Nigeria FX forwards jump 264% as spot trading collapses
FMDQ Exchange data shows Nigeria's FX Forwards turnover surged 263.56% to $90.89 million in the week ended August 14, 2026, while FX Spot transactions fell 46.98% to $1.96 billion, producing one of the sharpest structural splits in the market this year.
Currency Depreciation vs Free Fall: What Beginners Get Wrong
A beginner-friendly explanation of how a normal currency depreciation differs from an exchange rate free fall, with a clear hypothetical calculation and common misunderstandings.
TenTrade Review: Is Your Deposit Safe?
TenTrade is a Seychelles-based forex and CFD broker with a low WikiFX score, an offshore Seychelles licence and suspicious-clone flags in its licensing records. This review walks through the withdrawal complaint pattern and the regulatory checks traders should make before depositing.
Mugan Markets Review: What Traders Should Verify Before Depositing
Mugan Markets offers MT4 trading with a low entry point, but a 2.00 score, an unverified regulation claim and split user reports mean traders should verify oversight before depositing.
Aussie Dollar Hits 10-Week High as Fed Bets Fade
The Australian dollar rose above $0.709 on August 17, 2026, hitting a ten-week high as the Reserve Bank of Australia kept a hawkish stance while the US dollar weakened on fading Fed rate hike bets. The AUD/USD pair reached 0.7094, up 0.15% on the day, with markets pricing around a 70% chance of a final RBA move to 4.60% by early next year.
Beirman Capital Review: What Traders Should Know Before Depositing
Beirman Capital is a Saint Lucia-incorporated MT5 broker with a low WikiFX score, a February 2026 Bank of Russia (CBR) disclosure and a recent UAE withdrawal complaint on record. This review explains what to verify before depositing.
Why Official and Parallel FX Rates Drift Apart
Official and parallel exchange rates can differ sharply because the official market is often rationed. This article explains the gap, walks through a hypothetical premium calculation, and separates what the gap measures from what it cannot predict.
Ringgit seen rising to RM4.07-4.08 next week on 6% GDP
The ringgit is expected to trade around RM4.07 to RM4.08 against the US dollar with an upside bias next week, supported by Malaysia's stronger-than-expected 6% second-quarter 2026 GDP growth, according to Bank Muamalat chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid and Bank Negara Malaysia.
The TriumphFX Wound Is Still Open: Malaysian Victims Are Still Waiting for Answers
For many Malaysians caught in the TriumphFX saga, the loss of money was only the beginning. Years after payments reportedly stopped, victims say they are still living with the consequences, while more accounts of financial distress continue to emerge.
Why RBI is Holding the Rupee at 95.45 as Oil Climbs
The Reserve Bank of India has been defending the rupee around ₹95.45 per US dollar as rising crude oil prices and a firm dollar index put downward pressure on the currency. India imports more than 80% of its crude, so higher oil prices raise dollar demand from oil marketing companies. RBI intervention and exporter dollar sales around ₹95.45 have capped downside risk and kept the rupee in a narrow band, according to market data cited by brokerage Swastika.
RBI Shuts FCNR(B) Forex Swap Early After $52.3B Rush
The Reserve Bank of India will close its special forex swap facility for fresh FCNR(B) deposits early on August 31, 2026, after $52.3 billion flowed in through the route. Swaps can be completed until September 11, while ECB and OFCB schemes remain open until December 31, 2026.
VG Markets Review: A Real FSCA Licence, But Why Only a 4.47 Score?
VG Markets holds an active South African FSCA derivatives licence and offers a MetaTrader platform, yet carries a 4.47 WikiFX score and little verified history. This review separates confirmed facts from what traders still need to check.
Review 2026: XORKETS FX Withdrawal Complaints and Unregulated Risk
XORKETS FX shows a high-risk profile based on the available WikiFX data: a low WikiFX Score of 1.55, no found financial regulation, and a surge of withdrawal-related complaints. The strongest risk signal is the repeated allegation that users were asked to deposit an extra 10% before withdrawals could be released.
hiifx Review: A 1.24-Rated Broker With Unresolved Withdrawal Complaints
A WikiFX review of hiifx (High Inspiration International Co., Ltd): a 1.24-rated broker with no active regulatory record and unresolved withdrawal complaints reported across multiple countries.
Review 2026: GFS Withdrawal Complaints, Regulation Gaps, and Broker Risk Signals
GFS shows a high-risk profile in the available WikiFX data: a low WikiFX Score of 1.62, no verified financial regulation found, and many user exposure cases involving withdrawals, account access, and trading-cost complaints. Traders should treat this broker with extreme caution before depositing funds.
StoneX Agrees to Acquire Brazil FX Bank Banco Travelex
StoneX has agreed to acquire Banco Travelex in Brazil, adding a locally regulated foreign exchange and banking operation subject to approval from the Central Bank of Brazil.
Plus500 Joins Bahamas FX and CFD Industry Association
Plus500 has joined the Bahamas Institute of FX & CFD Issuers, an industry association representing licensed forex and CFD firms operating in The Bahamas.
AMILLEX Broker Review: Regulated but Is It Safe for Traders?
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admiral Review 2026: Clone Warnings, Withheld Profits, and Withdrawal Risks
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Plus500 Joins Bahamas Forex and CFD Industry Association
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