Tag: MT4

March 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

LeapRate Interview: Match-Trade's Imran Firoz Elaborates On Turnkey Matching Engine

Californian financial technology company Match-Trade's recently launched turnkey matching engine solution for retail FX aims to reduce STP and bridge costs. LeapRate goes into detail with Match-Trade Managing Director Imran Firoz on how to operate efficiently A well worn adage among companies at the forefront of software development is that competition plus consumer demand creates…

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September 05, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

MIG Bank adds social and copy trading

MetaTrader Trading Signals available at MIG Bank on both MT4 and MT5. Leading Swiss forex broker MIG Bank, a member of LeapRate's Approved List of global regulated forex brokers, has joined the social revolution in retail forex trading, by adding social trading capabilities. Social trading links traders together and allows them to choose, follow and…

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August 06, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

AvaTrade introduces Bitcoin trading on MT4

Bitcoin trading will be available with up to 5x leverage on both AvaTrader and AvaTrade's MT4. With Bitcoin prices settling into a much more normal trading range since wild daily Bitcoin price swings of 50%+ were the norm back in April, more forex and binary options brokers are adding Bitcoin trading, feeling comfortable in their…

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July 03, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

City Index beats IG to the punch in launching MT4 trading

UK spreadbetting brokers look to expand into traditional retail Forex trading. Just two weeks after we reported that IG Group -- with its newly-branded and launched website IG.com -- had announced plans to launch MT4 trading for its clients later this summer, comes news that its UK spreadbetting rival City Index has beaten IG to…

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July 01, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

IG formally unveils its MT4 offering

In major departures from its norm, IG Group is rebranding as IG.com, focusing on Forex traders, and adding a third party platform. IG Group is not exactly sitting on its laurels, despite recent stellar financial results, and the IG share price sitting at an all time high. In a piece about a month ago we…

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June 21, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

IG.com website is up – including an MT4 surprise launch

IG Group spent several millions of dollars buying the IG.com domain name. IG Group's new website IG.com has now been officially launched (at www.ig.com, of course). We exclusively reported just several weeks ago that as part of its rebranding as just 'IG', IG Group had spent several million dollars buying the IG.com domain name, which…

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June 18, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Myfxbook further defies MetaQuotes, turns Auto Update back on

MetaQuotes blocking of Myfxbook on their servers had forced Myfxbook to stop offering an account Auto Update option. Forex social network and copy trading platform service Myfxbook has continued to defy MetaQuotes stated plan to ban third party copy trading software from accessing MT4 accounts. On its website blog, Myfxbook wrote that it was reinstating…

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June 11, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Myfxbook to circumvent MetaQuotes ban of copy trading platforms

Myfxbook tells MT4 copy trading clients to switch to 'EA mode' from 'auto update' mode. The different FX social network and copy trading platforms targeted by MetaQuotes for elimination from unauthorized access to MT4 servers have taken different approaches to the situation. On the one hand is Tradency, which announced that it will "cease operation with…

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