Due to the looming Brexit deadline, FXCM, a reputable spread betting, CFDs, and forex broker, becomes the first broker to announce that they are temporarily shutting the door and not accepting customers from the EU. FXCM have been in the industry for 20 years and made this decision to be [...]
Traders who learn new CFD strategies and are preparing to implement them within their portfolio should take the time to test these techniques in the sandbox environment of a demo account, in order to iron out any creases or problems without risking any capital. With a variety of different strategies, [...]
The team at ETX Capital is delighted to announce that the company’s current shareholders have agreed terms of a sale of ETX Capital to a fund associated with Guru Capital, a Switzerland-based private equity firm with a special focus on FX and CFD Brokerage. Roger Nagioff, Founding Partner [...]
A new broker's in town... this time it's ETFinance. Are they any good? Having searched online we decided to share our findings. All the information is in the public domain so please feel free to double check, if you wish. Are ET Finance any good? Broker ETFinance Has [...]
The UK general election on Thursday 12 December may lead to uncertainty in the markets. As a result, spread betting, CFD and forex brokers may be required temporarily to increase some of their margin requirements around the election date. What does this mean? Uncertainty around the election result, and its [...]
Just like the advice given to a beginner in any business, failing to plan is seen as the basis for planning to fail. Following a written plan definitely helps a trader to succeed in forex business just like any other. A written plan may not ensure guarantee in the forex [...]
Chart Toolbar Update We have moved the chart toolbar so that all options run along the top of the screen just below the account summary information. This toolbar will appear when you are using the chart. When you select one of the drawing tools you will be put into drawing [...]
DF Markets are to inform you that they have expanded their range of markets by adding several new US share CFDs of companies from the mining, IT and pharmaceutical sectors. These are now available for trading on all versions of DFTrader platform (desktop, web, mobile): Kite Pharma Inc (KITE) Lannett [...]
Due to heightened volatility expected around Italy’s December 4th referendum, financial spread betting and CFDs broker ETX Capital are making a number changes to margin requirements. Italy’s referendum on constitutional reform has taken on added significance in the wake of the Brexit vote and Donald Trump’s election victory. Matteo Renzi, [...]
Belgium's market regulator, the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), has announced a decree prohibiting retail online trading of forex and CFDs, starting from August 18, 2016. In compliance with the above, regulated brokers will no longer be accepting clients from Belgium. Belgium Prohibits Forex and CFD Trading for Retail [...]