Losing money to a fraudulent trading platform is devastating enough. What follows, however, can be worse — a second wave of deception designed to exploit the very desperation that the first scam created.
Malaysian police authorities have recorded 3,302 love scam cases between 2023 and June 2026, with total losses reaching RM161 million.
An unemployed 56-year-old man from Seri Alam in Johor lost his entire life savings of RM516,341 to an online investment scam that promised 60% of daily returns.
Chen had spent about two decades building his savings through delivery work, small business activities and interest income. He lived a highly frugal lifestyle, continuing to stay in an old house and cutting spending wherever possible. Much of his money was saved for his family, particularly his children's education. But within weeks, it was gone.
As Malaysia prepares to observe Maulidur Rasul on 25 August 2026, WikiFX extends warm greetings to all Malaysian investors, financial professionals, and partners celebrating this meaningful occasion. Beyond its religious significance, the observance is a moment for reflection, community, and gratitude, values that resonate just as deeply within the financial industry WikiFX serves.
The so-called breakeven rate hit its highest levels in more than two months.
Pakistan forex reserves stood at $22.506 billion on 13 August 2026, while the SBP dashboard showed a USD/PKR mark to market rate of 277.5713 on 20 August. This article separates the SBP forex reserves facts from predictions about the Pakistan rupee and the forex market Pakistan.
The RBI Alert List, updated on 19 November 2025, names XM and www.xm.com at row 33. RBI says listed entities are not authorised to deal in forex under FEMA or operate an authorised forex ETP in India. XM also publishes overseas licence and risk information. These facts must stay separate. An overseas licence does not create RBI authorisation for an Indian resident.
The RBI Alert List, updated on 19 November 2025, names eToro and www.etoro.com at row 5. RBI says listed entities are not authorised to deal in forex under FEMA or operate an authorised forex ETP in India. eToro also lists regulated companies in the UK, Europe, Australia, and other markets. Those overseas licences are entity-specific. They do not create RBI authorisation.
A multi-asset liquidity solution can help a broker support FX, CFDs, commodities, and indices through a more unified operating model. But adding asset classes can also create fragmented symbols, pricing, routing, margin rules, records, and client messages if controls are not designed first. This 2026 guide explains how a multi asset liquidity provider, forex CFD liquidity setup, commodity liquidity provider, and indices liquidity provider fit into a broker-owned execution service. It outlines the due-diligence questions, shared-control model, cost drivers, and 90-day implementation plan that help teams expand without making the execution chain harder to explain. The aim is not to promise deeper liquidity or better trading outcomes. It is to create evidence that a broker can supervise market access, trace order events, reconcile costs, and communicate consistently to the relevant clients when conditions are difficult.
Crypto liquidity for brokers is not simply a question of how many venues appear in an order-book feed. A broker needs a controlled model for executable depth, routing, custody boundaries, credit, price integrity, market-data records, outages, and client communication. This 2026 guide explains how a cryptocurrency liquidity provider, crypto LP forex setup, digital asset liquidity arrangement, and crypto liquidity aggregation layer can fit into a broker-owned service. It outlines the questions to ask before onboarding, the tests that reveal gaps during volatile conditions, the evidence needed for reconciliation and disputes, and a 90-day launch plan. It does not rank providers or promise better fills. Its purpose is to help a broker decide whether it can explain, supervise, and recover the connected crypto execution service for the actual instruments, clients, and jurisdictions it serves.
RoboForex carries a critical risk profile: one regulatory record is marked revoked, another unverified, and two regulator disclosures flag unauthorized activity. Recent users allege profit removal, blocked withdrawals, and even blocked login access after winning trades.
The Australian dollar is set for its longest weekly winning streak since 2020, trading at 0.71412 against the US dollar on August 21, 2026. The rally is driven by a weakening greenback after the US Treasury doubled its long-term bond buyback program, plus Australia's 10-year yield holding above 5%.
The U.S. dollar reached a three-month low following a U.S. Treasury decision to double long-dated bond buybacks. The resulting drop in Treasury yields provided relief to Asian currencies, though the Indian rupee faced continued pressure from crude oil prices rising toward $92 a barrel.
DKSH Holdings Malaysia reported a 34.8% year-on-year jump in second-quarter net profit to RM32.3 million, driven by higher revenue and unrealised forex gains. First-half net profit rose 13.5% to RM81.83 million, with the group cautiously optimistic about the FY2026 outlook.
The U.S. dollar dropped to three-month lows as the Treasury's move to double bond buybacks failed to cap rising yields, sparking fiscal concerns and driving capital into European majors, Asian currencies, and alternative commodities.
Critical warning: Eightcap/易汇 shows active major licenses, but the record also contains a revoked VFSC status, offshore regulation, an FCA clone-company warning, and repeated user reports of blocked withdrawals, withheld profits, login failure, and deposits not arriving.
The ringgit opened higher against most major currencies but eased slightly to 4.0430/4.0500 against the US dollar on 21 Aug 2026 as investors turned cautious amid escalating US-Iran tensions, according to Bank Muamalat chief economist Afzanizam Rashid. The move followed a Thursday session where the ringgit strengthened 140 pips to 4.0425/4.0470 as the US national debt surpassed US$40 trillion.
A losing streak in forex triggers a stress response that can change how a trader sees the next trade. This article explains loss aversion, revenge trading, and a simple teaching model for rebuilding clear decisions.
Scope Markets has launched a new MT5 copy-trading service with more than 130 strategy providers, performance fees of up to 50% and an option to copy trades in reverse.
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