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IC Funded: Revolutionizing Prop Trading for Retail Traders

IC Markets has recently launched its proprietary trading platform, IC Funded, and it's already creating a buzz in the trading community. What started as a soft launch has now captured the attention of traders worldwide, highlighting a significant shift in how retail traders can access capital and participate in the markets.

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As Copper M&A Wars Escalate, Solaris Resources' Warintza Project Stands Out

The mining industry has been busy with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in recent years, and 2024 has been one of the busiest. Major mining companies are all vying for a piece of the action in the promising copper sector. As the global push towards electrification and clean energy intensifies, the demand for copper—a critical component in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and infrastructure—is expected to soar. This has sparked even more interest from mining giants looking to secure their position for production.

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Stablecoins Emerge as a Lifeline in Argentina's Economic Crisis

The US House of Representatives is set to vote on overriding President Biden's veto of a measure to remove SEC rule SAB 121, impacting cryptocurrency firms.

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Super Funds Urged to Future-Proof Amid Contingency Planning Shortfalls

APRA urges superannuation funds to improve financial contingency planning amid significant shortcomings.

Fire in the Xinghua Coal Mines Of China: 12 Dead And 1 Missing

Does the coal mine of China will keep revealing such deadly incidents every now and then? Let us hope that the coal mines in Heilongjiang region in the north east part of China do not witness any such episode of the fatal blaze with deaths and injuries.

Nov 22, 2015 02:26 AM EST

Oil price drop pushes 250,000 out of jobs

The job cuts in the global oil and gas industry reached 250,000 in 2015 so far and the downsizing is likely to continue further until 2017. However, the refining activity is encouraging and it's generating some demand for workers.

Nov 23, 2015 01:00 AM EST

Jack Dorsey, retail investors win, while underwriters lose in Square IPO

The IPO from Square has set a new record by receiving an overwhelming response on its listing day. the stock rose 45% giving more cheers to investors. Forbes has done some assessment on who are the winners and losers in Square IPO.

Nov 25, 2015 12:13 AM EST

Alt Fi Data on Whether Crowdfunding Is A Wise Investment Or Not

Crowdfunding has been blasting in fame for both financial specialists and organizations in the Britain for the past two years.

Nov 21, 2015 09:19 AM EST

Draghi Determined to Do Anything to Raise Inflation Quickly

The European Central Bank declared on Friday that it is all set to act rapidly to increase anaemic inflation in the euro zone.

Nov 22, 2015 07:24 AM EST

Singapore embraces bond trading platform

Singapore Stock Exchange is set to launch its new bond trading platform in early next year. All eyes on the new trading platform as how it will resolve several problems which couldn't be settled by previous attempts.

Nov 23, 2015 03:09 AM EST

Amazon Is Assuring Complete Security With Two-Factor Authentication System: Safe Online Experience Is A Must

Who does not wish to make life feel safer in all aspects? If you are an avid internet user, Amazon’s latest two-factor authentication system might be your next huge crush for providing ultimate secure online experience.

Nov 21, 2015 08:53 AM EST

Lockheed-Boeing JV to fly into satellite launching space

Lockheed Martin-Boeing joint venture United Launch Alliance (ULA) is exploring business potential in launching small satellites called CubeSat. It's planning to launch its first CubeSat by mid2017. ULA will also launch some CubeSats for free of cost.

Nov 22, 2015 06:45 AM EST

Nokia Sees Business Potential in Africa Despite Economic Slowdown

Nokia is bullish on business potential in African continet. The ongoing consolidation phase in Africa is creating investment opportunity for mobile operators, who also require more capital for acquairing spectrum. On the other hand, several African nations are witnessing economic slowdown, But, Nokia is confident that these economic factors maynot impact the telecommunications sector.

Nov 20, 2015 05:06 AM EST

Alibaba names Gobi Partners its investment manager for $130-mn Entrepreneurs Fund

Alibaba Group has launched Entrepreneurs Fund for Hong Kong and Taiwan markets. The Chinese e-Commerce major has earmarked HK$ 1 billion for Hong Kong and NT$10 billion for Taiwan. Startups and new entrepreneurs can take advantage of Alibaba's infrastructure and expertise.

Nov 20, 2015 02:45 AM EST