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Webull Lets US Retail Traders Place Trades via Natural Language With MCP Server
2026-06-11T19:02:05.179+02:00
The server expands access to trading tools beyond developers and quants, currently live for US clients.
Last month, Spotware launched MCP servers for cTrader enabling AI trade execution and position management.
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Gold Drives IUX to $1.5 Trillion Monthly Volume as Commodities Dominate 76% of Trading
2026-06-10T18:04:04.402+02:00
Firm cited low-latency infrastructure upgrades supporting algorithmic trading and high-volume execution.
Private fiber connections and "stable spreads" helped attract automated and institutional-style trading activity.
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CySEC Withdraws TTCM Traders Trust Capital Markets Licence as CFD Broker Exits Voluntarily
2026-06-09T17:53:08.481+02:00
Earlier voluntary licence exits from Cyprus CFD firms included FIBO Markets and FXTM.
Meanwhile, the regulator mandates statistical reporting via standard submission forms from firms.
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CySEC Withdraws CFD Provider Conotoxia Ltd Licence After Around One-Year Suspension
2026-06-05T18:14:00.000+02:00
The regulator cited “governance, management, shareholder suitability, and organisational deficiencies.”
The firm must investigate and resolve all outstanding customer complaints.
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Dukascopy Rolls Out Stock Trading Platform Offering Over 25,000 Long-Only CFDs
2026-06-05T13:12:16.328+02:00
The firm splits equity trading, adding a standalone stock CFD platform via JForex4 Desktop.
The stock platform increases market access to 20 markets, with plans to expand to 87.
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Admiral Markets UK Swings to £2 Million Loss as Administrative Costs Jump 34%
2026-06-04T11:42:20.127+02:00
Revenue edged up to £6.39 million, while expenses rose to £8.45 million, driving annual losses.
Operating results deteriorated sharply as expenses climbed more than £2 million year over year.
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Interactive Brokers Nears $1 Trillion Client Equity in May as Trading Activity Jumps 47%
2026-06-01T21:43:05.889+02:00
The firm ended May with nearly 5 million accounts, up 32% year over year.
Margin loan balances topped $100 billion after rising 65% from a year earlier.
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SFC Fines EXANTE-Linked XHK for HK$2.5M Over Capital and Client Money Breaches
2026-06-01T16:42:08.533+02:00
The regulator found HK$206 million client money moved without required written authority.
The firm failed to transfer HK$38 million non-client funds from segregated accounts on time.
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IG Japan Halts Retail Vanilla Options Trading Three Months After Launch
2026-05-21T12:51:10.891+02:00
After launching vanilla options for retail clients, the company expanded it to corporate clients in April.
The firm recently appointed a new head, halted crypto ETF CFDs, and ended its introductory trading programme.
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Capital.com Takes Multi-Year Title Role as Australian Golf Open Is Rebranded
2026-05-15T11:40:06.510+02:00
Golf Australia partners the broker’s local subsidiary, linking the Australian Open and GA Handicap system.
Earlier this year, the broker signed Vladimiros Tziortzis sponsorship for 2026 NASCAR Euro Series.
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Is Crypto Becoming a Must-Have for Retail FX Brokers? | Free Webinar
2026-05-13T15:26:28.827+02:00
Industry leaders from Gold-i, TradeNation, and Hantec will discuss whether crypto is still market hype or becoming a must-have offering for retail FX brokers.
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Retail Traders Get Crypto Access as Morgan Stanley Follows SoFi in Trading Push
2026-05-06T18:28:06.068+02:00
The firm’s E*Trade crypto pilot begins with 50 bps fees, Bloomberg reports.
Charles Schwab also begins rolling out spot crypto trading plans for retail clients.
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Interactive Brokers Sees 31% Account Growth While Trading Activity Slips from March
2026-05-01T18:49:28.566+02:00
In April, client equity rose to $870.9B while daily average revenue trades were 4.2M.
Margin loan balances rose to $91.3B, up 57% year on year, signaling higher leverage use.
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LCG UK Slides into Losses as Revenue Drops 18% and Expenses Rise in 2025
2026-04-30T18:27:33.981+02:00
The company saw revenue decline from £2.07 million to £1.69 million in 2025.
Costs rose to £1.77 million from £1.61 million, pushing the firm back into a £78K operating loss.
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Revenue Drop and Costs Push Vantos Markets UK into £153k Annual Loss
2026-04-29T13:26:05.171+02:00
The company’s turnover falls £265k; operating profit turns to £141k loss.
The firm reports £141k operating loss versus £36k prior-year profit; tax declines sharply.
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XTB Adds 370K New Clients as First Quarter Estimated Profit Surges to PLN 535 Million
2026-04-28T18:22:05.809+02:00
The firm reports PLN 1.1 billion in operating income and record assets of PLN 49.6 billion in the first quarter.
The total number of active clients rose to 1.27 million, a 72% annual increase.
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CFI Posts $2.3 Trillion Q1 Volume as Client Activity and Deposits Rise
2026-04-27T13:48:09.826+02:00
The company said first quarter volume rose 11% quarter on quarter and 81% year on year.
The firm reported 37.2 million trades, up 75% year on year, alongside 866.5K funding transactions.
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IG Japan Confirms Potential Data Exposure of 163K Clients, but No ‘External Leak’
2026-04-27T11:44:05.162+02:00
The company reports external server stored 29,734 customer records.
Firm fixes internal access issue and removes external data following discovery this year.
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FCA and 16 Regulators Coordinate Action Against Finfluencers as 1,267 Illegal Ads Reach 2.3M UK Users
2026-04-24T13:06:00.000+02:00
120 requests made to social media platforms to remove accounts linked to illegal promotions, FCA says.
UK regulator says 66% of adverts originated from Warning List entities.
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Exclusive: ACCM Posts $2.1 Trillion Q1 Volume as Gold Drives 91% of CFD Activity
2026-04-24T07:43:12.702+02:00
March volume reached $1.2T, with gold at $1.1T and oil at $5.3B.
The company saw 288K traders in the first quarter of the year.
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After F1 and Tennis Deals, IC Adds Mexican Footballer Ochoa to Target Latin America
2026-04-23T17:16:09.004+02:00
The latest deal grants the firm marketing rights to Guillermo Ochoa’s name, image, and likeness.
Partnership follows recent sponsorships with Alexei Popyrin and Haas F1 Team.
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Hantec Markets Q1 Volume Hits Record High as Non-FX Trading Drives 83% of Activity
2026-04-22T14:37:04.857+02:00
Firm reports $1.21 trillion Q1 2026 trading volume, surpassing previous Q4 2025 record.
UFC partnership and platform expansion, according to the company, supported Q1 performance.
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CFD Firms May Be Reclassified from Strict Tier as UK Raises SM&CR Thresholds by 30%
2026-04-22T11:47:08.143+02:00
FCA and PRA reduce certification requirements, cutting roles by around 15%.
Regulators extend timelines and adjust processes for senior manager approvals.
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Two New Platforms Aim to Enhance Broker and Prop Firm Discovery; Can They Avoid Familiar Biases?
2026-04-21T18:32:23.335+02:00
FXStreet launches Propinder; investingLive expands broker, prop firm directory under Ultimate Group.
Retail trading discovery shifts as structured comparison platforms challenge fragmented, affiliate-driven ecosystems.
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Axi Reports 46% of Clients Hold Crypto Across CFDs, Perpetuals and Spot Trading
2026-04-21T13:34:17.552+02:00
Data shows the firm’s clients mixing derivatives and spot crypto within single platforms.
Crypto adoption spans CFDs, perpetuals and spot trading as IG and Pepperstone expand offerings.
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