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| Industry | Financial services |
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| Founded | 2023 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Key people |
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| Services | Shares trading, CFD Trading, Forex trading, Cryptocurrency trading, Spread betting |
Number of employees | Over 730 worldwide |
| Parent | Jefferies Financial Group |
| Website | tradu |
Tradu is an online trading and investment platform providing financial services to users globally.[1] It offers products including shares, forex, contracts for difference (CFDs), spread betting, and cryptocurrency trading. The platform is designed for all levels of experience, focusing on transparency, innovative tools, and competitive pricing.
History
Tradu was launched in December 2023 as part of Stratos Group International, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF).
It was established to meet the growing demand for advanced trading solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with transparency and competitive pricing. Leveraging the resources and financial expertise of Jefferies, Tradu quickly positioned itself within the competitive online brokerage industry.
Foundation and early development
In December 2023, Tradu.com was officially launched with offerings in forex, and CFDs.
In 2024, the company launched several features, including:
- Addition of Spread betting to UK clients
- Introduction of the proprietary Spread Tracker, ensuring competitive spreads by monitoring competitor pricing.
- The firm added crypto trading to its platform in May 2024, offering trading in more than 40 crypto coins including bitcoin and ether.
- An interest feature on unused funds, pioneering within the online trading sector.