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Interactive Brokers Adds AI & One Click Trading To IBKR Desktop

Stockbroker Interactive Brokers has launched an upgraded IBKR Desktop platform, with instant one-click order placement and a host of user-focused improvements aimed at active traders seeking speed, intelligence, and simplicity in a single trading interface. The enhanced platform combines advanced functionality with a clean, modern design that lets investors trade across more than 160 global

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How To Make Money From Gambling

The easiest way to make money from gambling is to invest in profitable companies within the gambling sector. If you want to make money gambling, start investing, rather than being one of the 420,000 Brits, who lose on average £2,000 a year from online gambling. Is investing and trading gambling? Yes, it is. If you

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IG Prime launches new institutional white-label trading solution

Prime broker IG, has unveiled a new institutional white-label trading solution, enabling banks, brokers, and fintech firms to offer clients IG’s multi-asset trading platform under their own brand. The broker’s white label solution gives institutional partners full access to IG’s award-winning trading infrastructure, liquidity, and risk management systems while maintaining their own client relationships and

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How to buy BYD shares in the UK

BYD is one of the biggest names in the electric vehicle (EV) industry right now. BYD’s UK sales have surged 880% year-on-year, making Britain its biggest market outside China, with a 3.6% market share and over 11,000 cars sold in September 2025. Can you buy shares in BYD in the UK? Absolutely. Here’s how. Who

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Can you buy Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency ETFs in the UK?

Yes, you can buy Bitcoin and crypto ETFs if you are classified as a professional investor in the UK. Retail investors are not allowed to buy cryptocurrency or Bitcoin in the UK, as the FCA has banned them due to the lack of key information documents. Personally, I think that is idiotic and a prime

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Are Karen Finerman WhatsApp investing groups legit?

A reader asks: I’ve been seeing multiple WhatsApp groups claiming to be run by Karen Finerman or promoting her investment strategies. They often share “exclusive tips” or “high-return signals.” Has anyone actually participated in these groups? Are they truly affiliated with Karen Finerman, or could this be a scam? Any warnings or experiences would be

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UK CFD Traders The Best, According To Capital.com

UK CFD traders are leading the way globally in financial discipline, profitability, and risk management, according to new research from global trading platform Capital.com. The analysis, which examined client activity between May 2023 and May 2025, shows UK retail CFD traders have the highest share of profitable accounts worldwide, larger deposits than peers, and far

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Time to take another look at Green Economy investments?

In this week’s Global Macro analysis (sponsored by XTB), we ask whether the Green Economy is uninvestable,  or if the current slump could mark the start of a new recovery cycle. Is the Green Economy Uninvestable? The Green Economy is in retreat. Not so long ago, the ‘Greta Effect‘ was in full swing and created

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IG to Withdraw US On Exchange DMA Futures & Options Trading In The UK

IG Markets will stop offering DMA US-listed futures and options trading for UK clients from 27 October 2025. The move means IG customers in the UK will no longer be able to trade directly on US exchanges through IG Markets Ltd. Instead, traders wishing to maintain access to exchange-traded futures will need to migrate to

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Active Wealth Management UK Providers

A reader asks: Thinking of using Fisher Investments UK to actively manage my pension pot of £600 k. Want to know what market leaders should I be judging there fee structure and short term and long term performance against please? Our response: If you’re looking at Fisher Investments for a £600k pension, the main things to benchmark

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Capital.com Resumes Onboarding UK Traders After Year-Long Pause

CFD trading platform Capital.com has resumed onboarding new clients in the UK, more than a year after it paused account openings under its UK-regulated entity. The move marks a return to one of its original core markets, as the fast-growing fintech seeks to re-establish its presence with UK retail traders and high-risk investors. Capital.com, which

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FTSE Futures at IG: What You Can and Can’t Trade

Can you trade FTSE 100 futures on IG? No, you cannot trade on-exchange FTSE 100 futures contracts on IG. Many traders searching for FTSE futures on IG are surprised to learn that you can’t trade FTSE futures contracts directly through an IG spread betting or CFD account, especially as they now offer access to futures

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