The Chinese yuan is trading sideways to start the trading week as new worse-than-expected trade data is showing bad signs for the worldâs second-largest economy. Last monthâs trade woes are leaving…
Posts published in January 2019
Japanese Yen Rallies on Poor Data from China, Trims Gains Later
The Japanese yen rallied against its most-traded rivals today on bad macroeconomic releases in China and uncertainty about the situation in Great Britain. By now, the currency has trimmed its gains, losing them…
Of all the disruptive technologies in the financial sector over recent years, perhaps none have garnered as much attention as data, especially so-called “big data.”…
Hacker Allegedly Returns $100,000 to Gate.io Following ETC Hack
$100,000 worth of cryptocurrency stolen from exchange Gate.io during the 51% attack that took place last week has allegedly been returned by the hacker who…
ASIC Suspends AFS License of Halifax
The (ASIC) announced this Monday that it has suspended the of Halifax Investment Services Pty Ltd until January 10, 2020. Halifax was an Australian investment…
Why Should Brokers Get Rid of Their IT Department
There aren’t many industries out there that have experienced as much change as the online trading industry for retail clients. We believe this has happened…
OTCXN Adds Australian Exchange to its List of Institutional Clients
Sydney-based cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has joined San Francisco-based blockchain-powered capital markets infrastructure company OTCXN, according to an official statement by the company. Independent Reserve…
CONSOB Updates Warning List, Flags Investment Firm Bv1 Club
Italian regulator the (CONSOB) has this Monday morning warned against Bv1 Club Business Development Sas for not having the necessary authorisation to offer financial investment…
Bitmain Temporarily Halts Texas Mining Operations
Chinese mining giant Bitmain has put a pin in its, according to reports from local news media outlet Texas Public Radio on January 10th. It’s…
Exclusive: Rob Bowen Joins Pepperstone to Head London Office
Rob Bowen, CCO and Head of Pepperstone UK OfficeRob Bowen joined Pepperstone, the company confirmed to Finance Magnates in a statement. He will continue to…