Tag: options trading

Robinhood has announced the launch of futures trading for UK customers, marking a significant expansion of its trading capabilities in one of the world’s...

Investa, the UK’s first zero-commission options trading app, has officially launched to the public following a successful soft rollout.

Allasso, the Swiss-founded FinTech specialising in advanced analytics for professional traders, has raised $3m in a funding round led by Fuel Ventures.

Deciding whether to build an options trading platform in-house or to purchase a third-party solution remains a major challenge for brokers and exchanges. Many firms lack the specialised technical capacity to develop these platforms internally, while concerns around the rigidity of white-label solutions often persist.

Vertical spreads are among the most widely used options trading strategies, offering a structured way to manage risk and reward through a combination of calls or puts with varying strike prices.

Retail investors have become a powerful force in the options market, with their share estimated to range between 45% and 60%, depending on how it's calculated. Although their activity surged during the pandemic, it has remained strong, fuelled by the appeal of options as a versatile and leveraged instrument that supports a range of short-term and event-driven strategies.

DXtrade is enhancing futures and options trading by equipping traders with an extensive suite of advanced analytics tools, offering everything they need in a single platform.

Devexperts, a global software provider for capital markets, has introduced a new futures trading platform designed for US brokers.

Investa, the UK's first zero-commission listed options trading app, has successfully closed its inaugural crowdfunding campaign, securing £700k.