As volatility continues to challenge global markets, U.S. regulators are sharpening their focus on the systems designed to prevent chaos. In a new advisory, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reminded exchanges and clearinghouses of their obligations to manage sharp market swings with clear, disciplined measures. The staff advisory, issued jointly by the CFTC’s Division […]
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EBC Financial Group has entered into a knowledge partnership with Brokeree Solutions to support education and knowledge-sharing in the area of copy trading. Brokeree is a technology provider for multi-asset brokers, while EBC is a global brokerage and asset management firm. Brokeree’s Social Trading system, which has been integrated with the cTrader platform developed by […]
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This article was written by Paul Margarites, Exness Regional Commercial Director Transparency in trading isn’t a marketing tool but a moral obligation. And in emerging markets, like those in Sub-Saharan Africa, where scam brokers continue to exploit regulatory gaps and client inexperience, it’s also a competitive advantage. At Exness, transparency is embedded in our systems; […]
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A recent market investigation by Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, revealed that a significant majority of retail investors trading turbo certificates incurred substantial losses. Covering January 2019 to December 2023, the study found that 74.2% of these investors lost money, with average losses of €6,358 per losing investor. Total losses exceeded €3.4 billion during this five-year […]
Macro Global Markets, an ASIC-licensed forex and CFD broker, has implemented Takeprofit Tech’s risk management adding real-time leverage and swap control functionality to MetaTrader 4 platform, the companies announced today (Wednesday). Macro Global Adds Takeprofit Tech’s Risk Controls to MetaTrader 4 Platform The new deployment includes “Dynamic Leverage” and “Swap Control Center” tools, designed to […]
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Exness, IronFX, FXTM, BDSwiss, and RoboMarkets—what do they have in common? All of them built their brand dominance by serving retail European clients. Yet, none of them currently offer services to retail clients on the continent. And they are only few of them names. Retail to Professional Only For years, the markets in the United […]
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Crypto.com acquires CySEC-regulated broker Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive license through its acquisition of Cyprus-based A.N. Allnew Investments Ltd, the operator of the LegacyFX trading brand. The acquisition, approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, allows Crypto.com to offer a broader range of traditional financial products to eligible users […]
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned former Credit Suisse Vice President Detelina Subeva from participating in the country’s financial services industry due to her involvement in the Mozambique loan scandal. Kickbacks for the Loans The ban followed Subeva’s guilty plea in 2019 for her role in a conspiracy to commit money laundering. She […]
Spotware has unveiled cBroker 9.5, the latest update to its back-office solution for trading platforms, introducing several features designed to give brokers greater control over risk management and client accounts. The new release builds upon version 9.4 with capabilities that include leverage settings of up to 10,000:1, bulk force-closure of positions, and options to bypass […]
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Sergei Riabov announced his departure from Revolut on LinkedIn today (Friday). He served at the company for almost three years, most recently as the Head of Wealth & Trading. “After almost 3 incredible years at Revolut, it’s time for me to step away. I’m proud of what we’ve built—a fast-scaling, international brokerage business that now […]