Tag: CFDs

CFI Financial Group
November 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CFI brings its offering to over 1500 trading products

Founders and Managing Directors of CFI Financial Group, Hisham Mansour and Eduardo Fakhoury said: Providing our clients with broader access means allowing them to benefit from an increase in diversity and opportunities, a feat that is of utmost importance to us. At this point, CFI is among the few companies offering such a wide range…

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FCA bans sale of crypto-derivatives to retail consumers
October 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FCA bans crypto derivatives sale to retail consumers

The FCA said: Unregulated transferable cryptoassets are tokens that are not ‘specified investments’ or e-money, and can be traded, which includes well-known tokens such as Bitcoin, Ether or Ripple. Specified investments are types of investment which are specified in legislation. Firms that carry out particular types of regulated activity in relation to those investments must…

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July 07, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FXCM cuts minimum trade size on single stock CFDs

  The new offering will allow customers to easily scale in or out of positions or access stocks that would have previously been too expensive.     Apple (AAPL.us) Facebook (FB.us) Netflix (NFLX.us) Share Price* $366 $233 $471 FXCM Micronisation 1/10 1/10 1/10 Value of 1 FXCM Contract $36.6 $23.3 $47.1 Margin Requirement* $3.66 $2.33…

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ASIC office
May 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ASIC analysis reports greater market risks for retail investors

ASIC’s analysis revealed that during the focus period, on over two thirds of the days on which retail investors were net buyers, their share prices declined the following day. When retail investors were net sellers, their share prices more likely increased the next day. The analysis also observes sharp increase in the number of new…

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March 30, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CMC Markets introduces 17 new share baskets

The products are developed internally and more baskets can be added witch growing customer demand. Simon Campbell, Group Head of Trading at CMC Markets, stated: As a business we are committed to driving client success and continue to build products with this mission in mind. We see our clients’ interests pique when certain industries come…

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Torstone Technology expands its London headquarters
October 24, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

FCA to decide the fate of crypto derivatives in the UK

The FCA in the UK is to decide whether to ban crypto derivatives for retail investors or not. The UK government has come to the conclusion that it is time for the regulator to decide the fate of the crypto product. According to press, on the 21st of October, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury,…

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