Keywords: Trading


Deutsche Boerse CEO warns 24 hour trading could fragment markets

The chief executive of Deutsche Boerse has cautioned that the expansion of around the clock stock trading could weaken market structure by dispersing liquidity. Stephan Leithner said continuous trading risks undermining the concentrated activity that large institutional investors rely on to execute transactions......

US soldier charged over betting scheme tied to Maduro’s fall

A member of the United States military has been charged with fraud after allegedly using classified information to place bets linked to political developments in Venezuela, according to U.S. authorities. The suspect, identified as Gannon Ken Van Dyke, is accused of exploiting sensitive, non-public information......

Binance targets tenfold user growth as AI reshapes crypto trading

Binance is setting an aggressive expansion target as it seeks to multiply its user base by ten, aiming to reach roughly three billion accounts. The plan was outlined by co chief executive He Yi during a major industry gathering in Hong Kong, where she emphasized the growing convergence between artificial......

Hedge funds snap up $86 billion in stocks in record buying spree

Hedge funds have staged a sharp rebound in April, buying equities at one of the fastest rates on record after a difficult March marked by geopolitical tensions tied to Iran. Data from Goldman Sachs show that long short equity strategies gained 7.7 percent month to date, putting the industry on track......

Crypto platforms outpace banks in adopting autonomous AI agents

Cryptocurrency platforms are deploying autonomous artificial intelligence agents faster than traditional financial institutions, as continuous trading infrastructure accelerates automation across digital asset markets. A recent case study highlights how always-on systems in crypto enable a shift from......

Robinhood and Webull jump after US SEC approves removal of day-trading limits for small investors

Shares of retail trading platforms rose sharply on Wednesday after U.S. regulators approved a major change to day-trading rules affecting smaller investors. Companies such as Robinhood Markets and Webull benefited from the decision, which allows more flexibility for active trading accounts under a new......

Crypto perps predict Wall Street opening with 89 percent accuracy, Binance says

Perpetual futures tied to traditional finance assets surged in early 2026, with crypto markets increasingly shaping price discovery for commodities and equities before global exchanges reopen. According to a market report published on April 9 by Binance Research, average daily trading volume for these......

India tightens foreign exchange rules to support the rupee

India’s central bank has introduced stricter foreign exchange measures aimed at stabilizing the national currency, as authorities seek to reduce volatility linked to global market pressures. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently implemented new rules limiting banks’ exposure to foreign......

TotalEnergies books over $1 billion cornering Middle East crude in historic oil bet

TotalEnergies generated more than $1 billion in profit this month by cornering the Middle East crude oil market during one of the most volatile periods in energy trading history, according to reporting by the Financial Times and Bloomberg. The French energy giant's trading arm purchased 69 cargoes......