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CFDs Account for 35% of EU Retail Complex-Product Trades, ESMA Finds
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (404+ words) More than 10 million EU retail investors traded derivatives or structured products between 2022 and 2025, with contracts for difference accounting for 35% of transactions in complex products, according to new analysis by the European Securities and Markets Authority. London's trading industry is coming…...
Spotware brings cFinancial debut and major cTrader, cBridge updates to Forex Expo Dubai 2026
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (357+ words) Spotware Systems will attend Forex Expo Dubai 2026 on 22–23 September at Booth 136, Dubai World Trade Centre, demonstrating its technology innovations for brokers and prop firms. The team will be at the event to walk brokers and prop firms through cFinancial, discuss…...
Valutrades Stops CFD Client Onboarding Globally
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (187+ words) London-based broker Valutrades has paused the onboarding of new clients across both its UK- and Seychelles-regulated entities, Finance Magnates has verified. Clarifying the move, CEO Graeme Watkins stated, "I can confirm we are not exiting the global market but are…...
StoneX Retires City Index Brand as Retail FX and CFD Revenue Falls 19%
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (495+ words) Giles Watts, StoneX's EMEA regional business director for self-directed trading, said "the real change is in the brand behind the experience." Alastair Hine, StoneX's global head of self-directed trading, called the new name "our ambition for the future of self-directed…...
Archax Gains US Broker-Dealer Entry Through tZERO Infrastructure
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (374+ words) Archax now has a regulated route into US securities distribution, entering the market without recreating its exchange, custody and clearing stack. The digital asset firm will operate as an introducing broker, relying on tZERO for the underlying US infrastructure. The…...
Inside FiveComply's Global Licensing Strategy: From 300+ Licences to Local Expertise
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (1590+ words) You often describe FiveComply's approach to financial services licensing and regulatory compliance as "A to Z". What does that mean in practice? FiveComply has grown from its Cyprus headquarters into an international regulatory and compliance group with local operations in…...
Prop Firm FundingPips Expands Built-In Trade Copier Across Three Trading Platforms
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (446+ words) However, the same instructions still label the product "MT5 only." They say cTrader and Match-Trader accounts cannot be added as a lead, follower or external account. FundingPips expanded its built-in trade copier to display MetaTrader 5, cTrader and Match-Trader yesterday (Sunday). A…...
MetaTrader 5 AI Assistant Becomes a QA Engineer for Trading Bots
1+ week, 3+ day ago (324+ words) MetaQuotes released MetaTrader 5 Build 6180 on Thursday, September 3, 2026, extending the set of tools available to its AI Assistant. External AI agents connected via Model Context Protocol can now retrieve reports and logs from the Strategy Tester and analyse them. They can…...
Former Revolut Executive Becomes Apex's Second Product Chief in 20 Months
1+ week, 4+ day ago (493+ words) Hughes said the appointment should help Apex "accelerate product development and deliver new solutions to clients more quickly." Apex Group named Nick Tomadakis chief product officer today (Thursday), its second appointment to the role in 20 months. The announcement appears to…...
PU Prime Launches Australian Operations under ASIC Licence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (299+ words) PU Prime, a global multi-licensed online brokerage, today announced the official launch of its operations in Australia through its local entity, PU Prime Trading Pty Ltd, regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). PU Prime Trading Pty Ltd…...