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Is Copy Trading Constituting Portfolio Management?
- If you were wondering what permissions you will need within your FCA license to be able to provide copy trading, the UK Financial Conduct Authority has recently issued a guidance explaining just that.
Wednesday, 14/01/2015 | 17:01 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Saxo Bank Extends Sponsorship Deal with Danish GP2 Race Car Driver Marco Sørensen
- The renewed sponsorship of Marco Sørensen marks a continuation of Saxo Bank's involvement with the sporting world. Last year the bank entered a one-year business partnership with Lotus F1 team.
Wednesday, 14/01/2015 | 13:54 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Exclusive: TRADOLOGIC Informs CySEC Regulated Binary Brands about Patent Infringement
- According to a copy of a letter obtained by Forex Magnates' reporters, some brands of binary options service providers and standalone brokers have been informed that they are allegedly infringing a list of patents.
Wednesday, 14/01/2015 | 11:00 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Forex Magnates Fortifies Its Executive Level Ahead of Expansion
- The string of new appointments and recruits will boost our capacities as we gear up towards our much-awaited expansion and rebranding. Michael Greenberg: "the next two years are going to be exciting."
Wednesday, 14/01/2015 | 08:00 GMT by
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Is ThinkForex The Next Player to Obtain FCA License?
- While Thinkforex has declined any comment, Forex Magnates believes that the Australian regulated broker is set to receive a UK authorization shortly, with new key hires for the local management team.
Tuesday, 13/01/2015 | 22:35 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FXCM Volumes Shine in December Maintaining $20 Billion Plus Retail ADV
- Listed currency broker, FXCM, saw positive trading volumes during the month of December. Overall retail forex volumes were in the green on a monthly and yearly basis, with a slight dip in monthly institutional volumes.
Tuesday, 13/01/2015 | 21:29 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Armada Markets Exits Retail Market, Clients Moved to Off-Shore Entity
- The website domain of Seychelles-regulated Tickmill was registered on July 2014, which may indicate it is a new legal entity meant to absorb the Estonian broker's retail forex and CFD business.
Tuesday, 13/01/2015 | 15:14 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Canadian Dollar's Rapid Decline Prompts Trading Margin Requirement Hike in Canada
- The Canadian self-regulatory organization IIROC, has issued an announcement about a pending increase in margin requirements on some foreign exchange pairs affected by the recent slump in oil prices.
Tuesday, 13/01/2015 | 10:54 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
GAIN Capital Retail Trading Volumes Rise 6.8% in December
- Institutional metrics have also risen, albeit at a more modest pace, as significant fundamental developments have cause increased volatility relating to future prospects for the single European currency.
Monday, 12/01/2015 | 12:45 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
IronFX Chinese Traders Storm Offices Demanding Money Back
- The latest protest has reportedly erupted after a trader threatened an executive at knifepoint. IronFX: "Any purported 'complaints' are defamatory and may be linked with rumors about the company's IPO."
Monday, 12/01/2015 | 11:11 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
December Trading Volumes at Saxo Bank 4% Lower amid Seasonal Factors
- A slight decrease in trading activity at the Danish brokerage can be attributed to the typical December slowdown in activity while clients' collateral deposits have consolidated at around $11.1 billion.
Monday, 12/01/2015 | 06:31 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
MFX Broker Aims to Bridge the Gap between Trading and Social Networking
Friday, 09/01/2015 | 16:28 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Italian Regulator CONSOB Christens IronFX Branch in Milan
- On the heels of an unprecedented year of expansion and opening of new offices, IronFX has been granted authorization from Italian regulator Commissione Nazionale per la Societá e la Borsa (CONSOB) for a branch in Milan.
Friday, 09/01/2015 | 15:53 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
FOMC Minutes Uneventful, US Dollar Treading Water before Payrolls Data
- While some market participants expected a lot from this month's Federal Reserve Open Market Committee minutes, the board of governors had different thoughts in mind as the release fell short of providing any clues.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 21:39 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Belarus Scraps Foreign Exchange Purchase Tax for Companies
- The Belarusian government has also reduced the rate which residents pay to 10% from 30%, while the local Belarusian ruble was devalued by 15% in two steps undertaken by the local central bank.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 20:03 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FXCM Europe's CEO Predicts EUR/USD to Go Below Parity in 2015
- According to Brendan Callan's audacious prediction, the drastic imbalance between certain eurozone members will lead to the first country leaving the currrency, while the EUR/USD will hit 0.90.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 13:46 GMT by
Guest Contributors
Plus500's Sponsors Atlético Madrid for €1.5 Million: Sources
- The Spanish champion's fans will see the broker's logo on the back of the club's jersey, as Plus500 claims a top financial player's position: "Atlético Madrid is a natural fit as Europe is our largest customer base"
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 08:49 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
FX Volumes for GMO Click Securities Rise 8.3% in December, Set New Record for 2014
- December witnessed a new high for the year of over a trillion USD (¥123.78 trillion). In a yearly comparison December 2014's FX volumes are even more impressive, more than doubling December 2013's volume (up 109%).
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 08:12 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Monex Global FX Trading Volumes Drop Slightly by 2.7% in December 2014
- The one bright spot for Monex are the results of TradeStation which saw an increase of almost a thousand new active accounts by the end of the month reaching 64,522, 1.5% more than the previous month of the year.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 07:35 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
DMM's FX Volume Reaches above One Trillion USD in December for First Time Ever in 2014
- The total client FX trading volume in December 2014 for DMM was a whopping $1,125 Billion (134,874 Billion yen) for DMM DX, up by about 17.2% from $960.4 the previous month.
Wednesday, 07/01/2015 | 06:40 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Platform Review: Nadex Exchange-Traded Binary Options in the US
- Forex Magnates is taking a close look at the functionality offered by a platform form a regulated binary options exchange in the US. We experience first hand an unprecedented level of transparency in trading binaries.
Tuesday, 06/01/2015 | 18:59 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Chelsea Football Club Signs a Promotional Deal with Leverate's Partner CWM FX
- The FX broker is operated by Leverate and this move seems to show that the people behind the technology developer are changing focus to target retail clients directly with a branded broker of themselves.
Tuesday, 06/01/2015 | 12:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
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