Retail trader activity soars as Middle East conflict unfolds: Capital.com
The moves were driven overwhelmingly by two instruments: oil, where traders rushed to reprice regional supply risk, and gold.
The moves were driven overwhelmingly by two instruments: oil, where traders rushed to reprice regional supply risk, and gold.
The Middle East region accounted for approximately 50% of total trading volume at Capital.com in 2025.
The partnership is part of Capital.com’s broader commitment to support local talent and represent Cyprus on the international stage.
Duco’s modern, AI-powered flexible platform will provide Capital.com with a future-proof, scalable solution.
To lead its operations in Kenya, Capital.com has appointed Samwel Kiraka as Chief Executive Officer, Kenya.
MENA traders close the highest percentage of successful trades across Capital.com’s global client base.
Capital.com adds 1,200 new markets, grows digital asset offering, and reports trading volumes of $744 billion in Q3 2025.
New Capital.com report reveals confusion and misinformation are the biggest barriers to retail investor participation.
MENA traders lead in terms of large deposits, with 0.31% of MENA clients making a single deposit of $1 million.
The UAE accounted for 71.7% of all trading volumes in MENA, reinforcing its position as a key hub in Capital.com’s global growth story.