The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has produced the first central-bank estimate of what the tokenised deposit build-out costs the banks funding it, and the headline figure is being read backwards. The $700 billion in…
Next Level Funded review: 21 “verified” payouts, one…
Verdict. Next Level Funded suits cost-sensitive traders who want a static rather than trailing drawdown: the 1-Step account breaches at a fixed 7% of the starting balance and never ratchets up behind a winning run,…
Vanguard’s reported $4.6bn Altruist deal undoes its 2003…
Vanguard's agreement to acquire Altruist, announced on August 26, 2026, is being read across the wealth industry as an asset manager finally buying its way into RIA custody. The more useful reading is that it…
OAT–Bund to 105bp by end-Q1 2027: the rating-crossover…
The 10-year OAT–Bund spread widens from 85.7 basis points to 105 basis points by March 31, 2027 in the base case, 125 basis points in the wide case, and 78 basis points in the tight…
Falcon Funded review: the stop-loss rule only enforced…
Verdict. Falcon Funded suits discretionary MetaTrader 5 and TradeLocker traders who want a low profit target, a wide static drawdown and no time limit: 7.5% to clear phase one against an 11% maximum loss is…
Australia’s swap rule discloses the client at 5%,…
From December 4, 2026, an investor holding a cash-settled swap over an ASX-listed company must file a public substantial holding notice once the position reaches 5% of a class, while the bank that wrote and…
Shark Futures review: the 90% split drops to…
Verdict. Shark Futures suits a cost-sensitive CME futures trader who wants an end-of-day trailing drawdown rather than an intraday one, no activation fee on conversion, and a low entry price — $119 list on a…