Brokers Raise Margins Amid Gold and Oil Volatility in MENA Markets
Gold and oil markets surged amid rising Middle East tensions, prompting brokers across the MENA region to adjust margin requirements and trading conditions.
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OANDA Japan Slashes Gold Trading Limits as Volatility Drains Liquidity
OANDA Japan has imposed emergency restrictions on gold trading, slashing maximum position limits by 70% amidst a severe liquidity crunch and historic volatility. The move follows similar curbs on silver and highlights growing strain on market infrastructure as retail speculation surges alongside widening spreads.
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Dukascopy Triples MetaTrader 5 Asset Suite to Surpass 400 Instruments
Swiss brokerage Dukascopy has significantly expanded its MetaTrader 5 asset offering to over 400 instruments, integrating key commodities and a wider array of forex pairs.
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Retail Capital Rotates into Gold and Foreign Bonds as USD Outlook Sours
A new global survey indicates retail investors are increasingly hedging against a weakening U.S. Dollar by shifting capital into commodities and foreign debt.
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Equity Volatility Signals Risk-Off Shift as Prime Broker IPO Stalls
A major prime broker has shelved its IPO due to volatility in AI and crypto markets, signaling deepening risk aversion that could strengthen safe-haven currencies like the USD and JPY.
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Institutional & Retail Landscape: Plus500 Pivots to High-Value Clients; Beeks Ramps Up Infrastructure
Leading CFD broker Plus500 initiates a $100 million share buyback following a strategic pivot toward high-net-worth clients, while FX infrastructure provider Beeks Financial Cloud reports a revenue dip due to contract timing.
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UK Retail Sentiment: Inflation Reality Check Damps Appetite for Cash
New data on UK retail behavior suggests a growing structural shift away from cash savings, as inflation awareness drives households toward higher-yield equity vehicles.
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Singapore Capital Flows: Private Banks Retain Grip on Offshore Assets; Bond Demand Surges
Singapore solidifies its role as a regional capital booking center for Middle Eastern and Asian wealth, with private banks driving offshore flows and strong demand for Investment Grade bonds.
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Brokerage Watch: iFOREX Revives IPO Plans; Plus500 Executives Offload £67M Stake
Volatility characterizes the listed FX brokerage sector as iFOREX confirms plans for a London listing in early 2026, contrasting with a sharp selloff in Plus500 shares following a massive insider liquidation by top executives.
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NAGA Earnings Signal Industry Stress Amid Low FX Volatility
NAGA Group's 2025 financial results reveal a sharp decline in EBITDA, attributed to historically low market volatility and compressed spreads, signaling broader structural headwinds for the retail brokerage sector.
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Scope Prime Strengthens Institutional Liquidity Infrastructure with Ultency Integration
Scope Prime has integrated MetaQuotes' Ultency matching engine to streamline MT5 access and reduce latency for institutional clients, joining a growing trend alongside LMAX and GMG. The move aims to optimize liquidity connectivity while responding to broader volatility in precious metals.
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European Retail FX Brokers Pivot to Futures Amid Regulatory Crackdown
European retail brokers are accelerating a strategic shift from OTC CFDs to exchange-traded derivatives in response to tightening regulations in Spain, the UK, and Germany. The move signals a transition from high-margin principal models to volume-driven agency trading.
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INFINOX Analysis Report
INFINOX presents a concerning picture for traders despite some operational positives, earning a modest 6.5 out of 10 rating that ultimately leads to a "Not Recommended" conclusion. While the broker demonstrates responsive customer support and maintains a user-friendly interface that initially appeals to traders, these surface-level strengths are significantly overshadowed by critical operational failures that directly impact client funds and withdrawals. Analysis of 228 reviews reveals a troubling 19.7% negative rate, with persistent complaints centered on fund safety issues and withdrawal delays or outright rejections—problems that strike at the heart of what traders need most from their broker.
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Italy Expands Crackdown on Unlicensed Trading Platforms, Targets Keyline FX and Solaxy.io
Blocking of Keyline FX and Solaxy.io as part of new regulatory actions in Italy against platforms offering financial and investment services without authorization.
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ESMA Tightens Derivative Rules: Crypto 'Perpetuals' Face Strict CFD Leverage Caps
European regulators indicate that crypto 'perpetual' futures will likely be classified as Contracts for Difference (CFDs), triggering a hard leverage cap of 2:1 for retail traders. The move aligns digital asset derivatives with existing MiFID II standards, potentially disrupting the European expansion strategies of major exchanges like Coinbase and Kraken.
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Are Jack Dorsey's aggressive job cuts the start of an AI jobs apocalypse？ Economists weigh in
Economists question whether such moves signal a broader shift in the labor market or simply reflect company-specific adjustments.
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Core wholesale prices rose 0.8% in January, much more than expected
The core producer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0.8%, more than the 0.6% gain in December.
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Core wholesale prices rose 0.8% in January, much more than expected
The core producer price index increased a seasonally adjusted 0.8%, more than the 0.6% gain in December.
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FXORO Review: Investigating Withdrawal Denial and Fund Scam Allegations
FXORO, a Seychelles-based forex broker, has been receiving quite a few negative reviews from traders. Looking at the overall complaints, traders are not happy with the way the broker handles withdrawal issues. Even more concerning is the loss due to its alleged advice of not using risk management tools. Some traders even alleged to have been taken advantage of by the broker’s officials. In this FXORO review article, we have collected a list of complaints against the broker. Keep reading to know about them.
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EPFX Exposure: Examining Complaints Concerning Withdrawal Denials & Account Blocks
Lured into trading on the EPFX platform with an attractive bonus that did not come to your account? Was your profile disabled by the broker upon raising a technical query concerning a profit withdrawal request? Did the South Africa-based forex broker deny you access to withdraw your hard-earned capital from the platform? Have you faced account closure by the EPFX broker without any reason? These alleged scams have become the centre of discussion on broker review platforms. We have shared these complaints in this EPFX review article. Keep reading!
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