Analysis
Scam Fears Keep The UK Savers (And Their £610B) Out of Trading
- Online fraud concerns eclipse traditional investment concerns among risk-averse UK consumers.
- According to Capital.com research, more than a third of British adults cite security threats as main barrier to market participation.
Thursday, 13/11/2025 | 09:37 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Marketing Chiefs Last Just 1.5 Years in the Volatile Retail Trading Forex Industry
- CFD firms are burning through CMOs faster than ever, with median tenure dropping to less than 18 months.
- According to the FYI study, nearly half of the analyzed brokers currently have no marketing expert after their previous executive departed.
Monday, 14/07/2025 | 08:33 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
80% Fail in Prop Trading Globally; South American Traders Aim to Reverse the Trend
- Swiset’s and FXStreet's analysis conducted on 10,000 traders shows that only one in five prop firms’ clients secure funding.
- Among those who succeed, retail investors from South America, particularly Colombia and Brazil, make up the majority.
Wednesday, 04/06/2025 | 12:28 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Analysis: iForex IPO Aims to Enter New Markets and Reverse Revenue Dependence on Asia
- The broker is pursuing an IPO on the London Stock Exchange after losing 20% of clients and seeing profits drop by 75% in two years.
- The broker hopes to reduce its dependence on Japan and India, which currently generate over 50% of its revenue.
- Despite the name, iForex is no longer a forex-only business: In 2024, only 37% of client transactions involved currency pairs.
Tuesday, 13/05/2025 | 08:47 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
XTB's Revenue Mix Shifts From USD and Gold as Index CFDs Dominate Q1 2025 Results
- At the beginning of the year, CFDs accounted for over 97% of XTB’s revenue, with more than half generated from index-based contracts.
- The results were well received by the market, and XTB shares rose 6% on Tuesday, reaching new all-time highs.
Wednesday, 30/04/2025 | 10:35 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Plus500 Shares Hits All-Time High, Analysts See More Room to Run And 3,400p Target
- Plus500 shares closed at a record high of 3,070p on Monday, with Peel Hunt raising its target price to 3,400p.
- Analysts are citing continued strong performance and cash generation after the broker's Q1 trading update.
Tuesday, 29/04/2025 | 07:42 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prop Trading in the UAE: A Side-by-Side Review of How High Profit Splits Attract Traders
- Finance Magnates examined AquaFunded, Blue Guardian, City Traders Imperium, and FundedNext.
- All four come from the UAE, currently prop firms' third most popular destination.
Sunday, 30/06/2024 | 08:58 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Analysis: Monthly FX/CFD Deposits Kept Growing in October
- Third consecutive month of growth.
- Switzerland tops the rank again.
Wednesday, 13/12/2023 | 13:56 GMT by
Sylwester Majewski
Devexperts Maps Out Future Trends: Changing Dynamics in Financial Markets
- The firm predicts brokers expanding globally into diverse asset classes beyond the US market next year.
- Earlier, the firm partnered with FX Blue to launch a new trading solution for CFD and spread-betting brokers.
Wednesday, 13/12/2023 | 07:06 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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