The May edition of our DarwinIA trading challenge has come to an end, below you can see which DARWINS made it to the top this month. A new edition of DarwinIA is live, in June we’ll be allocating € 1,000,000 to the best DARWINS! Further info is available here.
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Have questions about DarwinIA? At info@darwinex.com we’ll be happy to assist you!
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From 2021 Darwinex will no longer offer cryptocurrencies. As a first step, on Monday 21 September we will deactivate the creation of new accounts.
From 2021 Darwinex will no longer offer cryptocurrencies. Their low demand from our customer base does not justify the regulatory risk involved.
As a first step towards the discontinuation of cryptocurrencies, on Monday 21 September we will deactivate the creation of new accounts.
The cryptocurrency accounts already opened will be able to continue operating until the end of the year.
Please note the amended Darwinex trading hours for the upcoming U.S. Labor Day on September 7th, 2020. All times are UTC.
Please note the amended Darwinex trading hours for the upcoming U.S. Labor Day on September 7th, 2020. All times are UTC.
For your convenience:
Tesla’s and Apple’s stock splits are approaching. As of August 31st, Tesla shares will be split 5-for-1, and Apple’s 4-for-1. Existing shares of each company will be multiplied by 5 and 4, respectively, and their share prices divided by those same values. At Darwinex we will apply the stock split on the weekend of August […]
Tesla’s and Apple’s stock splits are approaching. As of August 31st, Tesla shares will be split 5-for-1, and Apple’s 4-for-1. Existing shares of each company will be multiplied by 5 and 4, respectively, and their share prices divided by those same values.
At Darwinex we will apply the stock split on the weekend of August 29th.
In live accounts we will adjust open positions in $AAPL and $TSLA to the split without the need to close and reopen trades. Pending orders will be cancelled.
In demo accounts, however, we will close all open positions in $AAPL and $TSLA on Friday afternoon. Pending orders will be cancelled.
Both $AAPL and $TSLA will be available for trading from Monday, August 31st, at post-split prices.
Please note that the UK100 index CFD will be closed on Monday August 31st due to UK Summer Bank Holiday. All other assets will trade according to the usual trading hours.
The UK100 index CFD will be closed on Monday August 31st due to UK Summer Bank Holiday. All other assets will trade according to the usual trading hours. During this time spreads may be wider and liquidity may be thinner. Bank holidays may also give rise to changes to the applicable swap rates.
Darwinex accompanies the new D-Score with modifications to the criteria for participating in DarwinIA. From the September 2020 edition, 3 additional excluding criteria will be added.
As announced in the article about the new D-Score, Darwinex accompanies the new D-Score with modifications to the eligibility criteria for participating in DarwinIA. From the September 2020 edition, the following 4 criteria will be added:
– Mc > 3. To be ranked on the DarwinIA leaderboard, a DARWIN’s Market correlation score must be 3 or higher.
– Rs > 3. To be ranked on the DarwinIA leaderboard, a DARWIN’s Risk stability score must be 3 or higher.
– Monthly return > 0%. To be ranked on the DarwinIA leaderboard, a DARWIN’s monthly return must be positive.
– DarwinIA allocation < € 500,000. To be ranked on the DarwinIA leaderboard, a DARWIN’s current DarwinIA allocation must be lower than € 500,000.
Visit Darwinex Docs – A Short Guide to DarwinIA to check out all excluding factors.
Please note the amended Darwinex trading hours for the upcoming US Independence Day on 3 July 2020.
Please note the amended Darwinex trading hours for the upcoming US Independence Day on 3 July 2020. All times are in UK (BST) time.
| FX | Friday 3rd July |
| All FX Instruments | 22:04:01 Thu – 21:55:00 Fri |
| DARWINs | 22:05:00 Thu – 21:55:00 Fri |
| Commodities | Friday 3rd July |
| Gold | *23:01:00 Thu – 17:44 Fri |
| Silver | *23:00:01 Thu – 17:59:50 Fri |
| US Crude | *23:00:01 Thu – 17:44 Fri |
| US Natural Gas | *23:00:01 Thu – 17:44 Fri |
| Indices | Friday 3rd July |
| AUS200 | 23:00 Thu – 22:00 Fri |
| STOXX50E | 23:00 Thu – 22:00 Fri |
| FCHI40 | 23:00 Thu – 22:00 Fri |
| GDAXI | 07:00 – 21:00 |
| J225 | *23:00 Thu – 18:00 Fri |
| SPA35 | 07:00 – 19:00 |
| UK100 | 23:00 Thu – 22:00 Fri |
| SPX500 | *23:00 Thu – 18:00 Fri |
| NDX | *23:00 Thu – 18:00 Fri |
| WS30 | *23:00 Thu – 18:00 Fri |
| Stocks | Friday 3rd July |
| All US stocks | CLOSED |
| Crypto | Friday 3rd July |
| All Crypto Instruments | 22:05 Wed – 22:00 Thu |
*Amended trading hours.
The DARWIN Exchange will remain open even if the underlying assets’ market is closed. Learn about standard procedure when you buy/sell a DARWIN whose underlying asset market is closed: What happens if you want to buy/sell a DARWIN which has underlying trades open with different opening/closing times?
As always, at info@darwinex.com we’ll be happy to assist you!
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. -- % of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
