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<p>The year 2023 has become one of the most crucial years in the history of the international broker Octa (formerly OctaFX), marked by several key milestones that have helped to make trading in the financial markets more accessible and technologically advanced. Here's what 2023 was all about for Octa.</p><p>OctaFX becomes Oct

<p>Now we know. On their current salary, young people – Gen Z – can quite easily buy a house in the UK. It’s not a big deal.</p><p>In the timeless words of NatWest Group Chairman Sir Howard Davies, "You have to save, and that's the way it always used to be." Easy, peasy, right? Banks aren’t […]

<p dir="ltr">iSAM Securities (previously known as ISAM Capital Markets) has promoted two of its executives Samuel Johnson as the company’s Managing Director and Ryan Poole as the Chief Investment Officer. Johnson was previously the Global Head of Sales at the company and joined in September 2023, while Poole has been the Head of Qua

<p>2023 proved to be positive for companies in the cryptocurrency industry, as confirmed by another report summarizing the past year published by a large digital asset exchange. KuCoin joins its competitors and boasts an increase in its customer base to over 30 million, doubling its spot market volumes.</p><p>KuCoin Concludes 2023

<p>As investors strategically shape their investment strategies for 2024, a crucial question arises: Is it a good idea to invest in the Magnificent Seven of the US tech sector this year? This elite group of companies, featuring influential titans such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Tesla, Meta, Apple, Alphabet, and Amazon, has undeniably played a role

<p>The FX/CFD retail trading platform <a href="https://www.financemagnates.com/tag/forexvox/" target="_blank" rel="follow">ForexVox</a> announced today (Tuesday) that it is rebranding as MarketsVox. This rebranding reflects the company's growth beyond forex trading into other financial markets.&l

<p>To bolster its compliance efforts, IFX Payments has announced the appointment of Sara Cass as its Chief Compliance Officer. Cass brings over 15 years of extensive experience in the financial services sector, with a remarkable track record in leading compliance functions at prominent organizations.</p><p>Cass's Strategic Ro

<p dir="ltr">The last few months have been tumultuous times for communities in the digital asset space. The tumble of FTX and the slow decline in economic growth around the world have resulted in an overall bearish digital asset market. But there is a silver lining. If you're looking to enter the market, the time is […]

<p dir="ltr">Now, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) only has two working days to announce its decision on spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) as the Wednesday deadline is looming. Although the regulator rejected and delayed its decision for years, this time, the industry is optimistic for approval.</p><p dir=

<p>Let's cast our minds back 15 years or so.</p><p>Who would have thought that during those transformatory years of retail electronic trading in which the large, well-established household names such as Interactive Brokers, CMC Markets, FXCM and IG Group were facing a competitive onslaught in the form of a deluge of new broke