Forex Weekly Look Back: capital.com releases MetaTrader service in 2021, Plus500 extends sponsorship of Atlético de Madrid LeapRate

December 18, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: capital.com releases MetaTrader service in 2021, Plus500 extends sponsorship of Atlético de Madrid

Bitcoin broke records yesterday by soaring through its previous all-time high, up more than 15% in the past 24 hours. At the time of writing yesterday, bitcoin was trading around $22,838 – well above any previous high achieved by the cryptoasset. In its wake other peers such as ethereum are also soaring. ETH has hit a…

Exclusive interview: Guilhem Tranchant talks about Capital.com releasing MetaTrader service early in 2021

December 17, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exclusive interview: Guilhem Tranchant talks about Capital.com releasing MetaTrader service in 2021

LR: How has Capital.com been managing through this challenging period of global uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic? Guilhem: As a group, our volumes have grown over more than 900% in 2020, split between our three different entities and we expect next year’s volumes to be significantly higher. The pandemic brought a lot of volatility on…

Torstone Technology expands its London headquarters

October 31, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CFDs broker Capital.com expands to the UK with FCA license

Recently-launched Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker Capital.com has announced that it has secured a license for UK subsidiary Capital Com (UK) Limited from the FCA. We have learned via regulatory filings that Capital.com's shareholders injected an additional £679,000 of capital into the UK company at the beginning of this month, to satisfy the…

May 11, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Capital.com hires former IG and CMC senior analyst David Jones

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that recently-launched Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker Capital.com has hired a very recognizable name and face in the Forex world as its new Chief Market Strategist, David Jones. David Jones was the senior market analyst and 'face of the firm' for nearly a decade at two of London's premier online…

April 25, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Capital.com launches Investmate educational app for traders

Fintech company Capital.com has announced the launch of an educational app, Investmate, which provides training for new and budding traders, allowing them to learn the basics of finance on the go. The app delivers an expansive range of introductory trading courses on financial instruments, derivatives and CFDs, as well as a course on understanding the…

April 22, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FX Industry Week Review: ATFX buys PositivaFX, New CEOs at Z.com and Capital.com, Binary Options fraud videos, and lots more…

The top Forex Industry News stories this past week appeared, once again, only at LeapRate. Who's behind the ATFX acquisition of CySEC licensed FX broker PositivaFX, as well as ATFX's expansion in the UK? Who's in, and who's out, as CEO at Retail FX and CFD brokers Z.com Trade and Capital.com? What do the changes tell…

April 16, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: CFD broker Capital.com hires IG executive Ivan Gowan as CEO

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that recently-launched CySEC licensed Retail FX and CFDs broker Capital.com has hired longtime IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) executive Ivan Gowan (pictured above) as its new CEO. Mr. Gowan will be based in London, and also heads up the company's UK office. He replaces Kira Bondareva as CEO. We understand that…

November 30, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Capital.com launches its SmartFeed AI-based bias detecting technology for traders

CySEC regulated mobile trading specialist Capital Com SV Investments Limited, which operates the Capital.com brand, has announced the release of its SmartFeed technology. CEO Kira Bondareva proclaims SmartFeed as “one of the most exciting features of Capital.com's app.” SmartFeed, backed by AI technology, is a smart tool able to track investors’ behaviour, detect cognitive biases and…

October 18, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Capital.com adds desktop web trading platform

CySEC regulated mobile trading specialist Capital Com SV Investments Limited, which operates the Capital.com brand, has announced that it is now introducing a desktop trading platform. In addition, Capital.com stated that next month it will unveil its AI-powered technology, SmartFeed, which aims to correct common behavioural biases that have a negative impact on investors' trading results. As…

September 12, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Get to know yourself through trading

The following article was written by Capital.com. Traders can understand themselves better by trading with Capital.com. The human brain tends to follow various simplifications, or biases, that often divert us from rational thinking. This is true for any number of activities – from standing in crowded lines to paying more for things when cheaper options…

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