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Sponsored 9 most common health issues covered by insurance for expats in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for expats due to its affordable lifestyle and excellent healthcare system. However, settling in a new country often brings health concerns. To ensure you’re covered for the most common medical needs, understanding what expat health...
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Crypto hits new heights: Bitcoin Trumps US$100k amid election buzz
In a staggering leap that has set the crypto world ablaze, bitcoin shattered the US$100,000 mark for the first time, skyrocketing from around US$69,000 just a month ago. This meteoric rise comes hot on the heels of the US presidential elections, fuelling frenzied speculation among crypto investors about the impact of Donald Trump’s return to prominence. With crypto enthusiasts on…
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Crypto the future: Thailand coins new digital investment arena path
Thailand is making strides to become a regional leader in digital asset investment, with the government pledging to create opportunities and enhance accessibility in this burgeoning market. Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat emphasised the importance of collaboration with the private sector to support the growth of digital assets during a keynote speech at a Binance TH event. In his address,…
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Bitcoin nears US$100,000 as Trump boosts investor confidence
Bitcoin‘s rapid ascent towards the US$100,000 mark gained momentum today, driven by investor optimism about a potential supportive stance from the incoming US administration under President-elect Donald Trump. Traders in Asia saw bitcoin prices surpass US$96,000 for the first time, reaching a peak just above US$96,898. This year has witnessed a dramatic surge in bitcoin’s value, with its price more…
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Techysquad unveils advanced copier feature for precision and efficiency in trade copying
Technology firm, Techysquad IT Infrastructure Co LLC, launched its new copy trading feature Copier. With more than a decade of experience, the company focuses on developing cutting-edge tools for online brokers. The company has a reputation for technical expertise and smart trading technology ranging from social trading to prop trading and Forex CRM solutions. Known for its advanced capabilities that…
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FBS wins two prestigious accolades at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024
FBS, a leading global broker, has received two distinguished industry titles at the Finance Magnates Awards 2024, a renowned global event recognising excellence across the financial sector. FBS was named Most Trusted Broker – Asia and Broker of the Year – LATAM, two honours that highlight FBS’s continuing dedication to delivering a secure, accessible, and seamless experience. What Sets FBS…
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Why Copy Trade with HFM?
As the world of online trading continues to expand and evolve, the market for copy trading has experienced a significant increase in popularity, with a recent study finding that one in six regular retail investors and traders are copy traders. Leading the way in this area of online trading is HFM, an award-winning multi-asset global broker, offering a powerful and…
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How much do you need to live comfortably in Thailand?
Hosting 28.15 million tourists in 2024, Thailand is built to attract international attention. But with so many types of people in this city, do you ever wonder about how much they have to spend to live here? In this article, we will provide some insights into the cost of living in Thailand and, most importantly, how much you need to…
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Trade anytime, anywhere with the MC Markets mobile app
MC Markets, a leader in CFD trading operating a one-stop trading platform, aims to provide traders with a simple and efficient way to access the financial markets, wherever they are in the world. This vision is reflected in its comprehensive offering. With a powerful trading environment built around the industry’s popular MetaTrader 5 platform and a user-friendly mobile trading app,…
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The income of the top 1% in Thailand
While many Westerners associate Asian wealth primarily with countries like Singapore and Japan, Thailand has its own population of Hi-So “ultra-wealthy individuals”. The country’s wealth distribution reveals that while not considered a rich nation overall, Thailand has a notable number of individuals in the top 1% income bracket. Reaching the top 1% of income in European countries typically requires a…
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FBS provides humanitarian relief to flood victims in Thailand
FBS, a leading global broker, continues to make a positive impact through its charitable work and humanitarian efforts. In response to the devastating flooding in Thailand, the company has mobilised its resources and partnered with local volunteers to deliver essential aid to the hardest-hit areas. FBS has always led the way in the global community through its charitable work and…
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Is Thailand considered a rich or poor country?
When you think of Thailand, it can be tricky to define whether it’s a rich or poor country. On one hand, it boasts skyscrapers, luxurious malls, and a booming tourism industry. On the other hand, you might also encounter rural areas where people live more modestly. So, is Thailand rich or poor? Well, the answer depends on how you look…
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Libertex Reflects on iFX EXPO Asia 2024, praised as the ‘Best CFD Broker APAC’
Football excitement, lots of giveaways, and a standout presence are the hallmarks of Libertex’s attendance at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The global CFD broker impressed participants with its sporting look and an FC Bayern-themed booth that set it apart from the competition. As a gold sponsor of the largest business-to-business (B2B) online trading industry event in Asia, Libertex was stationed…
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The 5 common types of markets to start trading
Just getting started on trading? You’re probably wondering about the types of markets available and which one you should trade. This decision can be daunting for beginners since each market offers unique opportunities with varying risk levels and potential returns. Therefore, it’s important to research and understand the basics of each market before deciding where to invest your funds. So,…
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Strategic gold trading with pivot points & market timing
Trading in gold has long been a preferred strategy for investors looking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against market volatility. In Thailand, where the economic landscape and market dynamics differ from global trends, understanding the strategic use of pivot points and market timing is crucial for success. Advanced traders often leverage these tools to refine their trading strategies, maximising…
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Kama Capital is now live at IFX Expo: Visit booth 133 for exclusive insights
Don’t miss out on meeting the industry leaders in financial services. Kama Capital is thrilled to announce that they are now officially live at the IFX Expo, the largest global financial business-to-business event, taking place at the Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralwOrld. Attendees can now visit Kama Capital at Booth 133 to experience their leading-edge financial services…
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How IG International allows you to trade safely
Trading is much more accessible today, thanks to the advancement of technology. All you have to do is open your web browser or download an app, set up an account, and you’re all set to trade. But here’s the thing – because it’s so easy, many people jump in without a solid plan. Plus, with the influx of online brokerage…
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Grow your business with TradingPRO’s Partnership Program
TradingPRO, an award-winning international broker, reinforces its status as an industry leader, providing one of the most generous and rewarding Partnership Programs in the industry. Recognised globally, the company has won the ‘Best Forex Spreads Global’ award on six consecutive occasions, a testament to its consistent excellence in the market. Established in 2017, TradingPRO invites affiliates and Introducing Brokers…
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Kama Capital to exhibit at iFX EXPO: Visit booth 133 for cutting-edge trading solutions
Thaiger Media Group is excited to announce that Kama Capital, a leading innovator in financial trading platforms, will be exhibiting at this year’s iFX EXPO. The premier event for financial professionals will be held from September 16 to 19 at Bangkok at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre. Kama Capital will welcome attendees at booth 133, showcasing their advanced trading platform and…
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X Open Hub to take centre stage at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
X Open Hub, a leading liquidity firm and provider of technical solutions, announced its participation as an official exhibitor at the upcoming iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This move underscores the company’s commitment to growth and expansion across the Asian market. With more than 15 years of experience serving clients worldwide, the company will be showcasing its full product offering in…
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MC Markets shines as elite sponsor, trading up at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
Leading online broker MC Markets is set to be one of the standout companies at one of Southeast Asia’s most significant B2B online trading events, after being officially confirmed as an Elite Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. This sponsorship announcement highlights the company’s strong commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia while demonstrating its ambition to deliver top-tier services…
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A quick guide to CFD trading
Curious about CFD trading but feeling lost on how to start? Perhaps you’ve been scrolling through your search engine, pondering the question: What is CFD trading? For those looking to access diverse financial assets without owning them, Contracts for Difference (CFDs) could be a promising avenue. But what do CFDs entail, and what other essentials should you grasp before delving…
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The UF Awards APAC 2024 voting round starts now
The gloves are off! With a tidal wave of nominations flooding in for the illustrious Brokers (B2C) and Fintechs (B2B) categories at the UF Awards APAC 2024, it’s time for the public to have their say. The voting round is officially open! This is the moment the entire industry has been waiting for—a chance to vote for your favourite brokerage…
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Libertex to take centre stage as Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024
Multi-award-winning online CFD broker Libertex is set to take a leading role at one of the most anticipated business-to-business (B2B) events of the year in Southeast Asia. A trusted leader in the trading industry with over 25 years of experience, the company has been confirmed as a Gold Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2024. The exhibition, being held at Centara…
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Stand out in the crowd: Forex and Fintech win big with UF Awards
There is no better feeling than standing out from the crowd with an award voted for by industry peers. Winning a UF Award represents one of the crowning achievements of any forex brokerage or fintech provider. As the nomination round reaches its final stages, numerous nominees are continuing to pour in. Don’t worry though, there is still just enough time…
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Micro account: Why use demo when you can trade with only $1?
TradingPRO, an established international broker, opens the doors to traders of all experience types through its popular Micro Account by offering access to the global markets with as little as a $1 deposit. Founded in 2017, the company introduces an account type that is designed to cater to the needs of beginner and seasoned traders who are looking for an…
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Tenzing Pacific Services predicts market’s ‘positive momentum’ to continue
Tenzing Pacific Services is anticipating positive stock market momentum to carry through to the end of 2024 despite volatility and share performance dispersion. Tenzing Pacific Services, a health, life, and business insurance and investment company, saw June as a mixed bag when it came to growth. This is in large part due to the market’s performance not necessarily correlating with…
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Which is the best copy trading platform?
Copy trading has become increasingly popular with investors around the globe over the past decade. It’s considered a simple way to capitalise on market opportunities with little effort. But is it really a shortcut to making big bucks in the market, or is it too good to be true? What is copy trading anyway? With the help of XM, the…
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Upcoming trends for trading in 2024
2024 is poised to be a game-changing year for the FX and CFD markets. With the integration of AI technologies and a growing emphasis on mobile trading, industries are adapting to keep pace with global shifts. Here are the top 5 upcoming trends for trading in 2024. 1. Artificial Intelligence will remain at the forefront With the continuous advancement of…
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The top strategies and tips for successful gold trading
Are you thinking about trading gold and entering the realm of online CFD trading? This yellow metal is so important that it has earned a reputation as the ultimate symbol of wealth. And for investors, it has long been considered a valuable asset due to its stability and perceived value in times of economic uncertainty. While trading gold derivatives can…
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Advanced guide to gold trading and hedging strategies for Thai investors
In the dynamic world of financial investments, trading in gold remains a cornerstone for those looking to diversify and stabilize their portfolios. Particularly for the Thai investor, with the nation’s deep cultural affinity for gold and its strategic geographical and economic position in Southeast Asia, understanding advanced gold trading techniques is paramount. This guide delves into sophisticated hedging strategies that…
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