It was a week of change in the political world, and a week of change as well in Forex Industry News at LeapRate. Financings, restructurings, and even a senior Forex executive facing a trial by jury after losing an appeal on taking source code and trade secrets from one company to another. And as usual,…
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With executives and traders returning from the year-end holidays, it was a very busy week of Forex Industry News at LeapRate. And once again, we were pleased to bring LeapRate readers the key exclusive stories - EZTrader raising $3 million, XTB firing its CEO, UK financial institutions giving up on EU license passorting in favor…
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Forex Industry News in the first week of 2017 contained a microcosm of much of the hot topics from 2016 - IPO, binary options regulation, arrests, new licenses, trade disclosure and transparency... And just like in 2016, you read about it first or exclusively at LeapRate. An initial look at December FX trading volumes showed…
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Hard to believe, but 2016 is just a couple of days from officially becoming history. And history was indeed made in the Forex sector during 2016. When looking at the top Forex Industry stories and themes of 2016, like in 2015, one storyline clearly stood above the rest in reshaping the sector for the months and…
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Forex Industry News at LeapRate this week had a very China feel to it, including new China partnerships (eToro), Baidu reversing its China ad ban for selected Forex brokers (a LeapRate Exclusive report), and Neteller and Skrill operator Paysafe Group Plc (LON:PAYS) losing 38% of its value because of perceived China problems. We covered new…
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Forex Industry News at LeapRate was headlined by regulator moves which are clearly going to alter the online trading industry landscape, if not change it altogether. Following news that Cyprus regulator CySEC is proposing to ban bonus payments to retail traders and put a soft cap on leverage - news which was first reported exclusively at…
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It was a week of sector-changing Forex Industry News. And as usual, you read about it exclusively or first at LeapRate. There were plentiful interesting stories we covered, but they all took a back seat to Cyprus regulator CySEC's ban on bonuses, reported first at LeapRate, as well as changes to trading leverage and client…
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Forex Industry News this week once again included a number of exclusive posts seen only at LeapRate on regulator actions (a coming deposit bonus ban by CySEC), and key changes at leading FCA regulated brokers - auditor resignation at ADS Securities, LCG repricing management shares and options... Our most popular guest post this week was on…
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It was quite a week of Forex Industry News at LeapRate, with a mixed bag of nearly everything - M&A, financing, regulator moves, sports sponsorships, new product launches... And as usual, you read about much of it exclusively or first at LeapRate. Our most popular guest post, and one of our more talked-about guest posts…
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In a week which will surely be remembered among all traders as Trump Week, Forex Industry News at LeapRate was appropriately dominated by government and regulator related actions - a theme which we expect to continue in the coming weeks. And you read about it first (or exclusively) at LeapRate. LeapRate broke the news of…
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