Trading stories

Australian investors surge into US options trading with a 62.7% rise despite market volatility, trading USD $116.5 million in contracts in H1 2025.

The National Securities Clearing Corporation plans to extend its clearing hours for round-the-clock trading by Q2 2026, pending regulatory approval.

DYOR has partnered with Ava Labs to enhance the Avalanche blockchain experience, capitalising on a dramatic 96% cut in gas fees.

Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, has recently been experiencing significant turbulence, showcasing both drastic declines and remarkable surges in value.

Interest in cryptocurrency trading is surging in New Zealand, with Bitcoin reaching an all-time high of USD $90,000, boosting trading activity significantly.

Taoshi has launched Glitch, an innovative SaaS platform designed to offer advanced AI-driven trading strategies to retail investors worldwide.

As cryptocurrencies polarise opinion, the debate rages: is crypto merely gambling, or a daring avenue for diversifying investments?.

LSEG has announced a strategic partnership with Perennial Partners to enhance buy-side investment workflows using integrated portfolio management tools and real-time market data.

Trading app downloads soar by 47% in 2024, with 7.3 million new users added, reports SplitMetrics. Trade Republic leads new user gains, Robinhood tops lifetime downloads.

As crypto trading gains momentum, with colossal drops and staggering climbs, many traders forget about ensuing tax requirements, wrongly assuming it to be outside conventional financial regulations.

UK's Investment Association cautions investors on relying solely on AI and trading bots for investments, noting the potential financial risks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Kelly Technology partners with UnionDigital Bank to introduce an innovative trading platform in the Philippines.

eToro has partnered with Index Coop, a decentralised autonomous organisation, to launch a new crypto Smart Portfolio that will offer exposure to Web3.

Benin's Celtiis boosts its efficiencies by deploying Oculeus' Captura NG for wholesale billing in telecom operations.

ACY Securities partners with Currencycloud to accelerate their clients' access to trade in the global market using Currencycloud’s plug-and-play platform.

Adam Ford appointed as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Sydney Fish Market has launched SFMblue, a digital trading platform set to modernise seafood trading, complementing the physical auction at the market.

GeoOp to raise $2.4m to fund expansion in Australia through private placement to foreign investors, senior management and the board.

The Financial Markets Authority says it found nothing of concern in trading of SkyCity Entertainment Group shares ahead of a government announcement t.

The volume and value of cash trading on New Zealand's stock market rose for the second consecutive month in March as the NZX 50 Index rose to record l.