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STARTRADER Launches 24/7 Gold Trading as Broker 'After-Hours' Race Heats Up
Global multi-asset broker STARTRADER has launched 24/7 trading for gold CFDs, allowing traders to capitalise on market volatility outside traditional market hours. Earlier this year, the company introduced 24/5 for 20 of the most traded US stock s, citing growing demand for extended trading hours in equity markets. Flexible Trading Hours for Gold CFDs The contract will be available under ticker XA
Equiti UK Pauses “New Medium and High-Risk Clients” Onboarding, Operates Only as a Liquidity Provider
Equiti Capital UK has paused onboarding medium- and high-risk clients and cut its liquidity-provider role, while 2025 revenue fell 24% to $24.4 million.
Capital.com Ring-Fences UAE Crypto Business Under New Licence
Capital.com will route UAE spot crypto execution, settlement and custody through new CMA-licensed affiliate Capital Vault UAE, keeping its CFD business separate.
Scope Markets Lets Traders Copy or Bet Against Strategies on MT5
Scope Markets, the retail FX and CFDs brokerage brand of Rostro Group, has launched Scope Copy, a copy trading service for MetaTrader 5. The move comes as Scope Markets continues to expand its use of brokerage technology . Last month, the broker said “technology was increasingly becoming part of the client relationship” rather than only an operational tool. Scope Copy follows a beta phase during w
NAGA Launches Redesigned naga.com website, the Latest Step in a Series of Platform Updates
NAGA has launched a redesigned naga.com, the latest step in the company’s continued evolution as a multi-asset trading and investment platform. The new site presents what NAGA offers in one place: trading, investing, earning and spending, with its social trading community connecting them. The redesign goes beyond a visual change. The site now opens with the idea the platform is built on, stated pl
Gold climbs above $4,500 as dollar and yields fall
Gold traded near $4,520 early Thursday, hitting its highest level since early June as the US dollar weakened and Treasury yields fell.
Aussie Dollar Rises Over 0.56% as US Treasury Buyback Pressures USD
The Australian dollar gained more than 0.56% against the US dollar on Wednesday, as US Treasury buyback activity weighed on the greenback despite hawkish Federal Reserve minutes from the July meeting.
USD/JPY Posts Biggest Daily Drop Since Early August
The dollar slid 0.92% against the yen on Wednesday to close just above 158.00, marking the largest single-day decline since the early-August intervention period.
GBP/USD Closes Above 1.3600, Best Since May
GBP/USD rose 0.53% on Wednesday to close just above 1.3600, its best close in three months, with the move occurring in Washington rather than on the UK inflation release.
New Zealand Dollar Rallies Past 0.5930 as Treasury Buyback Weighs on US Yields
NZD/USD pushed above the 0.5930 level as broad US dollar weakness, linked to lower Treasury yields following a buyback, supported the kiwi.
Australia July Unemployment Rate Expected to Hold at 4.4%
Australia’s July labour market report is due Thursday at 01:30 GMT, with consensus for a 15K rise in jobs and unemployment steady at 4.4%.
Dollar Index Slides to Weakest Close Since Mid-May as Treasury Takes Focus
The U.S. Dollar Index dropped 0.86% Wednesday to just under 98.80, closing at session lows and marking its weakest finish since mid-May.
Euro Gains Over 0.85% as Traders Look Past Hawkish Fed Minutes
The euro rose more than 0.85% in North American trading Wednesday despite a hawkish tone in the latest Federal Reserve minutes.
US Dollar sinks below 99 as Treasury buyback weighs
The US Dollar Index came under broad selling pressure on Wednesday, dropping below the 99.00 area as markets positioned before a data-heavy Thursday.
iFOREX’s July Trading Income Fell to $720,000 From…
iFOREX's July trading income fell 76.8% year over year to about $720,000 after yen intervention hit client exposure, prompting a cut to its 2026 EBITDA outlook.
Silver surges as Treasury buyback plan sinks the dollar
Silver is trading sharply higher on Wednesday near $65.80 as a US Treasury buyback plan weighs on the dollar and fuels a broad precious metals rally.
USD/CHF Drops Nearly 2% as Treasury Buyback Sends Dollar Lower
USD/CHF fell almost 2% on Wednesday after a US Treasury buyback announcement pressured the dollar and Treasury yields.
AUD/USD holds near two-and-a-half-month high on soft dollar
AUD/USD is trading around 0.7118, up 0.43% on Wednesday, supported by broad US dollar weakness and bullish technical signals.
Mexican Peso Hits Two-Year High as US Treasury Buyback Pressures Dollar
USD/MXN dropped to 16.95 after the peso reached a two-year high of 16.94, as falling US yields and a larger Treasury buyback weakened the dollar.
NZD/USD Jumps as Falling US Yields Weigh on Dollar
The New Zealand dollar rose sharply on Wednesday, trading near 0.5930 and up 0.96% on the day as weaker US Treasury yields pressured the US dollar.
Gold surges toward $4,500 as Treasury buyback sinks US yields
Gold jumped more than 3.7% on Wednesday, trading near $4,495 and hitting its highest since June as falling US yields weighed on the dollar.
EUR/GBP nears two-week high as UK services inflation cools
EUR/GBP is trading near 0.8570, supported by a softer British pound after cooling UK services inflation data.
Bank Indonesia Holds Rate at 5.75% to Support Rupiah
Bank Indonesia kept its benchmark rate at 5.75% for a second straight month, with BNY's Geoff Yu saying the decision is aimed at backing the rupiah.
Pound Jumps as Treasury Buyback Weakens the Dollar
Sterling advanced against the dollar after the US Treasury announced buybacks of longer-dated bonds, easing yield pressure and weighing on the greenback.