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Analysis
Are Swiss Brokers Benefitting from ESMA’s Measures?
2019-07-08T14:26:29.000+02:00
Following ESMA's product measures, retail traders are looking offshore. Is Switzerland benefitting from this migration?
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FIA Calls for Changes to Derivatives Reporting Under EMIR
2019-07-08T11:15:16.000+02:00
The association has recommended that transaction-level reporting no longer be applicable for ETDs.
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FCA Will Permit 30:1 Leverage On Government Bonds
2019-07-02T15:47:45.000+02:00
Responding to an ESMA legal opinion, the British regulator also justified its proposed rules governing CFD-like options
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Plus500 Rises From Q1 Lows, Sees 74% Uptick in Q2 Revenues
2019-07-02T09:21:47.000+02:00
Revenue increased to around $94 million in the second quarter of 2019.
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Regulation
BaFin to Implement Permanent Binary Options Measures
2019-07-01T15:43:15.000+02:00
The regulator has put in prohibition measures to come into effect once ESMA’s expire.
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FCA Confirms Rules for CFDs, CFD-Like Options
2019-07-01T12:18:57.000+02:00
ESMA-style leverage caps and marketing restrictions will now be made permanent
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Maijoor: There is Too Much Retail Product Innovation
2019-06-28T16:46:28.000+02:00
The ESMA chairman also implied that retail trading damages the financial services industry's reputation
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Poland is EU’s Success Story, But What About its FX Market?
2019-06-27T13:13:09.000+02:00
Over the past few years, trading volumes have been declining, which was only aided by ESMA’s measures.
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Regulation
Luxembourg Regulator to Adopt ESMA’s Binaries and CFDs Curbs
2019-06-26T21:19:56.000+02:00
CSSF said that effective July 1, it will bring in a temporary ban on the binary trades alongside controls on CFDs.
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CONSOB to Implement Permanent Binary Options & CFD Measures
2019-06-21T13:57:16.000+02:00
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BUX Raises $12.5 Million, ESMA Praises Binary Bans: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-16T09:24:49.000+02:00
Catch up on the top and most interesting stories in the forex and crypto space over the past week.
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ESMA Praises Binary Bans, CFD Restrictions in New Legal Opinions
2019-06-12T17:10:58.000+02:00
The pan-European regulator said all financial authorities should introduce permanent measures that are as strict as its own
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Regulation
Irish Regulator to Make Binary Ban, CFD Restrictions Permanent
2019-06-12T13:20:43.000+02:00
One executive at the Central Bank of Ireland said binary options are "no more an investment than betting on a horse"
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Stater Closes Down, Why Bitcoin SV Is Surging: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-09T14:44:18.000+02:00
Catch up on the most interesting stories in the FX and crypto industries this past week.
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Regulation
Exclusive: Polish Retail Traders Profitability Spikes Higher in Q1
2019-06-07T15:18:11.000+02:00
Meanwhile, European regulators are progressing in their work on making ESMA regulations permanent.
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Africa’s FX Industry is Benefitting from ESMA’s Regulations
2019-06-05T13:14:58.000+02:00
With brokers looking outside of the EU, more are choosing to set up in Africa.
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Analysis
Analysis: Australian Traders Made Biggest Deposits in March
2019-06-05T11:00:44.000+02:00
March data shows growing average deposits with Australia leading the rankings
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FXCM UK Sees £5 Million Loss in 2018 Amidst Low Volatility
2019-06-03T08:07:49.000+02:00
Turnover also fell year-on-year for the broker.
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CySEC Proposes Tiered Leverage, ICOs Aren’t Dead: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-02T13:59:09.000+02:00
Find out the top stories of the past week, including breaking news from CySEC.
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Breaking: CySEC Proposes Three Tiers of Leverage for Retail Clients
2019-05-30T12:07:59.000+02:00
Different clients could use between 20:1 and 50:1 on major forex pairs and between 10:1 and 30:1 on major indices
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Regulation
FCA Pushes Back Against ESMA Share Trading Rules
2019-05-29T10:40:08.000+02:00
The European regulator is trying to prevent EU firms from doing business in the UK after Brexit
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Exclusive: Tickmill Posts Record Revenues and Profits for 2018
2019-05-29T09:19:06.000+02:00
Cost efficiency, automation and geographical diversification lead to new records
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Analysis
ESMA’s Measures Have Provided Confidence in Spain’s FX Market
2019-05-28T09:22:01.000+02:00
Despite lower volatility and client activity, ESMA’s recent regulations have given traders confidence in the Spanish market.
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iFX Expo 2019: The Industry Remains Upbeat Despite Recent Challenges
2019-05-27T16:36:59.000+02:00
Over 4,000 fintech industry aficionados flocked to Cyprus to mark a new attendance record for the event
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Regulation
"Brokers Killed FX Five Years Ago"
2019-05-23T17:00:13.000+02:00
Ron Finberg of Cappitech made the statement during the Shoring up Operations: Trends in Regulation panel at the iFX expo.
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