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BoC reaction function is crucial for FX – ING
The balance of growth and inflationary effects from US tariffs is of huge importance for FX, as this will determine the Bank of Canada’s policy reaction and potentially widen the USD-CAD rate gap even further, ING’s FX analysts Francesco Pesole and James Knightley note.
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“Traders Gravitate Towards Established Names Out of Habit”: Ultima Markets’ Yiu
“One of the biggest challenges we faced as a new brand was building trust and recognition in a competitive market,” Ernest Yiu, Vice President of Marketing at Ultima Markets, told Finance Magnates .

FSMA Warns on Scammers Impersonating to Exploit Investment Fraud Victims
FSMA warns of a rising scam where fraudsters use its name and logo to falsely claim they can help recover money lost in investment scams.
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Former CMC Markets and 26 Degrees Executive Joins Crypto Prime Broker
Eric Wang, who formerly worked with multiple retail trading brands, has recently joined cryptocurrency prime broker LTP as its Head of Australia.

FX Central Limit Order Books Trading Gains Traction, but Swaps Face Key Challenges
FX central limit order book trading provides an effective mechanism for managing market volatility with new platforms promising to further reduce market impact and improve access – but the trading ...
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CySEC-Regulated Conotoxia Closes Polish Branch, Cinkciarz.pl Under Prosecutor's Radar
One of the companies within the Polish fintech group Cinkciarz.pl has announced the closure of its Polish branch. Conotoxia Ltd., headquartered in Cyprus and licensed by CySEC, provides retail inve...

ECB's Šimkus: Expect a 25 bps decrease in March
European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Gediminas Šimkus said on Monday that he sees another 25 basis points (bps) interest rate cut in March.
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ECB's Kazimir: Latest rate cut moves us closer to our destination
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Peter Kazimir said on Monday, “latest rate cut moves us closer to our destination.” Additional quotes But we are not quite there yet.
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Breaking: US ISM Manufacturing PMI surpassed estimates in January
The US ISM Manufacturing PMI is seen improving modestly in January.
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Why Is Bitcoin Going Down? BTC Price Tests 3-Week Low amid Strong Dollar, Weak Wall Street
Bitcoin plunges 14% amid Trump's tariff announcement, triggering $2.3B crypto liquidations. Analysis of BTC support levels, altcoin bloodbath, and market outlook for 2025.
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BKN301 Names Qatar as MENA Hub in Digital Banking Push
BKN301 Group, a London-based Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider, has designated its Qatar office as the regional headquarters for its Middle East and North Africa operations.
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ECB's Villeroy: There will likely be further rate cuts
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Monday that US President Donald Trump's tariffs will increase economic uncertainty, calling it a "very worrying development," as reported by Reuters.
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IG to Repurchase £50 Million Shares in Third Buyback Tranche
IG Group Holdings plc (LSEG: IGG ) announced today (Monday) the commencement of the third tranche of its share buyback program, allocating up to £50 million for capital reduction purposes.

FX Trading Volumes Jump 21% as Global Markets Start 2025 Strong
The first month of 2025 proved relatively strong for institutional FX markets. Trading volumes at major centers rebounded for another consecutive month across Asia, the United States, and Europe.

America First, Crypto Later: Ether, XRP, DOGE Plunge 20% amid Trump’s Tariffs
The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a bloodbath. Most coins have lost their value by double digits in the last 24 hours due to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
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Japan’s Akazawa: Underlying inflation is approaching 2%
Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Monday that the officials aim to reach the 2% Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) inflation goal and plan measures to mitigate the impact of increasing living costs.
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Former FXCM Marketing Executive Ross Soodoosingh Joins Trading Platform Provider
Ross Soodoosingh, a former executive at FXCM, has joined Zurich-based Swiset, a trading solutions provider, as a Strategic Advisor, he announced on LinkedIn recently.

China's Caixin Manufacturing PMI falls to 50.1 in January vs. 50.5 expected
China's Caixin Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropped to 50.1 in January from December’s 50.5, the latest data showed on Thursday.
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Australia’s Retail Sales decline 0.1 % MoM in December vs. -0.7% expected
Australia’s Retail Sales, a measure of the country’s consumer spending, declined 0.1% MoM in December, compared to an increase of 0.8% in November, the official data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed on Monday.
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BoJ Summary of Opinions: Member sees rising price trend towards 2% target
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) published the Summary of Opinions from its January monetary policy meeting, with the key findings noted below.
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Deribit, Sterling Trading Tech, Finalto, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
In this week's executive moves roundup, Jean-David Péquignot to lead Deribit's Global Commercial Strategy; Sterling Trading enlists Chris Contrino to boost Global Growth; Finalto's Group CEO Matthe...

Weekly Briefing: Is Prop Trading Facing Arbitrage Manipulation? XTB 2024 Results, and More
Two Brokers, One Brand, But Why? Starting off our weekly news update is an interesting case of two brokers fighting for the same brand.

These Trading Sites Lack Licenses, Cyprus Regulator Warns
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) issued a warning about a new list of online trading platforms operating without authorization.
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ECB President Dismisses Bitcoin as EU Reserve amid CNB's $7B Proposal
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde stated that Bitcoin (BTC) is unlikely to be adopted as a reserve asset by EU banks.
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Fed's Goolsbee: Policy uncertainties might affect prices
In an interview with CNBC on Friday, Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said that he has comfort that they are on the path to 2% inflation, per Reuters.
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CTA selling activity in crude oil markets to run out of steam – TDS
In most scenarios for price action, we expect that CTA selling activity in **crude oil** markets will run out of steam, TDS' Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Ghali notes.
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Fed's Bowman: Future moves should be cautious and gradual
Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman said on Friday that rate cuts are still expected this year but added that future moves should that be cautious and gradual, with time to assess data, per Reuters.
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The First Gala of IUX: A Celebration of Success and Partnership
The exclusive event served as a celebration of the success of IUX Affiliates.
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How Outlight Makes Big-League Investing Easy
Outlight offers the tools to transform data into actionable insights, making it the L2 for data-driven investments.
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CAD slips, but steadies on tariff news – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) slid briefly in response to yesterday’s tariff headlines, making a new cycle low against the USD near 1.46 before recovering slightly.
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NVIDIA’s Stock Plunge: Investors Panic as DeepSeek Disrupts
NVIDIA’s stock plummets as investors fear China’s DeepSeek could upend AI markets. The fallout raises big questions about U.S. chip export policies.
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SEC Clears Bitwise Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF, Awaiting S-1 Clearance for Trading
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the 19B-4 filing for Bitwise’s Bitcoin-Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF).
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ECB’s Muller: It is realistic for inflation to be near 2% by the middle of this year
European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Madis Muller said on Friday that “it is realistic for inflation to be near 2% by the middle of this year.” “Rates are nearing the point where they won't curb investment,” Muller added.
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FOMC: Powell sounded more dovish at the post-meeting press conference – OCBC
The Committee decided to maintain the target range for the Fed funds rate at 4.25-4.50% at the January meeting; the decision was unanimous, OCBC's FX Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong analysts note.
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The Ultima Showdown: Two Brokers, One Brand
Offshore broker BCS Markets (formerly BCS Forex), a part of the Russian financial conglomerate BrokerCreditService and a sister brand of the Russian-licensed forex dealer BCS-Forex, appears to have...

German Retail Sales decline 1.6% in December vs. +0.2% expected
Retail Sales in Germany declined by 1.6% on a monthly basis in December, Destatis reported on Friday.
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BOJ’s Ueda: Underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday that underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%.
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Kraken Brings Back Staking Services in the US as Regulatory Pressure Eases
The crypto landscape in the U.S. is shifting once again, and Kraken is seizing the moment. The exchange has reintroduced on-chain staking for American customers, marking a major comeback after regu...

XTB Reports 15% Revenue Jump, New Clients Increase Nearly 60%
XTB closed 2024 on a high note, delivering strong financial and operational results. The online brokerage firm also experienced a surge in new clients, adding nearly 500,000 over the year, a 59.

SEC Approves Tradeweb’s TW SEF as Security-Based Swap Execution Facility
The SEC has approved Tradeweb's TW SEF LLC registration as a security-based swap execution facility (SBSEF) under Regulation SE.
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