It was results week in Forex Industry News at LeapRate, with a number of leading brokers in the UK giving us a glimpse at their financial performance over the past few months, as well as an update on how things have been going quite recently, including the wild pre and post Brexit period. And most of…
Read moreCMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX), a leading global provider of online retail trading, today issues its interim management statement for the period from 1 April to 30 June 2016. The Group continues to make good progress against its strategic plan since the start of the year, with continuing strong levels of active clients and client applications…
Read moreMarkets eventually get it right. Even if it takes a while. In one of our initial post-Brexit analysis articles, we opined that one of the big winners from the Leave victory in the UK Brexit referendum was the online trading sector, and specifically the CFD broker. Like everyone else out there we have no idea…
Read moreIt will be a long time before we better understand the implications of the #VoteLeave victory in last week's UK Brexit referendum. Indeed it will be a while - perhaps even months or years - before we really find out what the new relationship will be between the UK and the rest of Europe. And what…
Read moreForex Industry News this week at LeapRate was dominated by three main themes: Brexit, Brexit and Brexit. It was a week which will reshape not just the political landscape in Europe, but the financial markets as well, with the FX sector at the head of the pack. We're pleased to report that some of our unique coverage…
Read moreOnline trading firm CMC Markets has issued a statement in the wake of today's post-Brexit vote market volatility. The statement reads as follows: CMC Markets Plc Statement on market volatility as a result of the EU referendum CMC Markets plc ("CMC" or "the Company") can confirm that despite the extreme volatility in the financial markets…
Read moreLeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned, via filings made to the London Stock Exchange, that investment and mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments has built up a 5.22% position in FCA regulated online brokerage firm CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX). Headquartered in Boston MA, Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest investment management and mutual fund companies. Fidelity has…
Read moreIt was another week of record hits to our site, as Forex industry news at LeapRate uncovered some big industry-changing stories before anyone else. We of course broke the story of the planned IronFX-FXDD merger and reverse takeover into a public company, after which a number of other blogs seemed to pop up with me-too 'Exclusive' stories…
Read moreFCA regulated online trading firm CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) has made its first major financial results announcement as a public company since CMC's IPO back in February. And it is a good one. Before getting to the details of the results, we'd remind LeapRate readers that we can't really see yet the 'IPO effect' in the…
Read moreFCA regulated online broker CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) has announced that it will be included as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index effective later this month. The inclusion was announced by FTSE Russell yesterday and will take effect from the start of trading on Monday June 20, 2016. This follows CMC Markets' Initial Public Offering with…
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