Category: Forex

May 31, 2017 BY admin

OANDA and QuantConnect announce integration for algorithmic trading

OANDA’s retail clients now get access to the OANDA Algo Lab, where they can utilize QuantConnect’s cloud-based algorithmic trading engine for free. OANDA, a global regulated leader in online Forex trading services today announced they have integrated with QuantConnect’s open-source, cloud-based algorithmic trading engine to offer their clients the ability to research, build, test and…

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May 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Softek announces parthership with Elinphant LLC

Softek, provider of Capital and Credit Management solutions have announced a new partnership with Elinphant LLC, a specialist consulting practice providing governance, risk management and compliance solutions to financial service firms. Elin Cherry, Chief Executive Officer at Elinphant LLC said: Regulatory expectations regarding risk are becoming more stringent. Implementing near real-time monitoring in regard to…

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Tal Zohar
May 29, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Tal Zohar leaves IG Group to head ELITE Connect at the LSE

LeapRate has learned that seasoned Retail Forex industry executive Tal Zohar has left IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) for a new position as Head of Elite Connect and a member of the Senior Management Team at the London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LON:LSE). ELITE is the LSE's investor relation portal and education center. Its mission is…

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forex industry news update
May 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex Industry Week Review: Binary options CEO ousted, Euronext-FastMatch and ThinkMarkets-Trade Interceptor, and lots more…

Mergers and Acquisitions activity led Forex Industry News this past week, on both the retail and institutional sides of the sector. The key deals - Euronext NV (EPA:ENX) buying FastMatch and ThinkMarkets acquiring Trade Interceptor - highlighted two of the key FX industry trends we've reported a lot on of late: consolidation, and the growing importance…

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May 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

CFD Capital Markets receives warning from Canadian regulator BCSC

Continuing its string of warnings against unregulated brokers and other scams targeting retail traders in Canada, Canadian securities regulator the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has added to its Investment Caution List unregulated Forex and CFDs broker CFD Capital Markets, operated from website cfdcapmkt.com. According to the BCSC, CFD Capital Markets claims to provide an online…

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May 26, 2017 BY admin

FX Large and BrokerSourcing.com announce content partnership

BrokerSourcing.com Limited of London announced they've contracted with FX Large, also of London, to provide ongoing and fixed content for its value added VPS service to retail brokers. FX Large will be providing market commentaries, videos, and webinar content for BrokerSourcing. Tim Blanchard, Managing Director of BrokerSourcing.com said, “our aim is not just to provide…

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