Exclusive: IG opens up to the broader US audience next week: Interview with Conor Shea LeapRate

February 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: IG opens up to the broader US audience next week: Interview with Conor Shea

Leaprate Exclusive... UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has announced the launch of IG US, its US-based subsidiary offering foreign exchange (forex) services in the beginning of the month. Through trading with IG US, clients will be able to trade on over 80 currency pairs with lower spreads vs the top two US forex…

May 08, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Macron won the French election - so why is the Euro down half a cent?

'Buy the Rumor, Sell the News’ in Euro After Macron Victory.

May 07, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Euro set to gap open above EURUSD 1.10 after Macron landslide victory in French Election

Thin liquidity pre-market, but EURUSD up around 30-pips from Friday's close after Macron landslide.

April 25, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Trump Timber Tariff hits Canadian Dollar hard, Loonie down to one-year low

The following is based on research from Tyler Yell, Currency Analyst at the DailyFX division of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG). More of Tyler Yell's research can be seen at DailyFX.com. USD/CAD Technical Analysis: A Case Study On Not Fighting Breakouts Can CAD rebound in 2Q? See our forecast to find out what’s driving market…

April 18, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

UK Snap Election sends Pound into volatile trading pattern

Theresa May’s move has clearly inspired Pound bulls.

January 23, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Buy the rumor, sell the news? USD sinks as Trump Trade unwinds

The following is based on research by Ilya Spivak, Senior Currency Strategist at DailyFX, a unit of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG). More of Ilya’s research can be seen at DailyFX.com. Talking Points: US Dollar drops as yields decline amid “Trump trade” unwind Yen soars, buoyed by risk aversion across most Asian bourses Information vacuum acutely…

ESMA on CFDs trading restrictions by Germany, Malta and Poland: Justified and proportionate measures

December 05, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Will Italy referendum and Renzi resignation send the EURUSD down to parity?

Markets now fear that the economic reform Italy needs has just become much harder.

November 15, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

British Pound plummets on leaked Brexit memo showing no exit strategy

The following is based on research from DailyFX analyst Nick Cawley. DailyFX is a unit of IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG). For more of Nick's research see DailyFX.com. British Pound Falters on Concerns that UK Brexit Plans are Incomplete During a speech to the Lord Mayor’s Banquet, UK Prime Minister Theresa May said that the country should…

October 31, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

IG Group closes $40 million acquisition of Forex research site DailyFX.com from FXCM

Retail forex broker FXCM Inc (NASDAQ:FXCM) has announced that it has closed on its previously announced sale of the DailyFX.com Forex research website business to IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) for a price of $40 million. Cash of $36 million was paid by IG to FXCM on closing, with an additional $4 million to be…

September 30, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

IG Group buys Forex research site DailyFX from FXCM Inc for $40 million

Well it looks as if FXCM still does have some salable assets. Continuing its parade of asset sales in order to repay its high-interest loan from Leucadia National Corp (NYSE:LUK), retail forex broker FXCM Inc (NASDAQ:FXCM) has sold its very popular research, education and market news website DailyFX to UK online trading giant IG Group Holdings plc…

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