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Dukascopy Performed Poorly in 2018

Dukascopy Performed Poorly in 2018

Swiss-based retail Forex broker Dukascopy published its financial results for 2018. According to the report, the company recorded lower revenue as it failed to address the losses from the first half of 2018. During the year, the broker noted operating revenue of CHF 27.4 million ($26.09 million), wh... Read more.

HTC to Launch a Second Version of Its Blockchain Phone

HTC to Launch a Second Version of Its Blockchain Phone

Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC revealed its plans to develop and launch the second version of its blockchain-oriented phone – the Exodus 2. The c... Read more.

Apple’s Quarterly Earnings And Revenue Beat Forecasts

Apple’s Quarterly Earnings And Revenue Beat Forecasts

On Tuesday, Apple published the financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2019, which ended March 30. According to the report, earni... Read more.

ESMA Extend CFD-Related Restrictions Again

ESMA Extend CFD-Related Restrictions Again

On Tuesday, the European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) announced another update of its restrictions related to contracts for difference (CFDs) a... Read more.

Cboe Worst FX Monthly ADV in 2 Years

Cboe Worst FX Monthly ADV in 2 Years

Chicago-based Cboe, which operates the largest options exchange in the US, reported that April had seen the lowest monthly average daily volume (ADV) ... Read more.

JPMorgan’s Blockchain Network Joined by 220 Banks

JPMorgan’s Blockchain Network Joined by 220 Banks

US banking giant JPMorgan Chase is keen to lead the global payments industry by implementing the distributed ledger technology (DLT), of which blockch... Read more.

Coca-Cola’s Earnings, Revenue Figures Beat Forecasts

Coca-Cola’s Earnings, Revenue Figures Beat Forecasts

Coca-Cola reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations as consumers purchased more of its sports drinks, water, and Zero... Read more.

Twitter, eBay Help S&P, NASDAQ Update Record Levels

Twitter, eBay Help S&P, NASDAQ Update Record Levels

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 and NASDAQ indexes updated their record levels after better-than-expected reporting of several companies, easing concerns abou... Read more.

Singapore Banks Note an Increase in Forex Trading Volumes

Singapore Banks Note an Increase in Forex Trading Volumes

During the recent years, banks operating in Singapore noted increasing foreign exchange (Forex) trading volumes, which were mainly driven by strong ec... Read more.

Weekly Market Review - April 22-26

Weekly Market Review - April 22-26

The current week saw reduced volatility with most of the markets being dormant after Easter, which is the most important Christian holiday. Japanese Y... Read more.

Admiral Markets Adds 7 New CFDs

Admiral Markets Adds 7 New CFDs

Admiral Markets, which operates a Forex and contracts for difference (CFD) trading platform, announced last week the launch of seven new CFDs, which r... Read more.

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