Tag: CFDs

July 29, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Malta regulator MFSA issues warnings to retail traders on CFDs

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has warned the general public, in particular retail investors regarding the sale of contracts for differences (CFDs), binary options and other speculative products and the various risks associated with such products. ESMA has noted that these type of products give rise to investor protection concerns mainly due to the marketing strategies…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

DFMarkets is adding new Equity CFDs to its trading list

DFMarkets is expanding its trading instrument selection by adding several new Еquity CFDs to all versions of the DFTrader platform (desktop, web, mobile), starting July 7. Here’s the list of them: JP Shares: Symbol Sumco Corp SUMCO Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd YOKOHAMA US Shares: Symbol Eastman Chemical Company EMN GrubHub GRUB EU ETFs: Symbol European Low…

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July 06, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Dukascopy sets new limits on GBP and EUR based indices; updates trading conditions for Binary options

Today Swiss based FINMA and EU regulated brokerage house Dukascopy has amended certains CFD contract trading conditions. The amendments include index and Binary options CFDs. Firstly, maximum exposure limits on GBP and EUR based indices were increased today at 15:00 GMT, 06 July 2016 as follows: GBP/IDX - 30 contracts DEU.IDX/EUR -50 contracts ESP.IDX/EUR -50 contracts EUS.IDX/EUR…

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June 08, 2016 BY Mike Fox

FXOpen organizes new demo trading contest, the “CFD Open”

ASIC and FCA regulated broker FXOpen has launched this week a free entrance demo competition called “CFD Open”. The contest is designed for traders who want to trade indices, oil and gas. Registration is now open to take part in the demo competition from June 13th to July 8th, 2016. CFD Open Facts and Figures: 1. contest dates: June…

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March 15, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Admiral Markets to offer more leverage on CFDs up to 200:1, reduce spreads

Globally regulated Forex brokerage Admiral Markets announced this week an extension on its offering. From the session opening Monday March 28 2016, Admiral Markets CFDs on indices and commodities will be: accessible, via reduced margin requirements and contract size cost effective, via reduced spreads. Leverage enhancements The leverage rate on most popular indices, commodities and CHF currency pairs will…

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November 26, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Darwinex adds indices and commodities trading

Darwinex, the UK-FCA regulated asset manager of DARWIN strategies for FX investors and ECN broker today launched new features rounding out the brokerage offering. This also gives trade-leaders more variety when conducting their investment strategies. Furthermore, corporate accounts are also available which makes it possible for professional providers to conduct business in their legal company name. Lastly, the…

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September 09, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Invast Australia launches unique thematic investing product

The PortfolioInvestor platform offers clients an innovative means to take advantage of key market themes, in one click, by strategically investing in professionally constructed portfolios of Direct Market Access (DMA) CFDs over highly liquid global shares and ETFs, said Invast CEO Brendan Gunn.

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