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Introducing Watchlists: Smarter Trader Monitoring & Real-Time Alerts

iSAM Securities RADAR’s new Watchlist feature enhances oversight capabilities by allowing users to effortlessly group traders, apply filters, and receive alerts. This functionality streamlines reporting, increases operational efficiency, and supports smarter decision-making.

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IS Risk’s Jeff Wilkins on the latest trends in risk management IS Risk’s Jeff Wilkins on the latest trends in risk management

FNG Exclusive Interview… A lot has changed since we last caught up with Jeff Wilkins of IS Risk Analytics – part of ISAM Capital Markets – at the very...

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Retail FX broker liquidity: a conversation with IS Prime’s Barry Flanigan Retail FX broker liquidity: a conversation with IS Prime’s Barry Flanigan

FNG Exclusive Interview… The topics of liquidity, risk management, and using the right technology – and doing them all in concert – are ones that are...

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IS Risk Analytics' View From the Desk - August 2021 IS Risk Analytics' View From the Desk - August 2021

August started out with a bang on the 6th and 9th following the non-farm payroll report and a subsequent drop in gold. After this burst in volatility, August...

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Liquidity Trends in 2022: FX, Crypto, Volatility and More Liquidity Trends in 2022: FX, Crypto, Volatility and More

Liquidity is a crucial requirement for any broker, let it be dealing in stocks, forex or cryptocurrencies. It ensures how easily an asset can be bought and...

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Market Commentary: Wednesday 12th March

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Market Commentary: Wednesday 12th March

Equity markets have had another tough session as Trump’s latest tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into force. The retaliation has begun, with the European Union launching countermeasures on American goods worth €26 billion.

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Market Commentary: Tuesday 11th March Market Commentary: Tuesday 11th March

A global selloff in stocks eased in Asian hours as U.S. equity-index futures, Treasury yields, and cryptocurrencies were all lower overnight. The Nasdaq was down 4%, the S&P 500 was down 2.7%, and the Dow Jones fell 2.08%. The S&P closed below the 200-day moving average at 5,735, with support seen at 5,400—the low from September '24. It would take a brave person to buy this dip immediately.

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Market Commentary: Monday 10th March Market Commentary: Monday 10th March

Inflation is back on the agenda this week. We get to see US CPI data for February on Wednesday and PPI on Thursday. Why is this important? This will be the first full month of data under the administration of President Donald Trump since his re-election.

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Market Commentary: Friday 7th March Market Commentary: Friday 7th March

A big day today—Non-Farm Payrolls are coming at a crucial time with elevated uncertainty, the S&P 500 testing below the 200 MDA, and Powell set to speak this afternoon. Trump is signalling that he is not focused on U.S. equity performance as he maintains his hard stance on tariffs, but many investors believe policies will be reversed if further market pain ensues.

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