MARKET REPORT

Plus500 posts higher core profit as U.S. business builds

Executive takeaway

The retail trading platform reported growth in underlying earnings, helped by traction in its American operations, and its shares rallied.

Plus500 reported higher core profit, with management pointing to gains in its United States business as a contributor to the improvement. The company operates contracts-for-difference and futures trading platforms and has been diversifying away from its historic reliance on CFD trading in Europe and other regions, including through futures and options offerings aimed at U.S. retail traders. Shares rose on the results.
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