BaFin Flags Surge in Unauthorized Financial Platforms and Identity Fraud Cases

Scammers are using cloned websites and fake licenses to trick investors. BaFin has flagged seven such entities this week. Before investing, always cross-check broker credentials on WikiFX.

News 2025-06-13 17:06

FCA Issues New Warnings Against Clone and Unlicensed Investment Firms

The UK FCA has issued fresh warnings against multiple clone and unlicensed investment firms impersonating authorized entities to deceive investors. Protect your funds—always verify before investing.

News 2025-06-13 17:05

How Money Moves the World | Why Finance Matters for Everyone

Finance is often perceived as a complex and technical field, filled with jargon and abstract concepts. Yet, behind its intricate systems lies a fundamental truth: finance touches every aspect of our lives.

News 2025-06-13 16:53

IG Japan Issues Trading Alert as Israel‑Iran Tensions Escalate

IG Japan warns of market disruption amid Israel‑Iran tensions. Traders urged to adjust margins, optimize positions, and prepare for sudden changes in IG trading conditions.

News 2025-06-13 16:47

Indian "Finfluencer" Asmita Patel Banned: SEBI Slaps Charges on Her Company, AGSTPL

SEBI has banned Indian finfluencer Asmita Patel, known for calling herself “She-Wolf of the Stock Market.” The regulator also imposed a fine of ₹5.36 crore (about USD 616,000) on her company, Asmita Patel Global School of Trading (AGSTPL).

News 2025-06-13 16:46

Investor Alert: SEBI Introduces New UPI Safety Net Against Scam Brokers

India’s Regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a new Unified Payment Interface (UPI) address framework designed to Protect Investors from Fraud.

News 2025-06-13 16:39

Dukascopy Warns of Fake Sites Targeting Investors in Clone Scams

Dukascopy warns about fraudulent websites impersonating its brand to scam investors. Learn how to protect yourself from growing clone scams in online trading.

News 2025-06-13 16:10

$1.1 Million Default Judgement Passed Against Keith Crews in Stemy Coin Fraud Scheme

A Georgia-based federal court has passed a $1.1 million default judgment against Keith Crews on June 3, 2025, in the Stemy Coin Fraud Scheme. Read on to know more.

News 2025-06-13 14:55

Advantages of Using EA VPS for Trading - Detailed Guide

Unlock faster trades, 24/7 reliability, top security, and global market access with an EA VPS. Get expert setup tips and benefits in this 2025 trading guide.

News 2025-06-13 14:36

MetaQuotes Rolls Out MT5 Build 5120 with Enhanced Features and Stability Fixes

MetaQuotes, the fintech company behind the widely used MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform, is set to release build 5120 on Friday. This latest version delivers a wave of improvements aimed at refining user experience, strengthening code management, and enhancing platform stability.

News 2025-06-13 13:55

Pound Drops as UK GDP Disappoints, Market Eyes BoE’s Next Move

UK GDP shrank 0.3% in April, sparking concerns over economic momentum and raising expectations that the Bank of England may accelerate interest rate cuts.

News 2025-06-13 10:00

Boosted by U.S. CPI, Yen May Rise Again

Lower-than-expected U.S. CPI data has fueled rate-cut expectations, weakening the dollar and renewing investor interest in the yen as a safe-haven currency.

News 2025-06-12 22:02

Forex Scam Tactics and How to Avoid Falling for Them

Forex scams have taken a vicious cycle with scammers using new and persuasive tactics to trick investors into investing in fraudulent schemes. Read more to know their tactics and how to stop falling for them.

News 2025-06-12 19:29

ASIC Flags New Threat: Unlicensed Finfluencers Targeting Aussie Youth Through Hype Culture

ASIC cracks down on finfluencers targeting Aussie youth with hype-driven content, issuing 18 warnings for promoting risky products without a license.

News 2025-06-12 18:15

Trade Nation: A Closer Look at Its Licences

In an industry where safety and transparency are essential, the regulatory status of online brokers has never been more important. For traders seeking to protect their capital, ensuring that a platform operates under recognised and stringent oversight can make all the difference. Keep reading to learn more about Trade Nation and its licenses.

News 2025-06-12 18:10

What Xtreme Markets Isn’t Telling You About Its Regulation

Xtreme Markets, a forex and CFD broker, operates under a licence issued by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius. While this regulatory stamp may appear reassuring at first glance, a closer look at the nature of offshore licences reveals several critical factors that investors should not ignore.

News 2025-06-12 17:49

Copy Trading Explained: How It Works + Pros & Cons Revealed!

Copy Trading is one of the most overrated term you may hear nowadays — but do you actually know what copy trading is, how it works, and what its advantages and disadvantages are? This article answers all these questions. Check out the article below and befriend with Copy Trading!

News 2025-06-12 17:09

Trapped Capital: Complaints Exposing OctaFX’s Questionable Practices

Traders across Asia are sounding the alarm as OctaFX is accused of freezing accounts, blocking withdrawals, and leaving users helpless, raising urgent concerns that your money might not be safe.

Exposure 2025-06-12 16:49

FINRA Fines Rialto Markets $50,000 for Cybersecurity and Supervisory Failures

Rialto Markets LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer headquartered in New York, has agreed to pay a $50,000 fine and accept a censure in a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) over serious deficiencies in safeguarding customer information.

News 2025-06-12 16:00

WikiFX Survey Team on Exclusive Markets: What Did They Find?

In a recent on-site investigation, the WikiFX Survey Team traveled to Seychelles to verify the existence and operational presence of the forex broker Exclusive Markets, which claims to be located at Room S42(b), Second Floor, Block Praslin Tower, Espace Building, Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles.

Exposure 2025-06-12 15:56