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The result is frequently a rise in account losses. For instance, during the March 2020 crash, when the VIX surged above 60, brokers reported both an increase in trading volume and in client losses. Extreme volatility across FX and equity index CFDs triggered stop-outs and margin calls at unprecedented rates, often in a matter of…

Strategic Positioning eToro’s stock lending feature is designed not only to enhance investor returns but also to fortify its broader product ecosystem with an income-generating tool. The brokerage will split net revenues from lending activities 50/50 with participating users, providing a novel way for retail investors to tap into institutional-style yield mechanisms. "Retail investors are…

According to Mohammed Shanti, ATFX's Head of Market Research & Analysis, the US stock market had a strong start in 2025 but now faces mounting risks. The S&P 500's rally has slowed amid rising bond yields and tech sector struggles, with major banks divided on its future trajectory. Meanwhile, Dr. Mohamed Nabawy highlights potential corrections…

PISCES would allow companies to host periodic trading events, during which shareholders can sell existing equity. Participation would be limited to institutional investors, company employees, and high-net-worth individuals or sophisticated investors, helping to ensure a level of financial experience and risk awareness. The FCA plans to develop the platform within its regulatory sandbox, with legislation…

Users reported issues such as login failures, delayed data feeds, and problems accessing account information. Fidelity acknowledged intermittent technical problems, stating that these were promptly addressed and resolved. Robinhood and Interactive Brokers indicated that any issues were isolated and swiftly managed, despite the surge in trading volumes. ​ The market downturn was precipitated by the…

This fine marks the largest ever imposed by Lithuania's central bank, reflecting the gravity of the violations and the substantial revenues of Revolut Holdings Europe, the entity overseeing the company's regulated operations within the European Economic Area. Notably, Revolut was valued at $45 billion in August 2024 and reported a record pre-tax profit of £438…

Notably, this initiative aims to extend their network across sub-Saharan Africa and the wider continent to benefit from improved FX pricing and liquidity provision via MCB’s highly efficient, sophisticated technology offering. The agnostic and scalable nature of Integral’s solutions ensures seamless integration with other systems and workflows, delivering an intuitive user experience. By automating its…

James Dale, Co-Head of International Developed Markets at Tradeweb, commented, “Expanding our portfolio trading tools into the European Government Bond space is a major step in offering more flexibility and streamlined execution for institutional investors. It reinforces our commitment to innovation and reflects our strength as a global, multi-asset trading platform. We’re dedicated to creating…

As part of its participation, Martin Scariati, Exness Affiliate Manager, will speak on the discussion panel titled “E-Trading Marketing: Digitalize to Capitalize.” The session will explore the evolving challenges and opportunities in digital marketing within the Latin American trading ecosystem. The discussion will also examine the importance of trust, local payment methods, and cultural nuance…

However, the listing now appears to be on hold amid broader market uncertainty due to the announcement of US President Trump’s tariffs. According to Axios, eToro’s decision comes as companies reassess market conditions in the face of tariff-related volatility, even those with a global focus rather than a purely U.S. footprint.  The company has not…