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New Throttling Functionality Supports Innovation At Gold-i's Liquidity Bridge
- Forex and CFD brokers will benefit from a new throttling logic feature on the Gold-i Bridge which aims to enhance the performance of the MT4 trading platform by selecting useful price updates into the broker's MT4 server.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 08:00 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
CHF Crisis Revisited: How the SNB Decision Reshaped the Forex Market
- As the dust settles over the biggest crisis in two decades of retail OTC trading, our unique data suggests some interesting insight into how players all across the industry were, and still are, affected by the turmoil.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 06:52 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Stephonomics: When History Repeats Itself on The Trading Floor
- With 30 years of industry experience, our newest guest blogger Stephen A. Simonis provides a different angle on the market. Read his personal account of the day of the bomb, three decades before the one on January 15.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 20:38 GMT by
Stephen Simonis Senior
Singapore Expands its Emerging Market FX Range with New Regional Crosses
- Singapore enhances its position as Asia’s main FX trading centre as it increases the number of listed FX instruments. The SGX will launch new crosses on the onshore & offshore yuan contract as well as the Taiwanese dollar.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 20:06 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FXCM Assets Drop 15% in January as US Retail FX Subside
- Retail brokers offering margin FX saw declines in the value of client assets held during the month of January. However, institutional providers supported overall growth in the value of client monies at CFTC-authorised providers.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 19:27 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
ShapeShift Raises £525k, Erik Voorhees Comes Forward as Creator
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 18:42 GMT by
Leon Pick
Competitors Take Aim at Charles Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolio Robo Advisory Service
- Competitors take aim at Charles Schwab’s Intelligent Portfolio Robo Advisory Service stating that it is more expensive than meets the eye despite having "no fees" due to over allocating in cash deposits.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 17:57 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Allure of Gold Trading Too Powerful for Retail Brokers to Resist
- GulliverFX, the UK broker 100% owned by Yahoo Japan Corporation, diversifies its trading offering with gold, silver and oil in response to clients demands. Gold is seen as crucial instrument in many markets.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 16:34 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Forex Brokerage AForex Rebrands to AMarkets as it Expands into Asia
- The company is aiming to position itself as a multi-asset financial services provider as traders look away from forex to additional asset classes and the broker diversifies its exposure to foreign exchange volatility.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 15:55 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Markit Buys Halifax House Price Index from Lloyds Banking Group
- Markit has announced that they have purchased the Halifax House Price Index, a UK economic indicator known to forex traders from Lloyds Banking Group in a deal set to be completed later this year.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 15:19 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Trading Volumes at DGCX Recorded 3% YoY Growth in February
- The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange marked year-on-year growth amid continuing increases in trading of Indian rupee contracts, equities as trading marked 929,152 contracts with total value amounting to $35 billion.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 15:10 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
21 Inc. Comes Out of Stealth Mode to Announce Record Funding of $116 Million
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 14:54 GMT by
Leon Pick
Financial Market Engineering Goes Live on Object Trading’s DMA Service Platform
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 14:52 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Counterparty Developers Unveil New Cryptosecurity Venture, Symbiont, after Overstock Termination
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 14:18 GMT by
Leon Pick
Licence of Hungarian Broker, Quaestor Securities, Temporarily Suspended
- The brokerage is facing difficulty in refinancing its obligations, due to paper losing value in the aftermath of the Buda Cash announcement made by authorities several weeks ago, revealing sector weakness.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 13:44 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Gold Prices Still Shaky amid USD, EUR Volatility
- In times of financial instability, gold is traditionally considered the asset investors can count on. Our newest guest blogger Stephen Simon outlines the current situation and points out potential pitfalls.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 13:19 GMT by
Guest Contributors
GAIN Capital's Trading Volumes Drop 20% for Retail, 22% Institutional
- GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) today reported certain operating metrics for the month of February 2015 showing that the firm had suffered over 20% declines in trading compared to the previous month.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 12:14 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
RBS Taps Fidessa for Futures and Options Platform Technology
- RBS will begin to use technology from Fidessa to power exchange-traded futures and options trading by its customer, replacing previous trading technology the bank had in place for its clients.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 11:33 GMT by
Ron Finberg
IG Group First to Unveil an Apple Watch Trading Application
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 11:31 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Heartland Payment Systems To Refer Businesses to BitPay's Platform
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 11:06 GMT by
Leon Pick
Investing.com Launches an Affiliate Network for Forex and Binary Options
- The web portal has partnered with Plus500, Ava, Banc De Binary, Markets.com, TopOption and other forex and binary options firms, promising "comparatively very high payouts" based on preferred deals with the brokers.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 10:35 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
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