Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes just announced that the latest version of MetaTrader 5 for iPhone and iPad is now available on the App Store. The main innovation of the build — trading history can now be presented in the form of positions. Previously, the History tab contained only orders and deals. Now, it features…
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Data visualization and HTML5 trading platform provider ChartIQ has announced version 3.0 for its Charting Library. This release features direct support for Angular, Angular 2, and React to developers who want to add advanced charting capabilities to their projects. Developers can now access native components in their "framework of choice" saving time, effort, and hopefully any potential…
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued two separate Orders filing and settling charges against Stephen Gola and Jonathan Brims for spoofing — bidding or offering with the intent to cancel the bid or offer before execution — in U.S. Treasury futures markets while trading for the Citigroup Global Markets Inc. unit of…
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Russia-based network operator Avelacom announced that has extended its low latency network and launched a new point of presence (PoP) to connect Interxion’s London data centre and Borsa Istanbul, making it easier for London’s capital markets players to enter emerging markets and exploit cross-venue arbitrage opportunities. Interxion’s London data centre is home to an extensive…
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Swiss retail forex broker Dukascopy has announced that it is lowering the minimum equity requirement for self-trading accounts to CHF 20. Starting from 30.03.2017, the minimum equity requirement for self-trading accounts at Dukascopy Bank is lowered to 20 CHF (previously 100 CHF) or equivalent in other base currencies. The equity stop-loss level was automatically adjusted…
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Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced record profits before tax of $27.0 million for the year through to 31 December 2016, a 53% increase on the $17.6 million reported in 2015, and maintains the firm’s positive earnings trajectory. Adjusted EBITDA for the year was also a record $37.1 million, compared with $31.0 million…
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LeapRate Exclusive Interview... The issue of transparency and fairness in the FX markets has been a hot one of late, with many institutional and retail players making changes in the way they trade and hedge (and with whom they trade and hedge) as a result. We are pleased to speak today on these topics and…
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Independent data, research and analysis provider Orca announced the launch of their new platform, aimed at helping financial advisers and sophisticated investors clearly visualise and seize the opportunities within the P2P market. The platform will allow users to perform in-depth due diligence on P2P investments, benchmark them in a way they would traditional asset classes,…
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Fineqia International Inc. (CNSX:BGO) announced that former managing director at the Indian subsidiary of Copenhagen based multi asset brokerage Saxo Bank A/S Rudra Dalmia has joined its board of advisors. Rudra Dalmia is a seasoned investment professional with more than 15 years experience in private equity, financial services and investment banking across Asia, Europe and the United States.…
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Russia-based integrator B2Broker announced that has started the development of institutional solutions for MetaTrader 5. The company creates high-quality solutions for brokers worldwide. Among B2Broker clients are individual investors, large licensed brokers, banks, hedge funds and professional managers. The most notable B2Broker turnkey solutions for MetaTrader 5 brokers include: Trader's room. A ready-made module for…
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