Services Permission (FSP) and is now a registered crypto assets broker. Key differences between the MTF and FSP statuses…
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Customers in Brazil will now be able to access OKX’s leading crypto spot and derivatives exchange. Sacamone noted: We know that Brazilians expect fast and liquid trading, along with a secure self-custody wallet solution, all in one app. The local exchange is likely to be popular with traders in the region; research by Chainalysis found…
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The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has faced headwinds due to a decline in crude oil prices, contributing to this upward pressure on the pair. Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have been on a downward trajectory since Wednesday and are currently trading at approximately $75.00 per barrel. Crude oil prices have fallen since late September…
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CFI’s co-founder and Managing Director, Hisham Mansour, observed that the latest acquisition is a testament to its ability to deliver fast, secure and regulated access to financial markets. It also puts a cap on a fine year for a company which offers more than 15,000 tradeable products and enables customers to conduct transactions in stocks…
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The Japanese inflation report indicated that the annualised CPI print had risen to 3.3%, a new 10-year high, compared to the previous month when annual inflation was recorded at 3.0%. However, the monthly inflation print was most exciting as it showed that inflation rose to 0.7% in October compared to September’s 0.3% print. The Bank…
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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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These declines pushed these sectors further into contractionary territory. Furthermore, the impact of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) meeting minutes still lingers, as the board reiterated concerns about inflation and the potential for future interest rate hikes. Despite these setbacks, there was a glimmer of positivity for the Australian dollar from China. Beijing's announcement…
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The innovators of ChatGPT responded by headhunting and hiring Emmett Shear, the former head of the Twitch streaming site. This debacle led to 700 employees putting their names to paper, threatening to leave the company and join Microsoft (MSFT.O) if Altman was not reinstated. The newly appointed interim CEO Mira Murati took to X (formerly…
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The $69bn deal is one of the biggest in the international tech arena and became public knowledge in May 2022. This announcement triggered worldwide regulatory scrutiny, starting a lengthy back-and-forth before obtaining the go-ahead from China and the European Commission. China gave its stamp of approval on Tuesday, which effectively dotted and crossed all requirements.…
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Additionally, the recent agreement between Israel and Hamas to pause fighting has limited the upside potential for the JPY as a safe haven currency. Interestingly, the recent weakening of the USD may reduce the need for the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to intervene in the foreign exchange (FX) markets if this trend continues. Furthermore, Japanese…
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