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Blue Isle FX expands forex trading platform

Friday, May 20, 2016

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York:

Bahamas-based Blue Isle FX a prime of prime and forex broker-dealer has expanded its platform to offer new trading technologies. Blue Isle now offers a signal service, vanilla options and support for 60+ currencies, metals and minerals available for trading.

"Everyone at Blue Isle has at least 20 years as a trader, we like to say its a company that's built by traders for traders," Blue Isle FX General Manager Michael Stewart tells Opalesque. Prior to Blue Isle Stewart was part of one of the biggest option trading firms in the world, trading some $65 billion per month. He's used that knowledge to create a suite of services at Blue Isle.

Blue Isle's signal service has a proven 93 percent accuracy rate and is available 24/6, following open global markets around the world. The service sends approximately 12-15 signals per day, based on proprietary and institutional grade algorithms. The signal system supports approximately 42 currencies and is oriented to swing trading. Traders are allowed to pick a set number of pair trades depending on the type of signal service they desire. "We've been refining this part of the platform and have also developed a mobile app so that traders can make changes wherever they are," Stewart says.

In addition to building out capabilities like the signal service, Stewart has also used the relationships he developed as a trader to offer traders a full suite of vanilla options with strai......................

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