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November 29, 2018
CFDs vs Futures

CFDs vs Futures

Derivatives are said to have existed as far back as the ancient Greek and Mesopotamian civilisations. Of course, at that time, derivatives were merely verbal agreements, […]
November 28, 2018

Changes to Trading Hours of UKOil

Please be aware that there has been an update to the regular trading hours of the following product: Product Trading Hours in GMT UKOil (Cash CFD) […]
November 28, 2018

Update to Terms of Business

Please be informed that this email is formal notification that pursuant to clause 30.10(iii) we have amended our Terms of Business with effect from Monday, 10 […]
November 21, 2018

Why have Crude Oil prices fallen

Earlier in 2018, we saw oil prices soar. The combination of output decisions by OPEC and a strong US dollar excited investors. However, in the last […]
November 20, 2018
CFDs vs Warrants

CFDs vs Warrants

Derivatives have been traded worldwide since ancient times. In the 18th century, there was a major breakthrough in Japan, with the establishment of the first secondary […]
November 13, 2018

Changes to Trading Hours for UKOil & Thanksgiving Holidays

Please be aware that there has been an update to the regular trading hours of the following product: Product Trading Hours in GMT UKOil (Cash CFD) […]
November 6, 2018

The UK budget 2018

On Monday 29th October at 15:30 GMT, the UK government announced its latest Budget in the House of Commons. Chancellor Philip Hammond spent 72 minutes explaining […]
November 5, 2018

Scheduled Maintenance of Infinitum™ This Weekend

Please take note that Infinitum™, our back office system, will be undergoing general maintenance this Friday, 9 Nov, 23:00 (GMT) – Sunday, 11 Nov 2018, 15:00 […]
November 5, 2018

Changes in Trading Hours Due to U.S. Daylight Savings from Sunday, 4 Nov 2018

Please be aware that due to changes in U.S. daylight saving time on Sunday, 4 November 2018, we would like to highlight the changes in the […]
October 31, 2018

Italy’s new budget dispute

In recent weeks, the Italian government and the European Union have clashed over Italy’s revised budget plan. The dilemma is simple: the European Union wants Italy […]
October 26, 2018

Changes in Trading Hours Due to Europe DST

Please be aware that due to changes in Europe Daylight Saving Time (DST) from Sunday, 28 October 2018, we would like to highlight the changes in […]
October 23, 2018
The Naked Chart vs. Indicators

The Naked Chart vs. Indicators

If you get supremely excited by looking at a range of technical indicators on your trading terminal, shiny new tools to add to your daily charts, […]
October 23, 2018

Brexit Is Time Running Out

Those with sharp memories will recall that October 2018 was supposedly when a Brexit deal between the UK and European Union (EU) would be agreed.That time […]
October 16, 2018
Supply and Demand Trading

Supply and Demand Trading

Forex is a highly liquid marketplace. It is the largest market globally in terms of total trading volume and any country, individual or institution can trade […]
October 16, 2018

Changes in Trading Hours of HK50 Due to Chung Yeung Festival

Please be aware of the changes in trading hours for the following products: Effective on 17 Oct, Wednesday (Chung Yeung Festival): HK50 Closed all day On […]
October 15, 2018

The Future of RBA Monetary policy

On Tuesday 2nd October 2018, the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held its monthly meeting. During this meeting, the RBA board opted to […]
October 9, 2018
Does Pump and Dump Exist in CFDs?

Does Pump and Dump Exist in CFDs?

The financial markets are flooded with a variety of trading instruments, of which CFDs are a popular leveraged derivative product. They offer a safer way than […]
October 9, 2018
Differences between Index CFDs and Index ETFs - Blackwell Global - Forex Broker

Differences between Index ETFs and Index CFDs

Recent years have brought in many new ways of investing and trading. And, even if you prefer to trade stock market indices, there are a lot […]
October 9, 2018
Spreadbetting vs CFDs

Spreadbetting vs CFDs

The financial markets offer multiple instruments for investors to choose from, including leverage-based derivative products that offer significant market exposure with low initial investments. Spread betting […]
September 28, 2018

Changes in Trading Hours Due to Hong Kong National Day and Day of German Unity

Please be aware that due to the upcoming holidays, there will be a change in trading hours for the following products: Effective on 01 Oct, Monday […]