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Swissquote adds VIX volatility index options & futures to its platform, enabling traders to capitalize on market fluctuations. Clients can now trade Cboe options on major indices including the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq, with access to real-time prices. Swissquote, a known leader in online banking and trading, has broadened its product range to include options and futures trading on the popular VIX volatility index. This move empowers Swissquote clients to directly profit from market fluctuations. In addition to the VIX, Swissquote clients can now trade Cboe options on major indices: S&P 500 (SPX) Dow Jones (DJX) Nasdaq (NDX)…
IG Group promotes Mark Evans to Head of Corporate Development, recognizing his internal expertise. Evans brings extensive financial experience from roles at IG Group, Barclaycard, and Barclays Bank. Following the recent appointments of a new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer, IG Group, a leading online CFD and Forex trading platform, has announced the internal promotion of Mark Evans to Head of Corporate Development. Evans brings a wealth of experience to this new role, having served IG Group for nearly nine years. He previously held the position of Head of Consumer Insight & Strategy, where he oversaw strategic planning,…
oneZero partners with New Change FX, offering clients independent FX benchmark data. Partnership emphasizes oneZero’s commitment to transparency and data quality. oneZero Financial Systems, a leading provider of trading technology solutions, is boosting its analytics capabilities. The company has integrated benchmark data feeds from New Change FX into its Data Source suite, giving clients powerful tools to improve trading performance and generate more detailed reports. New Change FX provides independent, officially regulated foreign exchange (FX) benchmarks based on data from the entire global market. This partnership gives oneZero clients access to a reliable pricing reference point that’s separate from specific…
BlockFills and Centroid Solutions partner to create a centralized crypto trading environment. The integration offers brokers and institutions streamlined tools for price management, execution, and reporting, along with BlockFills’ 24/7 liquidity access. Cryptocurrency trading is about to get a whole lot easier due to a new partnership between BlockFills and Centroid Solutions. These two companies are combining forces to tackle a persistent problem in the crypto world: liquidity fragmentation, meaning buyers and sellers can struggle to connect and trade efficiently. A centralized trading hub powered by Centroid’s Bridge platform and BlockFills’ 24/7 liquidity. Brokers and institutions will be able to…
Former Admirals CEO Launches FirstByt, a Comprehensive SaaS Platform for Brokerages and Exchanges. FirstByt platform offers modular solutions to empower brokerages across different markets. Former Admirals CEO, Victor Gherbovet, has recently unveiled a new Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions platform named FirstByt, aimed at serving Brokerages and Exchanges. With a comprehensive range of services including white label options, legal support, multi-asset liquidity, technology, payments, compliance assistance, and marketing services, FirstByt is poised to make a significant impact in the fintech industry. Based in Romania and Lithuania, FirstByt is the brainchild of Victor Gherbovet, who brings over 15 years of…
Public acquires TradeApp investment accounts from Stocktwits, expanding its user base and investing options. Stocktwits to focus on its core community offerings and real-time discussions, partnering with Public for broader brokerage services. Popular investing platform Public is making a big move, acquiring the TradeApp investment accounts from Stocktwits. This means that tens of thousands of Stocktwits users will soon join the Public community. Stocktwits, meanwhile, will refocus on its core strength – real-time discussions and community building around earnings and cryptocurrency. “We’ve been adding new features and expanding our offerings, and this move further cements Public as a top choice…
Interactive Brokers Group reports strong Q1 2024 results, with revenue growth and an increase in earnings per share. The company announces a significant dividend increase, reflecting its confidence in its financial performance. Interactive Brokers Group Inc. see a major hike in 2024 with a solid first quarter, reporting a healthy increase in revenue. Earnings per share saw a boost, coming in at $1.61 (or $1.64 adjusted) compared to $1.42/$1.35 in the same period last year. The bright numbers were fueled by a combination of factors. Option trading volume surged 24%, and rising interest rates lifted net interest income by a…
Saxo Bank, a leading online trading platform, is actively exploring a potential sale and has enlisted investment bankers to assist with the process. The company, potentially valued at €1.5 to €2 billion, could pursue a full sale or opt for selling a minority stake. Copenhagen-based online trading specialist Saxo Bank is making moves towards a potential sale. Sources indicate the company has reached out to several investment banks to help facilitate the process. While a sale could be finalized later this year, market conditions could potentially affect the timeline. The estimated value of Saxo Bank rests between €1.5 and €2…
FxPro team demonstrates strong performance at the Limassol Marathon Corporate Race, highlighting their competitive spirit. FxPro, a leading global online broker, is celebrating the success of its team at the recent 5km Corporate Race held during the Limassol Marathon. The team demonstrated impressive performance and showcased the company’s dedication to pushing boundaries – both in the trading world and on the running track. FxPro, founded in 2006, has earned a strong reputation with over 90 international awards. They offer Contracts for Difference (CFDs) and Spread Betting on various asset classes to clients worldwide. The company’s commitment to excellence is evident…
MultiBank Group offers free trading seminar led by Chief Market Analyst Yazan Shakfeh MSc. Seminar aims to help traders develop pro-level skills, winning strategies, and market confidence. MultiBank Group, a leading global financial derivatives company, is hosting a free seminar designed to help traders take their skills to the next level. The seminar will feature Yazan Shakfeh MSc., Chief Market Analyst at MultiBank Group, who will share expert insights and strategies for success. Attendees will have the opportunity to develop the skills needed to become proficient traders, build winning strategies, and increase their confidence in market decisions. Established in 2005,…