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ASIC Pulled 19,400 Scams as AI Deepfakes Target Investors

ASIC Pulled 19,400 Scams as AI Deepfakes Target Investors

ASIC removed more than 19,400 online scams in FY26, up 182% year over year, as scammers use generative AI to build deepfake websites and celebrity endorsements. The regulator flagged phishing links, fake investment platforms and crypto scams, and urged investors to verify licence numbers through its free public registers.

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Ringgit jumps 225 pips as US data cools Fed hike bets

Ringgit jumps 225 pips as US data cools Fed hike bets

The ringgit closed higher against major and regional currencies on 17 Aug 2026, gaining 225 pips to 4.0585/0630 against the US dollar, as softer US CPI and jobs data dampened expectations of a September Fed rate hike. Bank Muamalat chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam noted the odds of a hike had fallen to 30% from over 50% a month earlier.

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Octa Review: Broker Withdrawal Complaints and Regulation Red Flags Exposed

Octa Review: Broker Withdrawal Complaints and Regulation Red Flags Exposed

Octa carries an active CySEC record, yet multiple regulator warnings and a wave of withdrawal complaints point to a severe payout-risk pattern. Traders report blocked accounts, balances reduced to $0.00, completed withdrawals not arriving, and repeated KYC barriers after profits.

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Exclusive Capital Review: Regulated by CySEC, but Traders Report Withdrawal Problems

Exclusive Capital Review: Regulated by CySEC, but Traders Report Withdrawal Problems

Exclusive Capital holds an active CySEC licence but carries a 6.20 WikiFX score and repeated withdrawal complaints. This review explains the complaint pattern, what the licence does and does not protect, and how to verify before depositing.

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Pocket Option Review 2026: Complaints, Withdrawals, and Unregulated Risk

Pocket Option Review 2026: Complaints, Withdrawals, and Unregulated Risk

Pocket Option is an unregulated broker with a very low WikiFX score of 1.52 and active warnings from financial authorities like the UK FCA. Available records show a severe pattern of withdrawal rejections, arbitrary account blocks, and unresolved user complaints, making it a high-risk platform for Indian traders.

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The Lonely Identity Shift No One Warns Full-Time Traders About

The Lonely Identity Shift No One Warns Full-Time Traders About

Going full-time changes more than your schedule. It often removes the roles, routines, and feedback that supported self-worth, leaving the profit and loss statement as your only scoreboard. This article explains the identity shift and loneliness loop, then shows how a multidimensional self-check can keep a losing day from becoming a verdict on your whole self.

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SPEC FX Broker Review: Regulated but Is It Safe for Traders?

SPEC FX Broker Review: Regulated but Is It Safe for Traders?

This SPEC FX review provides an in-depth look at the regulatory standing, WikiScore rating, and account conditions based on data available on WikiFX.

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CPI(M)-backed Society Denies Collapse as Investors Wait

CPI(M)-backed Society Denies Collapse as Investors Wait

The Halal Fayidha Co-operative Society, a CPI(M)-backed Islamic banking venture in Kannur, has denied allegations that it collapsed or that investors were cheated, saying it never accepted deposits and that member money was only share capital. The denial follows reports that investors are chasing their money eight years after the society's December 2017 launch, with the society yet to present income and expenditure accounts or disclose how much was raised or used.

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Why Your Forex Feed Only Shows Winners

Why Your Forex Feed Only Shows Winners

Social media feeds are filtered to show winning trades and hide losing ones, creating survivorship bias. This article explains how that distortion works and offers a simple self-observation exercise to keep your trading expectations grounded.

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U.S. Rates and Tariffs Shape Macro Risk Sentiment

U.S. Rates and Tariffs Shape Macro Risk Sentiment

U.S. interest rates remained steady at 3.50% to 3.75% through mid-2026 as 3.5% inflation limited the Federal Reserve's ability to ease policy. Combined with sudden global tariff increases, elevated U.S. Treasury yields continue to pressure broad macro risk sentiment and drive institutional portfolio rebalancing.

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IB TWS now defaults overnight orders to OVERNIGHT + DAY

IB TWS now defaults overnight orders to OVERNIGHT + DAY

Interactive Brokers' latest TWS beta build now defaults overnight orders to OVERNIGHT + DAY instead of OVERNIGHT-only, with an opt-out setting and resolved Adaptive Limit API issues.

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Trading Consumed Your Identity? You Are More Than Your P&L

Trading Consumed Your Identity? You Are More Than Your P&L

Full-time currency trading can quietly shrink your identity to profit and loss. This article explains why loneliness follows, how to widen your self-evaluation, and a simple weekly review that is not about trade performance.

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ASIC Removes 19,400 Scam Listings as AI Fuels Investment Fraud

ASIC Removes 19,400 Scam Listings as AI Fuels Investment Fraud

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said it removed 19,400 scam websites, advertisements and other online content between July 2025 and June 2026, representing an annual increase of 182 per cent.

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Interactive Brokers Changes Overnight Order Default in TWS

Interactive Brokers Changes Overnight Order Default in TWS

Interactive Brokers changed the default Time in Force to OVERNIGHT + DAY for overnight orders in its TWS platform, with an opt-out setting and a fix for Adaptive Limit API orders, according to FX News Group.

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Swissquote Reviews Around 600 Russian Client Accounts as Compliance Costs Rise

Swissquote Reviews Around 600 Russian Client Accounts as Compliance Costs Rise

Swissquote is reviewing around 600 Russian-linked client accounts over rising compliance costs. WikiFX shows a strong licensing profile for the broker but also flags a high volume of user complaints involving withdrawals, account access and trading conditions.

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Spec Capital Group Secures ASIC Licence for Wholesale CFD Services

Spec Capital Group Secures ASIC Licence for Wholesale CFD Services

Spec Capital Group has obtained an Australian Financial Services Licence from ASIC, allowing the company to provide authorised financial services to wholesale clients in Australia.

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RBI's Early Swap-Window Closure Jolts India's Bond Market

RBI's Early Swap-Window Closure Jolts India's Bond Market

The Reserve Bank of India unexpectedly advanced the closure of its special dollar deposit window for overseas residents to end-August, triggering a sell-off in Indian government bonds and lifting 5-year and 10-year yields, according to BNY's Geoff Yu. The move reduces anticipated rupee liquidity and may slow reserve accumulation and rupee appreciation.

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Most Traders Feel Like Failures. Here's Why

Most Traders Feel Like Failures. Here's Why

64% of men aged 18 to 29 who trade stocks on a daily basis describe themselves as failures.

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Beware Malaysians: Subscription Traps and Dark Patterns Are Robbing You Online

Beware Malaysians: Subscription Traps and Dark Patterns Are Robbing You Online

They are designed to be invisible. That is precisely what makes them so effective in scamming YOU!

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AuroraEx Review 2026: Reputation Hit by Fund Scam & Ponzi Scheme Allegations

AuroraEx Review 2026: Reputation Hit by Fund Scam & Ponzi Scheme Allegations

AuroraEx, a United States-based multi-asset brokerage entity, is facing serious user allegations over how it handles deposited funds. Many users have accused the broker of failing to meet its payment obligations. Some have questioned the broker over possible trade-related foul play, while others have alleged that it scammed them through a Ponzi operation. This AuroraEx review examines these user-reported allegations and provides an overview of the broker’s regulatory status.

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