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FP Markets launches cTrader to compliment its existing market-leading offering

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

SYDNEY, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FP Markets has increased its suite of trading platforms in another move to meet the evolving needs of its traders and investors, providing its clients with a range of choices to suit trading styles and preferences, and giving them the professional tools they need to succeed. cTrader is an all-in-one trading experience that caters to short-term traders and longer-term position investors seeking access to multiple asset classes, including Forex, Stocks, Commodities, Indices, ETFs, Bonds and Digital Currencies.

Key Points: 
  • The innovative cTrader Platform can be used through either FP Markets Demo or Live Accounts and is accessible on both Desktop and Mobile devices, allowing for flexibility and convenience.
  • Craig Allison, FP Markets Chief Executive Officer, stated: "FP Markets is committed to constantly improving its forex offering and adding CTrader to our wide-range of trading platforms is testament to this.
  • The addition of the cTrader trading platform offering allows our clients the choice to further shape their trading experience with us.
  • Since its establishment in 2005, FP Markets continues to develop its technological capabilities and expand its product offering, allowing investors to trade under some of the best trading conditions in the industry.

OANDA launches US and UK Share CFD trading in its Global Markets division

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

LONDON, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, OANDA has expanded its contracts-for-difference offering in its Global Markets division by adding share CFDs on US and UK listed equities.

Key Points: 
  • OANDA launches CFDs trading to enable retail clients in emerging markets to use CFDs to invest in US stocks.
  • LONDON, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, OANDA has expanded its contracts-for-difference offering in its Global Markets division by adding share CFDs on US and UK listed equities.
  • This addition to OANDA's offering, which already includes share CFDs on European equities, increases the trading options available to clients, who can now use CFDs to seek exposure to popular US and UK stocks.
  • Under the launch, OANDA clients in emerging markets can now trade share CFDs on an intuitive platform alongside CFDs on a wide range of asset classes, such as indices, forex, commodities, metals, and bonds.

OANDA Launches New Operations in the EU with Impressive Multi-Asset Offering

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Friday, March 17, 2023

WARSAW, Poland, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OANDA Global Corporation ("OANDA"), announced today the launch of new operations in the EU.

Key Points: 
  • WARSAW, Poland, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OANDA Global Corporation ("OANDA"), announced today the launch of new operations in the EU.
  • OANDA's operations are now run from Warsaw, Poland, under the financial regulatory authority of KNF, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (PFSA).
  • Through this launch, OANDA brings an impressive multi-asset offering to EU investors and traders, including thousands of CFDs on FX, indices, commodities, precious metals, cryptos, shares, and a wide variety of non-leveraged equity shares.
  • Marcin Niewiadomski, Head of Europe, commented, "This is an exciting new chapter and a significant growth opportunity for OANDA in the EU.

IQ Option Receives Best Mobile Trading App 2023 Award from World Business Outlook

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

GIBRALTAR, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IQ Option , the leading online trading platform, has been awarded "Best Mobile Trading App 2023" in the "Global" category by World Business Outlook, a renowned global business publication.

Key Points: 
  • GIBRALTAR, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IQ Option , the leading online trading platform, has been awarded "Best Mobile Trading App 2023" in the "Global" category by World Business Outlook, a renowned global business publication.
  • The award recognizes IQ Option's innovative mobile app, which allows traders to easily manage their portfolios on-the-go.
  • IQ Option's mobile app provides traders with a seamless trading experience, offering access to multiple trading instruments such as Forex, options, CFDs on stocks, crypto, commodities, etc.
  • IQ Option's mobile app is available for download on both Android and iOS devices, providing traders with the freedom to trade anytime, anywhere.

STARTRADER Wins Several Awards in Several Expos Around the World

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Monday, March 13, 2023

They have won several awards at different expos, including the Best Broker in Asia at the Wiki Financial Expo in Hong Kong and the Best Gold Trading Broker at the Traders Awards ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • They have won several awards at different expos, including the Best Broker in Asia at the Wiki Financial Expo in Hong Kong and the Best Gold Trading Broker at the Traders Awards ceremony.
  • Furthermore, STARTRADER won the Fastest Growing Broker, Best Executive Broker, and Fast Affiliate Program awards at the Africa Financial Expo and the Fastest Growing Broker award at the Forex Expo Dubai.
  • These awards highlight STARTRADER's commitment to growth and expansion and gaining clients' satisfaction whether institutional or individual traders.
  • Please note that STARTRADER does NOT intervene or take responsibility for the loss caused by following trading advice or copy trades.

ATFX Names Industry Expert 'Chris James' as Head of Liquidity Management

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, ATFX UK announced that it had tapped Chris James, an industry platform liquidity veteran, to head its liquidity management team in the UK.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, ATFX UK announced that it had tapped Chris James, an industry platform liquidity veteran, to head its liquidity management team in the UK.
  • James has deep market experience in institutional liquidity management and has held leadership positions in this critical role with other financial services firms.
  • Chris James, ATFX Head of Liquidity, commented: "It is a great pleasure to finally join ATFX, a brand I have researched extensively.
  • I will spare no effort in creating better services for ATFX clients using my experience in liquidity and capital management."

Acuity partners with multi award winning ECN broker, Blackbull Markets

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbull Markets, a world class provider of online trading technology and multi-asset financial products, has signed a partnership with leading financial technology company Acuity.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbull Markets, a world class provider of online trading technology and multi-asset financial products, has signed a partnership with leading financial technology company Acuity.
  • Acuity is pleased to announce a new partnership with BlackBull Markets to deliver the power of Acuity's AI news analytics, sentiment analysis and Dow Jones news direct to clients through BlackBull Market's online trading network.
  • BlackBull Markets was awarded Best Electronic Communication Network (ECN) Broker 2022 from BrokerTested.com, and has been ranked on Deloitte's 'Fast 50' index since 2018.
  • For Acuity, BlackBull Markets will benefit from trusted news and insights from the Dow Jones multi asset newswire and unique, alternative data on a range of global assets.

Acuity partners with multi award winning ECN broker, Blackbull Markets

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 9, 2023

LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbull Markets, a world class provider of online trading technology and multi-asset financial products, has signed a partnership with leading financial technology company Acuity.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbull Markets, a world class provider of online trading technology and multi-asset financial products, has signed a partnership with leading financial technology company Acuity.
  • Acuity is pleased to announce a new partnership with BlackBull Markets to deliver the power of Acuity's AI news analytics, sentiment analysis and Dow Jones news direct to clients through BlackBull Market's online trading network.
  • BlackBull Markets was awarded Best Electronic Communication Network (ECN) Broker 2022 from BrokerTested.com, and has been ranked on Deloitte's 'Fast 50' index since 2018.
  • For Acuity, BlackBull Markets will benefit from trusted news and insights from the Dow Jones multi asset newswire and unique, alternative data on a range of global assets.

CompareForexBrokers.com Hires Ross Collings Ex-IBM As Chief Technology Researcher

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Monday, February 13, 2023

Ross Collings has joined the team at CompareForexBrokers.com .

Key Points: 
  • Ross Collings has joined the team at CompareForexBrokers.com .
  • In his role as Chief Technology Researcher.
  • Ross will combine his strong knowledge of technology and trading to drive technical innovation for our forex brokers comparison website.
  • After 13 years overseas, Ross returned to his native Australia to work for IBM, rising to the ranks of Chief Technical Officer and Executive IT Architect in IBM’s Watson AI unit.

Vantage Markets appoints new Head of Sales for Australia

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

SYDNEY, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage (or "Vantage Markets), the multi-asset trading platform, has appointed Jack Kelly as the Head of Sales in Australia.

Key Points: 
  • SYDNEY, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage (or "Vantage Markets), the multi-asset trading platform, has appointed Jack Kelly as the Head of Sales in Australia.
  • He will also be responsible for growing Vantage's sales team in Australia and supporting the integration of third-party tools and partners across marketing, sales, and operations channels.
  • Mr Kelly joins Vantage Markets from Forex.com, where he was Sales Director (Americas) based in New York.
  • Marc Despallieres, Chief Strategy & Trading Officer at Vantage, said: "Jack is the ideal candidate to spearhead Vantage Markets' growth ambitions in Australia as the head of our local sales team.