Category: Forex

Panagiotis Charalampous, Head of Community Management of cTrader at Spotware
January 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

LeapRate Exclusive: Panagiotis Charalampous speaks about cTrader and Traders First approach

LeapRate Exclusive... 2018 has been a great year for trading solutions provider Spotware FX and CFD trading platform cTrader - cTrader Open API 2.0 was released just a few days ago, Spotware replaced cMirror with cTrader Copy trading service, cTrader Copy, on the other hand, enhanced PAMM. Panagiotis Charalampous, Head of Community Management of cTrader at…

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January 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXCM Group reports steady volumes in December 2018

Retail forex broker FXCM Group, LLC has today released execution data for December 2018. The company has recently added three new CFD products, including Commodity CFDs and the Index CFD US2000 and has finished 2018 with steady volumes MoM. The company has also teamed up with DGCX Exchange and APEX Exchange in December. December 2018 All Instruments Highlights:…

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BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
January 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Equiti Capital UK Limited adds COO Michael Ayres to Board of Directors

Equiti Capital UK Limited has appointed its Chief Operating Officer, Michael Ayres, to its board of directors. Ayres joined Equiti Capital UK Limited, previously known as Divisa Capital UK, back in August 2018. Prior to joining Equiti, Michael Ayres held the position of Director of Operations/COO at GKFX. Ayres has significant industry experience under his belt;…

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INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets
January 10, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Former NASDAQ Europe Vice Chairman joins ID/KYC ready blockchain Concordium

Concordium Foundation, the Swiss non-profit behind the Concordium Network blockchain, has just added two new team members: Former Vice Chairman of NASDAQ Europe Hans-Ole Jochumsen to the advisory board, and Cryptographer Ivan Damgård as Cryptography Lead on Concordium’s Core Science Team. Hans-Ole Jochumsen comes from ten years at NASDAQ, rising to President in 2015 and…

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Stax Inc. teams up with Coleman Research
January 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Ampleforth completes second security audit

Ampleforth, a decentralized store of value protocol, has just announced the completion of a second security audit. The first audit was completed by Chinese security firm SlowMist over the course of 1 week and reported no vulnerabilities. The second audit was conducted by Trail of Bits, a New York-based security firm. From November 5, 2018…

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LCH SwapAgent completes its first trades compression
January 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

LCH SwapAgent completes its first cross-currency swap compression

LCH SwapAgent has just announced that €4.5 billion in notional of trades registered in LCH SwapAgent were successfully compressed in TriOptima’s multilateral USD/EUR cross-currency swap compression cycle. Compression is the process by which members can eliminate offsetting trades to reduce notional outstanding and the number of line items in a portfolio. Capital requirements such as…

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AxiTrader teams up with Ohmygeorge trading app to help further educate traders
January 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Ohmygeorge trading app teams up with retail FX broker AxiTrader

LeapRate Exclusive... Forex trading app OhMyGeorge has announced that it has teamed up with retail FX broker AxiTrader in order to help improve the profitability of its traders. OhMyGeorge was created back in 2016 by the French developer Lucien Tavano.  AxiTrader was a natural partnership for OhMyGeorge, they offer many tools for beginners that we are able to…

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ATFX UK to allow more deposit and withdrawal options via Trustly
January 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

ATFX launches its first affiliate programme

Online trading broker ATFX has announced its first affiliate programme, aimed at increasing its client base across Europe. The company is gearing up to expand its client capacity and providing marketing tools to assist affiliates in the process. The CPA structure offers commissions of up to $1300. Marcos Tigsilema, Commercial Director, commented: With the launch…

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