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The Singapore entity is the group’s first licensed business in Southeast Asia and will be led by Singapore CEO Tony Lim, with client onboarding due to open in early 2027.

Explore Capital.com analysts' views on the US midterm elections 2026 and what the results could mean for stocks, currencies, bonds and commodities.

Fuel prices are a regular topic in US election campaigns, but ahead of this year's midterms, they carry particular weight - gasoline prices are around 40% higher than a year ago, so every visit to the gas station reminds voters of the rising cost of living.

On 3 November, Americans vote for a new Congress. Mexico and South Africa get no ballot, yet their currencies will live with the result.

Metals have barely featured in the 2026 midterm campaign. Candidates have campaigned on petrol prices, healthcare and the war with Iran, not on rare earth magnets.

Markets dislike uncertainty and volatility tends to rise ahead of the vote, but once the results are known, indices may be able to set a clearer direction.

New analysis of more than 80 million trades on the Capital.com platform shows how traders adapted to shifting H1 conditions, offering a readout on the themes, and instruments that could shape market participation in H2 2026.

New analysis of trading behaviour across seven markets finds persistent differences in how traders in different countries approach risk management, and that those differences are narrowing, but slowly.

Capital.com clients in the UAE will be able to buy and hold crypto-assets, following a full CMA licence granted to affiliate Capital Vault Virtual Services L.L.C - S.P.C.

LONDON, 05 August 2026 — Capital.com, the global online trading platform, today announced the appointment of Mamoon Sbeih as Chief Strategy Officer.