CMC Markets activity surges as financial markets gyrate
The retention of client income has remained strong, the spread betting firm said
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CMC Markets PLC
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CMC Markets PLC is a leading global provider of online retail financial services complete with a comprehensive institutional offering. The company enables clients to trade a broad range of financial instruments through its award-winning Next Generation trading platform, supported by sophisticated charting, competitive pricing and automated execution.
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CMC Markets to beat forecasts as recent market slump boosts trading activity
The spread bet firm said volumes had already been good since the start of 2020
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CMC Markets profits set to surge but broker downgrades
Peel Hunt analysts said forecasts for the next year assume a material reduction in profitability from the CFD provider
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CMC Markets improves client retention to boost income
“The retention ratio commentary is most impressive,” said analysts at Shore Capital
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CMC Markets upgrades full-year targets following strong interims
The online trading platform now expects net operating incomes to reach £180mln in the full year, higher than analyst predictions of £170mln
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CMC Markets feeling the benefit of white-label deals
"This time last year we had the uncertainty of regulatory change hanging over the sector and the uncertainty of how clients would react to the changes in minimum margin levels."
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FTSE 100 closes in red Thursday as ECB update underwhelms
There were mixed messages in Mario Draghi's update on Thursday
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Day ahead preview: Unilever, National Express, Diageo, ECB
With a slew of corporate earnings and the European Central Bank's policy decision, Thursday will be a busy day of news
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ITV investors hope for Love Island boost amid tough ad market
The week ahead includes updates from ITV, Unilever, Rightmove, Diageo, Marston's, IG Group, National Express, GSK and AstraZeneca
Crypto clampdown will 'have limited impact' on IG, CMC and Plus500
The City watchdog this week launched a consultation on potentially preventing the sale to UK retail customers of derivatives products referencing any sort of ‘cryptoassets’
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CMC Markets says recent trading 'in line' after full-year profits crumble
European regulatory changes, including imposing much lower leverage levels, contributed to the online broker seeing trades falling 6% by number and 13% by value over the year
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FTSE 100 closes higher led by defensive stocks
Footsie closed up 39 at 7,259, while mid-cap cousin FTSE 250 went the other direction, shedding over six points to close at 19,065
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Aviva and CMC Markets in spotlight for busy Thursday
Investors look forward to a strategy update from Aviva's new boss, meanwhile, they are braced for CMC Markets results after the recent profit warning.
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US jobs data, ECB policy decision to make for up meagre flow of corporate news in coming week
Asides from the macro news, the Week Ahead also brings the latest quarterly FTSE indexes reshuffle, a strategy update from insurer Aviva, and results from Auto Trader
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FTSE 100 finishes higher as Brexit rumblings continue
Footsie gained around 27 points at 7,418, while FTSE 250 added 234 points at 19,563
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AA’s performance to be eyed on Wednesday for any signs of possible breakdown
Investors will be looking to see if the breakdown services firm can continue its recent run of good fortune
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US jobs to provide main focus, though UK PMIs still key as Brexit SNAFU continues
Aside from the UK and US data - and Brexit - corporate news in the week ahead will include updates from blue-chip budget airline easyjet and Ladbrokes Coral owner GVC Holdings
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Why CMC Markets’ recent profit warning could actually be good news for the spreadbettor
Among a handful of other issues, CMC said its customers were winning too much, but City broker Liberum thinks that bodes well for longer-term revenue prospects
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CMC Markets revenue subdued as new trading rules bite
Revenue is down year-on-year said the spread bet firm
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FTSE 10O closes in red after ECB meet; Vodafone top laggard
The UK's premier stock index finished down nearly 24 points at 6,818