The following article was written by AMarkets, a St. Vicent & the Grenadines (FSA) regulated global forex broker established in 2007. Choosing a broker is a difficult task, and not just for novice traders, but also for experienced professionals, in particular, because of common opinion about companies having a direct interest in their trader’s losses from…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FX liquidity solutions provider PrimeXM has hired FX industry veteran Mukrram Ali as its Director of Business Development. Mr. Ali joins PrimeXM after three years in FX sales at MahiFX. He has also worked in FX Sales at Valbury Capital and at FXCM. PrimeXM is a technology provider to…
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More news from Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) today, as TAB Dashboard has become the first alternative finance data intelligence app added to Thomson Reuters Eikon App Studio. Created by Cambridge-based TAB U.K., TAB Dashboard is the world’s most comprehensive source of intelligence on the global alternative finance market, and its deployment on Eikon opens up a…
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Global retail forex and multi-asset broker HotForex has announced that it has launched the Autochartist service to its global customer base. Autochartist is a market leader in automated technical analysis. Autochartist tools can be installed on clients' MT4 terminals to scan opportunities across all charts. Live HotForex account holders can now experience an even further…
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Trio of partnerships offers Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) customers the resources to grow managed accounts revenue; bolsters portfolio of service provider partnerships. Agreements with FolioDynamix, Helix Financial Systems, and Vestmark mark over 150 service providers Thomson Reuters offers North American Wealth Management customers. The addition of these three firms to the Thomson Reuters Wealth Management partner roster…
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The U.S. Senate has voted unanimously to confirm the nomination of J. Christopher Giancarlo as Chairman for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition, Brian D. Quintenz and Rostin Behnam were unanimously confirmed as Commissioners. Giancarlo has served as Acting Chairman since January. Giancarlo issued the following statement regarding his confirmation: I am humbled…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that David W. Grim, Director of the Division of Investment Management, will leave the agency next month after more than 20 years of public service. Mr. Grim, who joined the Division directly from law school and rose to become its leader, has left a legacy of regulatory policy…
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After a worrisome first quarter in which Revenues plummeted to their lowest level since early 2013, global FX brokerage house Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has reported a much better set of results for Q2-2017. Overall, Revenues at GAIN Capital increased by 65% over Q1 to $98.1 million, much more in line with what the company…
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London-based FX blockchain startup Colbalt announced that has closed an invesment from Henry Ritchotte, the former Deutsche Bank COO who will also become a member of Cobalt’s strategic advisory board. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) has also invested in Colbalt at the end of last year. Henry Ritchotte spent over two decades at Deutsche Bank where he was a…
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Trading platform Tradeweb announced that will expand its European operations in Amsterdam to ensure it can service European Union clients after Britain leaves the bloc, Reuters reported earlier today. At this moment the company has a European operation only in London, which will remain after Brexit even as the Amsterdam office becomes the electronic trading…
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