Voice-based trading in financial markets – a relic of a former era, or an essential part of the equation?
Frontier markets continue to use voice-based trading as a first step, and that’s something that’s carried across into the regional brokerage community.
Biometrics-backed mobile money and facial recognition markets to grow as everything goes contactless
The biometric facial recognition market will be boosted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an update from Markets and Markets.
Saxo Markets joins forces with Sharesight to provide an institutional grade reporting service
Saxo Markets and Sharesight, a portfolio tracking and tax reporting service provider, have today announced a new partnership.
CMC Markets launches exclusive range of cryptocurrency indices
CMC Markets, one of Australia’s leading contracts for difference (CFD) providers, has launched three new cryptocurrency indices for CFD traders.
OpenMarkets adopts Bloomberg EMSX for Global Equity Liquidity and Execution Services
OpenMarkets has taken a crucial step to open up its platform to overseas investors after integrating with Bloomberg’s global multi-asset trading platform.
PrimaryMarkets offers liquidity for local unicorns
PrimaryMarkets is a platform for delivering liquidity to unlisted securities and investments, matching buyers and sellers in a secure controlled environment.
Blockchain applications rolling out in financial markets
The blockchain gives investors transparency over loan-level data, asset provenance, payment history, loan terms and the quality of underlying security.
Bitcoin price stabilises after crypto markets crumble
A frenzied few weeks of rapid Bitcoin speculation, which saw the price rocket to $US3000 a coin, looks to be easing. The entire cryptocurrency market was rallying up until last week, when it was worth around $US106 billion. But a dramatic sell-off on Friday saw the cryptocurrency market shed around $US6 billion in the space of a few hours. The sell-off came as Bitcoin investors look to hedge against the “irrational exuberance” that has gripped the market, prompted in part by a flood of new, speculative capital from optimistic newcomers. But the top 10 cryptocurrencies appear to have stabilised over the weekend. On Sunday afternoon the combined total of Bitcoin, […]
