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Suzanne Moritz Joins Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services as CEO
- Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services has tapped Suzanne Petren Moritz as its newest Chief Executive Officer of subsidiary Market News International (MNI), following a decade-long tenure in market intelligence roles.
Wednesday, 12/11/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Swissquote Lowers Margin Rates to as Low as 1% on 41 Financial Instruments
- With a lower requirement traders can use existing margin balances for opening further trading positions with lower stop levels. Traders will be able to open a position 100 times greater from their margin on the EURCHF.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 21:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Karpeles blames lack of funding opportunity in Japan for security lapses, continues work at Tibanne
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 19:58 GMT by
Leon Pick
Indian Multi-Asset Exchange MCX-SX Aims to Bolster FX Volumes - Reduces Commissions
- India’s main currency trading venue, the MCX-SX Stock Exchange, has revised its charging structure for currency derivatives. The firm notified users’ that certain non-USD crosses will be exempt from charges.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 19:51 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Review: BTClevels - Betting on Bitcoin with Binary Options Has Never Been Easier
- The Seychelles regulated bitcoin binary options broker seems to be a one trick pony. Provided that bitcoin is here to stay, the broker could turn out to be a thoroughbred, if it keeps on the right track.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 17:45 GMT by
Vasil Velev
Central Bank of Russia Tries to Squeeze Cash and Dry FX Liquidity to Fight off Speculators
- The Russian central bank is taking alternative methods to boost the weakening Ruble after it stopped selling USD to sustain the previous trading band. Explanation given is "to prevent games on the currency market."
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 17:18 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
MarketsWorld Adds Expiry Time Slots to Binary Options Offering
- The broker licensed in Great Britain by the Isle of Man GSC is expanding its product in the hope of attracting more global and UK traders with a more diversified binary option selection in terms of trading times.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 16:06 GMT by
Vasil Velev
OTC Derivatives Markets Contract in H1, FX Bucking the Trend According to BIS Survey
- About 11% of the notional amount of outstanding derivatives contracts are now comprised of foreign exchange derivatives, with notional value hitting $75 trillion, while their market value declined to $1.7 trillion.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 16:03 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Counterparty continues hot streak into November, approaches all-time highs
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 15:45 GMT by
Leon Pick
Did Tor flaws expose seized sites? Project team reflects, says Bitcoin clients possibly deanonymized
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 14:14 GMT by
Leon Pick
US CFTC Obtains Orders for a Record $3.27 Bln in Monetary Sanctions for Fiscal 2014
- However, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is not providing data about the actual number in collected fines, an effort which is led by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Treasury.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 13:42 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
The First Renminbi Trading Hub in North America Is Toronto
- The Canadian capital has become the first financial center in North America to clear trade in Chinese yuan as China and Canada sign a reciprocal currency deal aiming to facilitate trade between the countries.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 12:52 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Is it worth the pain? NFC chip implant lets you store bitcoins in your body
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 12:51 GMT by
Leon Pick
Hong Kong Futures Exchange to Raise Margin Requirements on All HKEx Futures Contracts
- The subsidiary of Hong-Kong's largest trading venue is set to raise margin requirements on all HKEx futures contracts by approximately 20% as of November 13th.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 12:18 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Russia reduces proposed fines for bitcoin usage, community unimpressed
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 09:57 GMT by
Leon Pick
FXCM Increases US Market Share by 3% after IBFX MT4 Acquisition, FCM Data Reveals
- Total retail forex funds shed another 2% in September as volatility goes up, CFTC data shows. IBFX's MT4 accounts contributed between $15-20 million to FXCM's book, bringing its U.S. market share to 36%.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 09:41 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Moscow Exchange Names DataSpace as Primary Data Center
- Russia’s largest trading venue has chosen the locally based firm based on physical security, operational expertise and a Tier III Gold rating, as it strives to become an exchange on par with the world's best.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 08:41 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Equity Indices Return to Their Highs While the US Dollar Firms
- Financial markets have started the week in subdued fashion with some profit-taking seen in USD currency pairs, equities and commodities. Despite the noise, predominant trends remain in force going into key macro-data points later today.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 08:07 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Swissquote to Revamp Board of Directors, Welcomes Jean-Christophe Pernollet
- The General Assembly of Swissquote's Board of Directors will vote on Mr Pernollett's appointment on May 7th 2015 and he is to become Chairman of the Swissquote Group Audit and Risk Committee.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 07:19 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
RBC Hires Andy Allen to Lead Investor and Treasury Services Business
- RBC Investor & Treasury Services, a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has hired Andy Allen as its new Managing Director in Singapore. Mr. Allen is expected to lead RBC's Investor & Treasury Services with immediate effect.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 05:26 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
My MT4 Shines! And Yours?
- Everyone knows, who the number one player in terms of FX platforms is.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Maksims Fausts
Head of Investment Banking, Vedika Bhandarkar Relinquishes Post at Credit Suisse
- An executive void has been created at Credit Suisse Group AG as its Head of India Investment Banking, Vedika Bhandarkar is reportedly parting ways with the Swiss bank due to health reasons.
Tuesday, 11/11/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
The Buoyant ETF Sector Takes Bigger Piece of the Pie in Europe
Monday, 10/11/2014 | 20:42 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Alpari Expands Binary Options Scope with 7 New Currency Pairs
- The global broker keeps expanding the binary options offering by introducing instruments available so far only to forex traders. Russian market focus takes central stage with USD/RUB among new additions.
Monday, 10/11/2014 | 19:56 GMT by
Vasil Velev
Newedge Commodity CTA Index Crosses 20% in Year-to-Date Performance
- Investors in the commodity markets benefited from strong returns as Newedge’s CTA index reported strong performance data for the month of October. Funds were up 1.76 during the month, and 20.23% YTD.
Monday, 10/11/2014 | 19:41 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
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