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Let’s face it, trading forex on a MacBook is a nightmare. If your laptop or desktop runs macOS, you know the trials and tribulations all too well. We all know Apple is one of the largest companies in the world.

You may have heard that the FX market is the biggest and most liquid market in the world. That's probably what your broker said to get you all excited. Yes, it's true that the daily turnover of the forex market exceeds 6 trillion USD. Forex…

A proxy server is an intermediary server which supports the primary server. The purpose of proxies can vary depending on objectives. Here is an overview of what proxies can be used for. 

Since the 3rd of January 2018, ESMA and all NCAs in Europe were given product intervention powers. Naturally, ESMAs authority trumps that of the NCAs and ESMA chose to invoke their powers first. Thus their decision was to be enforced across…

How do cTrader and NinjaTrader square up against one another? Let’s compare considering some of the main criteria for evaluating a trading platform.

Belize is a country in Central America, despite being in the Latin America region of the world, Belize is actually an English speaking country. Not Spanish or Portuguese as you may think. This makes it a very comfortable business climate.

FIX API is something you may have seen discussed in a variety of forex trading communities, especially so in the cTrader community. FIX API is a messaging protocol that is widely used in the electronic trading industry. It is by no means…

This is not a very well publicised fact about cTrader. But it is true that the cTrader platform does indeed support Spread Betting. The companies website, in fact, has an entire web page detailing exactly how Spread Betting on cTrader…

On the 22nd of August 2019 the Australian Securities & Investment Commission, also known as ASIC released a consultation paper on the subject of CFDs and their vision of how they think they should be offered by the forex brokers which…

A-Book and B-Book are common terms used in the forex trading industry. A-Book is the practice of a broker sending their client's orders directly to their Liquidity Provider. This is considered external execution with a third-party. B-Book…