TECH NEWS

YourPropFirm adds DXtrade to offering

YourPropFirm provides the full technology stack needed to launched a prop firm. This deal means clients can now access DXtrade.

OneRoyal partners with Acuity Trading

Acuity Trading will provide its full suite of trading, news flow, and analytics products to OneRoyal.

ATFX Connect enhances Centroid partnership

ATFX Connect will provides its pricing and liquidity to brokers globally, who are using Centroid Solutions to manage their risk.

Interactive Brokers: We’ll try to add event contracts outside the US

We speak to Steve Sanders from Interactive Brokers about what the US broker's plans to expand its events contracts offering.

THE NEWSLETTER

EU regulators are dorks

European regulators will probably ban event contracts, allowing US firms to dominate another market. Also we look at the Axi stockbroker deal.

Make binary options great again

Robinhood made over $2m in one week from events contracts. But what are events contracts, how do they work, and can brokers use them?

BROKER NEWS

Riana Chaili joins FTMO broker arm

FTMO has been slowly attempting to expand into the brokerage sector, with ex-FXCM and Skilling executive Michael Kamerman.

Exclusive: IG to shutter Spectrum Markets

IG Group set up Spectrum Markets in 2019, with the firm regulated in Germany as a multilateral trading facility, mainly for trading ETDs.

Revolut gets FCA approval for trading products

Revolut was already offering some investment products to UK clients but that was done via an appointed representative agreement.

INSTITUTIONAL NEWS

Andrew Biggs named Finalto Trading CEO

Biggs has been with Finalto since 2018, working in trading roles. He was previously the company's Group Head of Risk and Trading.

How ATFX Connect bridged the retail gap

We speak to John Bogue and Wei Zhang about what the ATFX Connect team have been doing and the products they now offer to insti clients.

INTERVIEWS

EC Markets MD: There is still opportunity for brokers in the UK

We speak to EC Markets UK Managing Director Adam Saward about why he joined the firm, what the broker's UK plans are, and more.

GUEST POSTS

Meet cTrader at FMLS24

Discover World-Class Solutions for Brokers and Prop Firms. Meet the cTrader team in London next week and see what the platform can do for you.

ATFX Connect partners with Your Bourse

The partnership means that brokers using Your Bourse's bridging technology can on board with ATFX Connect as a liquidity provider.

YOUTUBE

PODCASTS

START A BROKER

Start a forex business (that isn’t a broker)

It's expensive to start a forex broker. Luckily there are cheaper alternatives to start a forex business. We look at some here.

FX/CFD LICENSING

FX/CFD license in Mauritius

Everything you need to know about how to start a FX/CFD broker in Mauritius and getting a FX/CFD license from the Mauritius FSC.

Start a FX/CFD broker in the Seychelles

Everything you need to know about how to start a FX/CFD broker in the Seychelles and FX/CFD regulations in the Seychelles.

Start a forex broker in Labuan

Want to start a forex broker in Labuan? Read this guide and learn how long it takes, what it costs, and what the regulations are.

Is FX/CFD trading legal in Hong Kong?

FX/CFD trading is legal in Hong Kong - but with some exceptions. In this guide we look at how you can trade gold and forex in Hong Kong.

LIQUIDITY

STP vs A-book for FX/CFD brokers

There is lots of misinformation about STP vs A-book brokers on the internet today. In this guide we clear things up and explain the difference between the two.

LATEST NEWSLETTERS

Make binary options great again

Robinhood made over $2m in one week from events contracts. But what are events contracts, how do they work, and can brokers use them?

3 XTB facts

XTB continues to see huge numbers of new clients but with a decreasing ARPU. The firm is going big on investment products to market itself.

Offshore broker, onshore prop

If you were to start a broker today, it seems like it would be best to start an offshore broker for EMs and then do prop for Europe and the UK.

Exness and K Pop

What does K Pop company HYBE tell us about broker marketing. And what do they do that is similar to the Exness Team Pro campaign.

Dubai is the new industry hub

Adventures in Las Vegas on sea. We speak to the ATFX MENA crew, hang out with Century Financial, and take a tour of the Dubai Forex Expo.

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