Vela and PlusWealth to enable traders to easily access Indian markets LeapRate

October 29, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Vela and PlusWealth to enable traders to easily access Indian markets

Vela, the independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, and PlusWealth Capital Management LLP, the stockbroking business of proprietary trading firm Plus Wealth, have announced yesterday the addition of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) to Vela’s automated trading platform, Metro. PlusWealth Capital Management is a registered member…

October 29, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Baton Systems names Alex Knight Head Of EMEA

Baton Systems, a provider of distributed ledger-based post-trade solutions for capital markets, has announced that it has appointed Alex Knight as Head of EMEA. Knight will help build on the rapid adoption of its payment infrastructure in Europe by several of the world’s leading banks and clearinghouses. Knight brings 18 years of experience at Citi,…

October 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

TP ICAP signs strategic data and tech agreement with Refinitiv

Refinitiv announced today that it has signed a multi-year strategic agreement with inter-dealer broker TP ICAP to support its data needs for both its brokers and technology platforms. Refinitiv is now working with TP ICAP to meet its data needs that power its applications via the Refinitiv Data Platform, and on the desktop via Eikon.…

BoC: Bank of Canada January Rate Meeting: What to Expect?

October 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Torstone Technology expands in Canada

Torstone Technology, a provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, has announced that it has expanded in Canada, opening a new office in Toronto. The announcement comes after Credit Suisse Canada selected Torstone’s post-trade processing platform, to replace the firm’s existing third-party outsourced operations in order to support its institutional equites business. Torstone’s platform covers…

October 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exness closes retail business in EU/EEA including the UK

FCA and CySEC licensed FX broker Exness has just announced that it has decided to close its retail business in EU/EEA including the UK. The broker will now focus on other markets and grow its B2B operations. As stated on Exness' official website today: "As a company which values all of our clients, we realise…

October 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

ACY Securities unveil Tim Cahill as brand ambassador

Sydney-based ASIC-regulated multi asset online trading provider, ACY Securities, has just announced Socceroos legend and international football star Tim Cahill as their official global brand ambassador. The company delivered the announcement at a gala dinner at Sydney’s Fullerton Hotel on Saturday night, celebrating their 8th anniversary in the online financial trading industry. Tim Cahill, who…

October 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

BAAMC Wealthy launches MetaTrader 5 with hedging

Georgia-based European investment company BAAMC Wealthy has announced that has launched MetaTrader 5 with hedging and direct market access to stocks tradable on the London Stock Exchange. The company is licensed by the National Bank of Georgia as a financial service provider. MetaTrader 5 offering from BAAMC Wealthy includes full access to LSE trading instruments,…

October 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Facebook Q3 earnings preview: Will the impressive results continue?

The following article was exclusively prepared for LeapRate by the ATFX team. Facebook (FB) will report Q3 earnings after the close of the trading session on October 30. Wall Street is looking for a 26% sales growth but just 8% earnings growth. Facebook share, has almost lost 8% since it reported Q2 earnings on July…

October 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

GAIN Capital releases Q3 2019 results, GAAP net revenue is $66.7m

The global provider of online trading services GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2019. The US retail FX provider reported lower revenues in Q3, revealing GAAP net loss of $2.1 million, or loss of $0.06 per share (same period last year: net income of $10…

October 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

The Brexit Deal Scenario of 2019: What May Happen with GBP?

Even if you don’t follow the economic news or any news reports at all, you’ve heard about the biggest breakup in modern history – the UK leaving the EU for good. AMarkets have shared their thoughts on this eternal topic in an exclusive piece for LeapRate. Brexit is not another run-of-the-mill separation deal, because two…

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