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Regulation
Breaking: German Regulator BaFin Intends to Limit Advertisement of Select CFDs
The country has become the fifth European state to introduce substantial regulatory changes to retail traders.
Thursday, 08/12/2016 | 17:06 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation
Exclusive: City Index, CMC Markets & IG Group Form UK CFD Association
Brokers are forming an industry body to establish a clear line of communication with the FCA.
Wednesday, 07/12/2016 | 21:07 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis
Analysis: FCA Bombshell Only Temporary Slowdown for UK Forex and CFDs
Brokers lost over $2 billion in market cap on the news that the UK FCA will cap leverage at 1:50.
Tuesday, 06/12/2016 | 18:25 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation
FCA Proposals Send Shockwaves Across Atlantic, GAIN's Shares Fall 9%
GAIN Capital has offered its support of the proposed measures from a recent FCA paper that has made waves.
Tuesday, 06/12/2016 | 17:22 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Brokers
Exclusive: Industry Responds to FCA's Proposed Changes for Forex and CFDs Firms
The 7th of March is the final deadline for companies to submit their comments to the FCA.
Tuesday, 06/12/2016 | 13:32 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
OANDA Corporation Altering Margins, Capping Leverage on Select FX Pairs
Starting next week, OANDA will have several new margin requirements for major currency pairs.
Thursday, 01/12/2016 | 21:01 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Brokers
Plus500 Shares Dive 13%, Company Issues Clarification Statement
Speculation about the company’s use of bonus promotions and leverage in Europe is driving shares lower.
Thursday, 01/12/2016 | 16:08 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
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Brokers
FxPro Changing Margins Ahead of Italian Vote, Joining Growing List of Brokers
Margin requirements are once again being changed in a bid to protect clients ahead of the Italian referendum.
Wednesday, 30/11/2016 | 17:13 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Brokers
CySEC Mandates Default Leverage 1:50 for Forex and CFDs, Kills Bonuses
Companies will be able to offer higher leverage if their clients ask for it, suitability test required.
Wednesday, 30/11/2016 | 13:09 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis
Analysis: Latest US Election Polls Should Sound the Alarm for Brokers
A one in three chance for a Donald Trump win is pushing brokers to take precautionary measures.
Thursday, 03/11/2016 | 06:05 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exchanges
Mark McDonnell Tapped as Interim CEO of Bitcoin Trading Platform Magnr
Coinsilium Group selected McDonnell to help expand Magnr (formerly BTC.sx) as an institutional provider of blockchain services.
Wednesday, 13/07/2016 | 12:47 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Brokers
Exclusive: Record Trading at Saxo Bank around Brexit Nets Clients Over €200m
Saxo Bank’s traders have benefitted from the event by taking the right side of the market
Tuesday, 28/06/2016 | 10:34 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
FXCM Inc Hikes Margin Requirements One More Time Before Brexit Referendum
FXCM activates its second line of defense against black swans due to the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit vote tomorrow.
Wednesday, 22/06/2016 | 19:01 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
easyMarkets Defies Industry Safety Trend on Brexit
While Brexit has prompted many brokers to reduce margin, easyMarkets commits to high leverage and other conditions.
Wednesday, 15/06/2016 | 13:27 GMT
by
Aziz Abdel-Qader
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Brokers
FXCM Temporarily Hikes Margin Requirements for White Label Clients
The customers of FXCM’s white labels have been informed that their margin requirements will increase on June 16th.
Friday, 10/06/2016 | 17:37 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
Saxo Bank Continues FX Offering Reform, Introduces Tiered Leverage
Following the spreads reduction and the commission based model revamp, Saxo Bank adds flexible leverage options.
Tuesday, 19/04/2016 | 10:49 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
Admiral Markets Announces Significant Changes to Trade Conditions
The updates revealed by the brokerage apply to leverage, contract sizes, spreads and swaps.
Monday, 14/03/2016 | 20:13 GMT
by
Damian Chmiel
Analysis
Investment Trends says 2016 Volatility Good for UK OTC Leveraged Trading
Following its last report, the analyst believes market volatility already underway this year will help UK OTC leveraged trading.
Monday, 14/03/2016 | 15:19 GMT
by
Steven Hatzakis
Brokers
XM Launches New ZERO Account For Users
XM’s new Zero Account builds on the group’s existing suite of services and accounts, offering spreads as low as 0.
Tuesday, 16/02/2016 | 11:53 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
Breaking: Turkish Regulator Reduces Leverage for Small Accounts
Turkey's CMB has abruptly imposed a series of margin changes for all small accounts in the country, catching brokers off guard.
Thursday, 14/01/2016 | 18:21 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Brokers
Gaitame Broker to Cut OTC Leverage in Half
Starting April 2016, the Japanese foreign exchange broker will reduce leverage of over the counter trading from 200:1 to 100:1.
Thursday, 07/01/2016 | 09:15 GMT
by
Dan Magen
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Exchanges
BTCC Launches Pro Exchange with 20x Leverage
BTCC, formerly BTC China, has a launched a new platform for the spot trading of bitcoin, offering up to 20x leverage.
Wednesday, 28/10/2015 | 18:29 GMT
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Leon Pick
Products
eToro Introduces 'No Leverage' Trading on Indices
After introducing no leverage trading for foreign exchange pairs, the company follows up with indices in a move to retain clients
Tuesday, 29/09/2015 | 21:25 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Execution
ETFs, from Creation to Trading
With retail investor funds favoring ETFs over mutual funds, Finance Magnates reviews the process of how ETFs are created.
Sunday, 23/08/2015 | 09:11 GMT
by
Barry Ng
Brokers
OANDA Doubles Leverage Citing Client Demand
After years peddling a conservative approach to margin trading, OANDA has cited client demand as the driver for raising leverage to 100:1.
Monday, 10/08/2015 | 14:57 GMT
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Andy Traveller
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