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Freetrade Plus launches with stop losses and limit orders Freetrade has launched its new enhanced trading service called Freetrade Plus. Building on its existing approach to low cost and free online trading the broker has introduced a premium service which offers additional trading functionality for a fixed monthly fee of just £9.99. The service will
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CMC Markets posted a trading update for the 6 months until the end of September 2020 this week. Which provided an insight as to whether or not the boost in turnover and clients numbers seen in the spring had continued across the summer and into the autumn. CFD trading revenues rose by +135% over those
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FCA to Ban Cryptocurrency CFDs from 6th January 2021 The FCA has banned cryptocurrency CFDs to retail traders and flexed its post Brexit muscles today and for the first time since the UK left the European Union, it has moved in a different direction to the European regulator ESMA. In a surprise announcement today see
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Award winning financial planning firm, Partners Wealth Management (PWM) has been acquired by 71M The new deal will see Partners Wealth Management and 7IM continue to operate as separate companies under their own leadership teams and branding. Wealth manager PWM was founded in 2004 and has experienced rapid growth over the past few years with
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Italian bank Fineco has been making quite a splash in the UK and European margin trading markets of late. Not only have the Italian bank caught the eye of Good Money Guide subscribers in the 2020 broker awards and voters they have also captured the attention of US investment bank Citigroup, who have written on
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CFD broker IG Group released its Q1 2021 trading update this morning and the numbers suggest that there has been a continuation of the strong trading that the group enjoyed during the lockdown period. Revenues from the group’s OTC trading businesses, which includes FX, CFDs, and Spreadbetting were higher by +59.0% than for the same
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The partnership between Moneyfarm with open banking app Yapily appears to be bearing fruit as he number and size of transactions continue to grow. The deal between robo advisor MoneyFarm and open banking app Yapily appears to be going well if early results are anything to go by. Since the announcement of the deal in
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Wealth manager and Fund platform AJ Bell came under the microscope at finnCap group as analyst Nik Lysiuk wrote on the stock following a presentation from the company. With a market cap of £1.76 bln is less than a quarter of the size of rivals Hargreaves Lansdown however size may not be everything as AJ Bell’s
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The UK’s number two direct consumer investment platform is looking to offer better value to consumers and a clearer pricing plan. Interactive Investor – one of the largest direct consumer investment platforms in the UK – is moving to simplify its pricing structure. The changes, which will come into effect from October 1st will, they
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One of the big attractions of passive investing is that you don’t need to give it much thought. But that’s not to say there are no decisions to make. In this guide we’ll talk you through how to decide what passive fund is right for you. What Level Of Risk? A crucial decision to address
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