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FSB contemplate broader window for foreign-exchange benchmarks

The global regulators published details of its preparations to fix foreign-exchange benchmarks in response to assertions that traders are in conspiracy to manipulate rates in the $5.3 trillion-a-day currency market. The Financial Stability Board (FSB) suggested making changes to how the most popular rates from WM/Reuters are being calculated by [...]

Speculating wisely: Three ways Investors can make better bets

While majority of the investment decision should primarily be based on the ground that it should be invested in companies that are generating consistent cash flow at realistic valuations, however this can become extremely dull and monotonous. Although it may be fine for other people, some consider it to be [...]

A press of the button for lower volatility

In the attempt to explain this year's fall in volatility and volume in financial trading, one newly-nominated culprit central bank's plan to use every available strategic short of raising interest rates were revealed too soon. It appears to be a deeply contrary view on last week's comment's by the Bank [...]

Spread bettors: The six-‘Month’ers

A lot of people, especially investors and traders alike, sign up for a spread betting account erroneously thinking that it is the effortless way to make a lot of money with little or no risk at all. These hopeful individuals are unaware of the infamous term "six month’ers" which basically [...]

Spread betting entity IG broadens trading hours for U.S. based stocks

Financial spread betting firm IG Group reportedly made extensions in its trading hours on more than twenty plus primary U.S. stocks in order to further assist traders and investors in making most of possible good trading opportunities during the last weeks of the earnings season. Moreover, IG clients just recently [...]

The Importance of Elections in FOREX Markets

The Forex market is considered the only marketplace that is in fact connected on a global scale. This just shows that a marked difference from stock markets are primarily used in a much more traditional form of investments. Because such turn of events in the marked areas, the market will [...]

Five Years On: IG Tops CFD Markets

An independent study by the Australian CFD market has identified IG as the primary choice for CFD traders, with an estimated 38 % employing IG as their main service provider. This placed IG 20 % ahead of its closest competing company and for the fifth successive year in a row was able [...]

Trade forex CFDs via MT4 – IG Index announces a brand new platform

By adding MetaTrader 4 service to an account, people will notice the reason behind so many investors delight in trading forex with the use of MT4. This is made possible with the ability to import scripts, write custom technical indicators and even the most intricate automation of trading using MT4. [...]

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