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Plus500 Ltd (PLSQF) reports a 24% surge in customer income to a five-year high, fueled by strong non-OTC growth and strategic partnerships, despite margin pressures from increased investment.

Plus500 (LON:PLUS) reported record first-half results for 2026, supported by growth in customer activity, continued investment in acquisition and an expanding contribution from its non-over-the-counter business, including U.S. futures and prediction markets. Group Chief Executive Officer David Zrui

Plus500 launched its sports prediction markets offering at the end of June amid the World Cup football frenzy.

European markets were mixed in early trade with the Europe-wide Stoxx 600 and Germany’s DAX extending Friday’s record highs, while France’s CAC 40 and London’s FTSE 100 index were lower.

FTSE 100 up 1 point at 10,498 Oil prices hit 3-week high amid new US-Iran strikes Plus500, PageGroup, Oxford Nanopore post numbers 5.15pm: Investors cautious As investors eyed geopolitical developments, London stocks finished the day little changed, up 1 point at 10,498. The US’...

After seeing countless posts about traders getting funded and collecting payouts, one trader raised a question on Reddit that many aspiring traders are asking: “Is anyone actually making consistent money with prop firms, or is it all just marketing hype?”...

Tokenization holds a lot of promise but its realization is likely still some ways away, according to JPMorgan Chase's. (NYSE:JPM) global ETF product chief. Tokenization will reshape financial markets, "but we're a couple of years away from some good use...

After a blockbuster 2025, the trading platform is eyeing another bumper year.

Plus500 Ltd (PLSQF) reports robust revenue growth and strategic partnerships, positioning itself for future market opportunities.