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Exclusive: Crypto CFD Volume on Axi Jumps 60% in March, Nears $17 Billion
Approximately 25 percent of its clients traded crypto CFDs between January and March.
Although it offers several crypto CFDs, 96 percent of the volume was generated from the BTC-USD pair.
Thursday, 11/04/2024 | 13:42 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Retail FX
9 out of 10 FX/CFD Firms Fear Regulations in Europe, Study Reveals
Regulatory restrictions may force Europe's retail FX/CFD brokers to adapt business models.
Concerns over CFD risks may push the market towards more institutional trading.
Wednesday, 06/03/2024 | 10:22 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Executives
Seychelles' CFD Broker ConnextFX Taps Simon Andras as Group CEO
Previously, Andras served as the Head of Sales and Partnerships at Tickmill.
He was the Head of Business Development at Blackwell Global from 2017 to 2020.
Tuesday, 30/01/2024 | 20:04 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Retail FX
VT Markets Joins Financial Commission in Response to Rising Dispute Resolution Needs
This approval followed a growing demand for independent external dispute resolution services in the FX industry.
VT Markets' membership provides access to €20,000 protection per complaint from the Commission's compensation fund.
Tuesday, 30/01/2024 | 13:17 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Retail FX
Vantage Revamps CFDs Offering, Targets Asian Indices for 2024
The company introduces CFDs on STI and TWSE, enhancing its indices offering in 2024.
A week earlier, the brokerage presented Vantage Academy aimed at new traders.
Wednesday, 24/01/2024 | 09:43 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
Saxo Bank's Clients Lead FX/CFD Market with 38% Profitability in December 2023
The profitability of FX/CFD brokers increased in the second half of 2023.
In December, the best results were achieved by clients of Saxo, TeleTrade, and Hantec.
Monday, 22/01/2024 | 09:23 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
ZFX’s UK Unit Endures "Economic Uncertainty" in FY23: Revenue Falls 150%
Despite the falling revenue, expenses increased, resulting in a massive dent in profits.
The company highlighted that the volatility it anticipated for the year “didn’t materialize into trade volume.”
Friday, 19/01/2024 | 06:20 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Retail FX
Prospero Markets Didn't Lodge Financial Reports, ASIC Suspends License
The suspension will be effective until 28 February 2024.
The broker agreed to the terms of the suspension.
Friday, 22/12/2023 | 08:50 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Retail FX
Rebranded CFDs Brokers: The Daunting Task of Rebuilding SEO
The second part of the series discusses the challenges of web traffic, reputation and how to measure a rebranding's success.
Nick Cooke, CEO of Taurex: "we surpassed numbers in a month and saw a substantial increase in deposits"
Wednesday, 20/12/2023 | 10:00 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Wednesday, 20/12/2023 | 08:19 GMT
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Razor-Thin Retail Spreads: A Challenge to CFDs Brokers
Retail FX and CFD brokers offer so thin gold spreads that are far off the real market - especially when it comes to larger trading sizes.
Thin spreads create a disastrous effect when volatility vanishes.
Friday, 15/12/2023 | 09:46 GMT
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"More Regulators May Follow Footsteps of Spain": CFDs Insiders' 2024 Forecast
Industry insiders are expecting new regulations for CFDs, mainly in the EU.
Streamlining the tech stack will be another area of priority next year.
Thursday, 14/12/2023 | 13:42 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Retail FX
ESMA Targets CFDs Again: Alarm over Misleading Financial Instruments
According to the regulator, brokers tend to mix CFD and real shares offers.
Moreover, influencers are believed to have too much impact on investment decisions made by retail traders.
Thursday, 14/12/2023 | 10:54 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX
CMC Markets Expands Offerings: Cash Equities Trading Now Available
The platform intends to include more equities and diverse asset classes in the near future.
CMC Connect plans to initially include UK cash equities.
Wednesday, 13/12/2023 | 13:00 GMT
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Retail FX
Retail Traders See No Profit Bump in October, FX/CFD Brokers' Data Shows
In October, over 36% profitability was achieved by TeleTrade and Saxo Bank clients.
The overall profitability of traders remained unchanged compared to September.
Tuesday, 21/11/2023 | 14:58 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
Retail FX
CMC, IG and More: 7 CFDs Brokers Violated Aussie Leverage Rules, Returns AU$4.3M
These CFDs brokers offered leverages to retail clients beyond the permitted limits.
They self-reported the breaches and cooperated with ASIC’s review.
Thursday, 09/11/2023 | 07:32 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
Capital Index's Struggles Continue: 2022 Revenue Down 14%
The company posted a net loss of £202,000 in 2022.
Its revenue decreased 30% in the previous year.
Thursday, 21/09/2023 | 20:45 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Institutional FX
Tradeview Markets Taps Industry Veteran Amgad Attia as Director for MENA
Tradeview Markets aims for expansion in the MENA region.
Previously, Amgad Attia served as the Vice President of Sales at FXDD.
Monday, 18/09/2023 | 20:59 GMT
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Brokers
Tera Europe Records £3.8M CFDs Income in 2022, Reducing Retail Exposure
The company is increasing its presence in the capital markets.
It is expecting a license from the Polish regulator.
Thursday, 14/09/2023 | 05:46 GMT
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Arnab Shome
Institutional FX
Zenfinex Rebrands as Taurex: Unveils Proprietary Trading App and Suite of Trading Tools
These changes followed a leadership shakeup at the company.
This latest step comes amid Taurex’s expansion of its global presence.
Tuesday, 12/09/2023 | 14:21 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Retail FX
Exclusive: JP Markets to Relaunch CFDs Trading in South Africa with ODP License
The broker recently received an ODP license from the FSCA.
Earlier, JP Markets had to shutter its offerings after the suspension of its previous license in 2020.
Friday, 25/08/2023 | 08:55 GMT
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Arnab Shome
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Institutional FX
JDR Securities Adopts External Dispute Resolution with FinCom Membership
The membership provides access to protection for up to €20,000 per complaint.
FinCom mediates disputes when parties cannot reach an agreement.
Tuesday, 22/08/2023 | 08:11 GMT
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Jared Kirui
Retail FX
XTB Takes Spain’s Tougher CFD Marketing Rules in Stride
CNMV introduced extra rules as 75% of Spanish retail investors lose CFD investments.
XTB will not 'significantly' change its marketing strategy for the Spanish market.
Monday, 21/08/2023 | 19:05 GMT
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Retail FX
South Korea Reintroduces CFDs Trading after $77M Stock Scandal
Securities firms gear up for CFDs trading's return this September.
Despite past mishaps, brokers see the value in diversifying revenue streams.
Monday, 21/08/2023 | 13:21 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX
FinCom Grants Membership to EBC Financial Group
The group is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
EBC has offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, among other countries.
Wednesday, 09/08/2023 | 18:54 GMT
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Jared Kirui
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