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01:00 13/09New16-Year Sentence for Trader Whose Rogue Bond Trades Wiped Out Chicago Broker-Dealer
01:00 13/09Revolut Customers' Crypto Activity and Identity Documents Exposed After Fake Government Request
01:01 12/09Long-Dated Treasurys Under Pressure: What the Options Market Reveals About Rate Risk
01:00 12/09Crypto Payment Gateway Due Diligence: The Questions Most Merchants Never Ask
01:01 11/09Spotware Unveils cFinancial and AI-Powered cTrader Upgrades at Forex Expo Dubai 2026
01:01 11/09CMC Markets Extends 24/5 US Equity Trading and Fractional Shares to CMC Invest
01:01 10/09Bank of Japan Expected to Lift Benchmark Rate to 1.25% This Month, Reuters Poll Indicates
01:01 10/09Euro Holds Ground Above 1.1600 as Traders Await ECB Decision and US PPI Release
01:01 09/09Yen Gains as Market Prices in Two BOJ Hikes Before Year-End
01:00 09/09Hedge Funds Position for Yen Rally Below 150 as Year-End Approaches
01:01 08/09How Individual Traders Can Read Institutional Investor Signals in the Market
01:01 08/09Understanding Fibonacci Retracement: A Practical Guide for Forex Traders

16-Year Sentence for Trader Whose Rogue Bond Trades Wiped Out Chicago Broker-Dealer

A former IFS Securities trader was sentenced to over 16 years in prison after unauthorized, directionally wrong bond positions in 2019 generated $30 million in losses and pushed the Chicago firm into bankruptcy.

13 Sept 2026·1.5k views

Scam Alerts

Revolut Customers' Crypto Activity and Identity Documents Exposed After Fake Government Request

A fraudulent government request tricked digital bank Revolut into releasing customers' Bitcoin transaction histories, passport images, selfies, and home addresses, although no customer funds were stolen.

13 Sept 2026·266 views

Education

Long-Dated Treasurys Under Pressure: What the Options Market Reveals About Rate Risk

As 30-year U.S. Treasury yields push past 2023 highs, options traders are piling into bearish positions on long-term bond ETFs, underscoring a core lesson: even the safest credit in the world is exposed to interest-rate volatility.

12 Sept 2026·857 views

Education

Crypto Payment Gateway Due Diligence: The Questions Most Merchants Never Ask

Standard vendor comparisons cover fees and licensing, but the operational policies that determine whether a crypto payment system survives real-world use sit one layer deeper. Here is a practical education framework for evaluating providers before you sign.

12 Sept 2026·530 views

Broker News

Spotware Unveils cFinancial and AI-Powered cTrader Upgrades at Forex Expo Dubai 2026

Spotware Systems will showcase its new institutional liquidity product cFinancial, AI-driven cTrader features, and fixed-fee cBridge bridge at Forex Expo Dubai on 22–23 September, offering brokers an end-to-end technology stack.

11 Sept 2026·1.5k views

Broker News

CMC Markets Extends 24/5 US Equity Trading and Fractional Shares to CMC Invest

London-listed broker CMC Markets has opened its overnight US stock session to all order types on CMC Invest and enabled fractional-share positions in the extended window, a combination it says is uncommon among retail platforms.

11 Sept 2026·3.4k views

Market Analysis

Bank of Japan Expected to Lift Benchmark Rate to 1.25% This Month, Reuters Poll Indicates

A Reuters poll of economists points to broad expectations that the Bank of Japan will raise its benchmark interest rate to 1.25% within the current month, marking another step in its gradual normalization path.

10 Sept 2026·737 views

Market Analysis

Euro Holds Ground Above 1.1600 as Traders Await ECB Decision and US PPI Release

The euro-dollar pair maintains its position above the 1.1600 threshold in a quiet session, with market participants bracing for two high-impact catalysts: the European Central Bank's interest rate decision and fresh US producer price data.

10 Sept 2026·2.8k views

Market Analysis

Yen Gains as Market Prices in Two BOJ Hikes Before Year-End

The Japanese yen firmed against the dollar and a basket of major currencies in early session trading, driven by growing expectations that the Bank of Japan could deliver two consecutive rate increases before the calendar year closes.

9 Sept 2026·507 views

Market Analysis

Hedge Funds Position for Yen Rally Below 150 as Year-End Approaches

Positioning data suggests hedge funds are increasingly confident the dollar-yen pair will break under 150 before the end of the calendar year, with some extended-dated option structures reaching for a 140 target.

9 Sept 2026·2.9k views

Education

How Individual Traders Can Read Institutional Investor Signals in the Market

Understanding how institutional investors influence stock prices through volume and range patterns can help individual traders time their entries and exits more effectively.

8 Sept 2026·1.7k views

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