{"id":17067,"date":"2018-03-27T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T08:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/?p=17067"},"modified":"2018-03-27T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T08:26:09","slug":"esma-to-ban-binary-options-restrict-cfds-for-retail-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/archives\/17067","title":{"rendered":"ESMA to ban binary options, restrict CFDs for retail investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"ae-body\">According to a statement by the European Securities and Markets Authority<\/h2>\n<div>They&#8217;ve already gone about the issue quite a number of times, easing the leverage on CFDs back in January as well.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The latest announcement here is said to &#8216;protect retail investors&#8217; as they fear that excessive leverage from CFDs and the embedded conflict of interest between providers of binary options and their clients poses concerns for investor protection.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cms-png img-responsive\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/az705044.vo.msecnd.net\/20180327\/27-3-2018-1-15-18-pm.png\" \/><\/div>\n<div>The full release can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esma.europa.eu\/press-news\/esma-news\/esma-agrees-prohibit-binary-options-and-restrict-cfds-protect-retail-investors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forexlive.com\/news\/!\/esma-to-ban-binary-options-restrict-cfds-for-retail-investors-20180327\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a statement by the European Securities and Markets Authority They&#8217;ve already gone about the issue quite a number of times, easing the leverage on CFDs back in January as well. The latest announcement here is said to &#8216;protect retail investors&#8217; as they fear that excessive leverage from CFDs and the embedded conflict of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17069,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17067\/revisions\/17069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}