Invest in Stock CFD

I have been discussing with friends on several US and Hong Kong stock counter, and just found that by using the PLUS500 Account that i registered before, i am able to trade CFD for US and Hong Kong stock in this case. Plus500 is one of the leading CFD platforms. In fact, Plus500 offers CFD trading in Crypto Currency, Forex, Indices, Commodities and ETFs as well. Further more, You can learn to trade using a free demo account on the Plus500 platform.

*Disclaimer

- 76.4% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money

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FREE Cryptocurrency API

I have been working on some Cryptocurrency project and looking for some free API to use in my project. This post shall serve as my own record in the path of constructing my project and hopefully someone might find it usefull as well. Following are some of the free API that i found and i only focusing those that are able to support realtime(or almost realtime) date feeding.I will be keep updating the list below as i am constructing my project.

CoinAPI API

• FREE
• Support websocket, which seem to be realtime updating. 
• For the api document, it seem to be able to support retrieval of orderbook. 
• FREE account have the following limitation :
• only support retrieval of trade details using websocket.
• websocket only limited to 15min daily connection time. 

CryptoCompare API

• FREE
• Support websocket, which seem to be realtime updating, sample : Trade Info
• unable to locate info to retrieve orderbook details.

Nomic API

• FREE and no rate limits. (yet to find out)
• Mentioned to support websocket, but unable to find details info from the API doc.

COINIGY

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CryptoWatch

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Trading CryptoCurrency in Malaysia.

There are many platform available for trade among different types of CryptCurrency / Coins, for example, BitCoin, Ethereum, Ripples, Dash Coin, LiteCoin, Tron, Neo, etc. However, to get started to trade, you need to at least have some coins. It's seem not a straight forward task for us as a Malaysian. However, In my another post, i've introduce how to buy some BitCoin / Ethereum :

Buying Crypto currency in Malaysia

To enable to start trading more variety of Crypto Currency, you may refer to the following :

Binance : Trading variety of Crypto Currency in Malaysia

You can open account in Binance, and deposit your Bitcoin / Ethereum directly using the fund wallet address provided in Binance during your purchase in platform like Remito.  From Binance, you are then able to trade others Crypto Currency as mentioned above. 

* CryptoCurrencies are high risk financial instrument. This article only provide information as it is. The Writer shall never bare any consequences on any actions taken by the reader.

Buying Crypto currency (Bitcoin, Ethereum) in Malaysia

Due to the price spike for Bitcoin last year (2017), it attracted a lots of eyeball to eyes on crypto currency like BitCoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Dash Coin, Lite Coin, etc. As a IT profession that involve very much into IT world, I've been ask by many friend on CryptoCurrency and therefore, started to do some research on it.

As a Malaysian, I found that it's not that straight forward for Malaysia to buy CryptoCurrency. In fact there is less platform available for us. Following are the 2 platform that's available for us to buy CryptoCurrency :

Remitano. Escrow Trade for CryptoCurrency available to Malaysia

Luno. Another Platform to buying coin, but not available to deposit for Malaysia at the moment.

However, referring to the above platform, we can only buy BitCoin (BTC) and Etherem (ETH) at the moment, to buy / trade others coin like Ripples, Tron, NEO, etc, there are still some steps need to be carry out which i am going to share in another post : 

Trading CryptoCurrency in Malaysia.

* CryptoCurrencies are high risk financial instrument. This article only provide information as it is. The Writer shall never bare any consequences on any actions taken by the reader.