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Is your introducing broker (IB) registered?

I don’t know about you, but it can be annoying to get hit with requests to connect by someone who is ready to show me how to trade options or forex. They provide you with a backstory that is likely fake; show you printed checks or balance sheets that you cannot corroborate; or show you websites filled with red and green Japanese candlesticks containing likely phony information. Continue reading Is your introducing broker (IB) registered?

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Interbank market news scan: Foreign exchange rates as of 8:01 am EST.

Currency pair Federal Reserve System (1) x-rates.com OANDA EUR/USD 1.0887 1.0930 1.0934 GBP/USD 1.2701 1.2655 1.2681 AUD/USD 0.6687 0.6636 0.6626 NZD/USD 0.6149 0.6097 0.6095 CHF/USD 1.1137 1.1179 1.1163 JPY/USD 0.0070 0.0069 0.0069 Today’s definition: What is an introducing broker? Investopedia, a financial information website, defines an introducing broker as: ” [A] broker in the futures markets who … Continue reading Interbank market news scan: Foreign exchange rates as of 8:01 am EST.