Category: Forex

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February 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BCS Global Markets, BCS Broker and Argus research announce partnership agreement

Financial service group, BCS Global Markets, BCS Broker and US independent research analysis of US equities company, Argus Research announced earlier this week their partnership agreement. Clients of BCS Global Markets and BCS Broker will be able to regularly take advantage of the analytical data Argus Research provides for daily markets and company reports, macroeconomic…

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Crude oil prices could bounce as Coronavirus panic settles
February 13, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crude oil prices could bounce as Coronavirus panic settles

The following article was prepared by Alejandro Zambrano, Chief Market Strategist at ATFX. Coronavirus Spread Slows In late January, the financial markets reacted forcefully to the news of the Coronavirus. Most of the damage to markets occurred in the China stock indices, such as the Shanghai Composite, which slid by 13.32% from January 21 to February…

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DTCC - new additions to the Board
February 13, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

DTCC calls for coordinated security strategy on distributed ledger technology

With the expected growth of distributed ledger technology (DLT) implementation, the post-trade financial services company, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), published a white paper on security issues and guidelines for securing DLT networks. The paper recommends establishing comprehensive DLT Security Framework to review existing security protocols, gaps in the procedures and increase the security…

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AvaTrade launches MT5 trading platform in Japan
February 13, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

AvaTrade launches MT5 trading platform in Japan

AvaTrade Japan announced earlier that it has launched MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform in its local office. Japanese traders will now have access to all three versions of the platform - desktop, mobile and web. MT5 features a low spread (0.4 pips), as well as hundreds of additional trading instruments including stocks, Indices and ETFs. The platform…

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Daily Market analysis
February 13, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The euro sinks to its lowest in 2½ years against the dollar

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts prepared their daily commentary on traditional markets for February 13, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The euro sunk to its lowest in 2½ years against the dollar during the early part of Thursday’s session, following the publication of December eurozone industrial production output data, which came…

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Plus500 share buyback
February 12, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Plus500 announces a new buyback program

The international provider of trading services in CFDs, Plus500, announced a new share buyback programme today. The board of directors approved new buyback programme to additional $30.0 million of Plus500’s shares, just having completed the programme from August 2019 for $50.0 million. The purchases of share will take place in an open market transaction and…

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forex market crypto news and updates
February 12, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Flat day for US stocks

Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for February 12, 2020.  In US stocks overnight, the loss posted by Lyft in Q4 came in far lower than analysts had been expecting, and the ride hailing company passed $1bn in revenue for the quarter. Despite that,…

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February 12, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Actinver, BNP Paribas, Citibank and J.P. Morgan join CLS’s DLT bilateral payment netting service

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, has just announced that Actinver, BNP Paribas, Citibank and J.P. Morgan are now live on CLSNet. The aforementioned giants joined the standardized, automated bilateral payment netting calculation service for over 120 currencies operating on a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, earlier this week, increasing its…

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