Leverate Connects AI Assistants to Live Trading Accounts

Key Takeaways

• Leverate launched MCP for Traders, letting Claude and ChatGPT connect to live accounts with fifteen tools and mandatory trader approval for every order.
• TradingView released an MCP Server in beta for Essential+ users, with a rate limit of about 100 tool requests per minute.
• Broadcom guided Q4 AI semiconductor revenue to $21.7 billion and a $230 billion trajectory by fiscal 2028.
• Nebius Group reported Q2 revenue of $582.3 million (up 454% YoY) with a $37.49 billion backlog.
• Cisco and Nvidia launched the AI Pod for Splunk, enabling on-premises AI for customers who need to keep sensitive data in-house.
• CrowdStrike partnered with Nvidia to train a purpose-built security model and shared data showing sharp cost reductions.
• Singapore Airlines cut average case handling time by 9.5% using Salesforce AI agents.
• Standard Bank resolves about 65% of digital customer queries with AI and develops solutions 50% to 70% faster.
• OpenAI's $1.2 trillion valuation boosted Oracle and CoreWeave, both tied to OpenAI's $300 billion data-center deal.
• Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said about 5.8 million American workers face high risk of AI-driven job displacement.

Leverate launches MCP for Traders to connect AI assistants to live accounts

Leverate released MCP for Traders, letting AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT connect to a live trading account. Traders can ask about markets, check positions, and place orders inside the AI conversation. Every order goes through a two-step process where the trader must approve it before it executes. Brokers can turn the feature on for specific client groups and track AI orders in Leverate CRM.

Leverate launches MCP for Traders linking AI assistants to live accounts

Leverate launched MCP for Traders to connect MCP-compatible AI assistants to individual live trading accounts. The system lets AI prepare orders, but the trader must approve each action in two steps. Brokers can enable it per client group and log every AI order in Leverate CRM for risk and compliance tracking. Future support for MT4 and MT5 is planned.

Leverate launches MCP for Traders to link AI assistants to trading platforms

Leverate announced MCP for Traders in Dubai on September 16, 2026. The tool connects AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT to a trader's account with fifteen tools, ten for reading data and five for managing orders. Each action requires trader approval before anything reaches the market. Brokers control access through the Broker Portal and all AI orders are logged with a source flag in Leverate CRM.

TradingView adds MCP as retail brokers adopt AI trading tools

TradingView launched an official Model Context Protocol Server in beta for users on Essential and higher plans. Users can connect to AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT without API keys to access market data, research, and watchlists. The server has a rate limit of about 100 tool requests per minute per user. Other brokers like ThinkMarkets and IG Australia have also introduced MCP-based tools.

3 semiconductor stocks to watch as AI demand surges in September

Broadcom, Micron, and Marvell are highlighted as semiconductor stocks benefiting from AI demand. Broadcom guided Q4 AI semiconductor revenue to $21.7 billion and a $230 billion trajectory by fiscal 2028. Micron expects fiscal Q4 revenue near $50 billion and plans about $27 billion in capital spending. Marvell expanded its custom silicon program with Google and sees rising analyst estimates ahead of its October 6 Investor Day.

Three AI infrastructure stocks gaining institutional interest

AI data center infrastructure is now the bottleneck the entire industry is racing to fix. Nebius Group runs an AI-only cloud and reported Q2 revenue of $582.3 million, up 454% year over year, with a backlog of $37.49 billion. Astera Labs makes connectivity silicon for AI racks and posted Q2 revenue of $392.4 million, up 104.5% year over year. Both are mid-cap growth stocks positioned at a key chokepoint in AI hardware supply chains.

Cisco expands Splunk AI and security ties with AWS and Nvidia

Cisco announced new partnerships with AWS and Nvidia to boost Splunk's AI and security capabilities. The Cisco AI Pod for Splunk is a pre-validated stack that lets customers run Splunk AI Assistant on-premises using Nvidia hardware. Splunk also integrated its Agentic security operations center with AWS to fight AI-driven threats faster. The move supports governed AI for sensitive data without giving up data control.

Splunk brings trusted AI to on-premises customers

Splunk now offers AI features on-premises through a new partnership with Cisco and Nvidia. The Cisco AI Pod for Splunk combines Cisco infrastructure, Nvidia accelerated computing, and Kubernetes-based software, all pre-validated for Splunk AI workloads. This lets customers keep sensitive data in-house while still using self-managed AI models. Cisco also added agentic security tools to help security teams respond to AI-era threats faster.

Four security AI strategies compared by major vendors

CrowdStrike, Google, Palo Alto Networks, and Microsoft each take a different approach to security AI. CrowdStrike and Google build or adapt their own models, while Palo Alto uses third-party frontier models and Microsoft uses a hybrid approach. CrowdStrike partnered with Nvidia to train a purpose-built defender model and shared cost data showing its model can cut task prices sharply. The article notes there is no common way to compare the vendors' security AI claims.

Singapore Airlines uses AI to cut training and service time

Singapore Airlines is using Salesforce AI agents to improve customer service. In a Dreamforce 2026 demo, employees used AI tools to quickly pull details like check-in times and baggage rules. The airline saw a 9.5 percent drop in average customer case handling time. Company leaders said employees already know how to use AI tools from their personal lives, which reduced the need for extra training.

Federal Reserve monitors AI development and economic impact

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the central bank is closely watching AI development. He noted that about 5.8 million American workers face high risk of job displacement from AI. Warsh said other government groups will make policy decisions about AI risks and rewards. Lawmakers from both parties are struggling to regulate AI. President Trump said the government already has strong regulatory power over AI companies.

Anthropic CEO's AI watchdog tied to Effective Altruism movement

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei chose an outside team to help regulate AI and protect people from its dangers. Critics say the group has deep ties to the Effective Altruism movement. The watchdog group includes people who support open borders and progressive social policies. Some critics call the group's approach a complete joke. The article questions whether this team can truly handle AI oversight.

OpenAI's $1.2 trillion valuation boosts Oracle and CoreWeave

OpenAI is seeking further funding at a $1.2 trillion valuation, which could ease fears about a halt in AI progress. OpenAI and Oracle have a data-center construction deal worth $300 billion. Companies that have invested heavily in the AI boom were worried about stalled progress. The report of OpenAI's large valuation came as a relief to investors. Oracle and CoreWeave stocks could benefit from the positive news.

Saudi AI lending deal boosts Iron Mountain stock

Iron Mountain partnered with Saudi Arabia's Social Development Bank and the Opéra national de Paris. The company will use its InSight DXP platform to digitize document-heavy financing workflows. The deal also includes preserving visual archives through on-site cataloguing and digitization. The partnerships show Iron Mountain pushing its digital solutions into regulated financial workflows and long-term archival work. Analysts say the Saudi AI lending deal could be a game changer for Iron Mountain stock.

Standard Bank uses AI to speed up product development

Standard Bank is combining human judgment and machine intelligence to develop customer-focused solutions faster. About 65% of customer queries on digital platforms are now resolved using AI technologies. The bank can develop solutions between 50% and 70% faster with AI help. Andrew van der Hoven, the chief digital and product officer, said the bank focuses on solving real customer problems rather than adopting AI for its own sake. Standard Bank held a conference in July with about 1,200 team members to build AI skills and introduce new tools.

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• Leverate releases MCP for Traders turning any AI assistant into a trading terminal
• Leverate Launches MCP for Traders to Link AI Assistants to Live Accounts
• Leverate Launches MCP for Traders to Connect AI Assistants With Trading Platforms
• TradingView Adds MCP as Retail Brokers Adopt AI Trading Tools
• 3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Before AI Demand Explodes in September
• 3 AI Infrastructure Stocks Institutions Love but Most Retail Investors Never Heard Of
• Cisco enhances Splunk partnerships with AWS and Nvidia for AI and security
• Splunk advancements help deliver trusted AI on premises
• Four security AI bets and how to judge them
• The popularity of AI helps cut down on employee re-training
• Kevin Warsh says Federal Reserve cares 'very deeply' about AI development
• Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's handpicked AI watchdog has deep ties to woke Effective Altruism movement: 'a complete joke'
• Why OpenAI’s $1.2 Trillion Valuation Can Lift Oracle, CoreWeave From AI Gloom
• Saudi AI Lending Deal Could Be A Game Changer For Iron Mountain Stock (IRM)
• PODCAST | How AI is reshaping product development at Standard Bank