Breaking: FCA Delays New Forex and CFDs Regulations until 2018

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has outlined in a statement that it is delaying the implementation of new rules on forex and CFDs trading. The news follows the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) publishing a brief statement on forex, CFDs and binary options brokers, explaining that it is concerned about the effectiveness of the current regulatory framework.

The news brings a small sigh of relief to the financial industry, as the UK FCA had previously aimed to introduce the new regulations before the end of June. The regulator has now decided to skip immediate measures, ... (read more)