Cambodia-based derivative broker B.I.C. Markets has announced that it is the first company to launch the multi-asset trading platform in the country. B.I.C. Markets's launch of MetaTrader 5 shows a rapid development of the Cambodian marketplace as a financial hub, being regulated by the SECC. Furthermore, the B.I.C Markets team believes that MetaTrader 5 will…
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We are ten years into the Bitcoin revolution, but its global network of 200+ exchanges remains largely unregulated. Yes, there are money transfer agent regulations that must be complied with and KYC/AML rules that must be adhered to, but safety and security are large stumbling blocks. As for regulators, the industry must quickly deal with…
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GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, FCA-regulated and an affiliated company of retail forex provider GMO CLICK Securities Inc, has just announced that it has launched a new institutional prime-of-prime service. The new service will be offered under a new brand – Z.com Global Markets. To date, the company had been offering its services primarily to retail…
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FCA and CySEC licensed FX broker Exness has just announced that it has decided to close its retail business in EU/EEA including the UK. The broker will now focus on other markets and grow its B2B operations. As stated on Exness' official website today: "As a company which values all of our clients, we realise…
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Global CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) announced yesterday that it has added an extensive set of technical analysis tools to its trading app. The new analysis package includes more than 90 new indicators in its trading app. The new features include: More than 90 new indicators, including trading volume indicators to assist high quality technical analysis.…
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Natallia Hunik, Global Head of Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex, Inc. highlights ESMA's latest requirements in a special guest post exclusive to LeapRate. The inner workings of brokers have always been a mystery, a secret more closely guarded than the gates of hell it seems. That makes one wonder, why is it such a well-kept…
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Jeff Wilkins, Managing Director of IS Risk Analytics highlights the tricks malicious “retail traders” use to take advantage of brokers, in a special guest post exclusive to LeapRate. At IS Risk Analytics, we oversee over 1 Trillion USD in notional volume on a monthly basis. This includes startup brokers, established powerhouses and everything in between.…
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The following article was exclusively prepared for LeapRate by the Match-Trade Technologies team. Last year brought significant changes in the financial market, especially for unregulated brokers. For instance, VISA and Mastercard blocked them from using their services. And now, one of the biggest challenges they have to face is to provide their customers with convenient and effective…
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Chilean broker MercadosG, established in 2011, just announced that it has launched MetaQuotes' Meta Trader 5 (MT5) platform to traders. More than 10,000 trading symbols are now available for MT5 users in Latin America. The broker's offering includes currency pairs, contracts of the largest global corporation stocks (Apple, Google, Facebook, etc.), exchange indices, commodities, and…
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South African broker QuickTrade just announced that they have launched Meta Trader 5 and have started offering JSE stock trading to their clients. As of today, desktop and web platform versions, as well as mobile apps for Android and iOS, are available to all the company's customers. The offering incorporates 190 trading symbols, including Forex…
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