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Intercontinental Exchange Inc Reports Average Daily FX Volumes Doubled in September
- Across other assets classes the most notable increase has been in the number of equity derivatives which grew by 24% in the month of September when compared to last year, as commodities and fixed income dropped.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 13:08 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
JSE Partners up with Tradition to Deliver Select African Currency Futures
- The offering of currency futures contracts in the region is particularly useful for companies dealing with exotic currencies in their business, providing them with an effective tool to hedge their exposure.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 10:49 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exclusive: Bullion Capital Names Eric Maine as Sr. Managing Director
- Bullion Capital has named Mr. Eric T. Maine its newest Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Product and Market Development, helping bolster an already robust product suite and global clientele stream.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 09:43 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Information War Pushes Ukrainian Broker MMCIS into Crisis
- A significant rise in client complaints regarding withdrawals, extensive management changes as well as other factors put the future survival of MMCIS in doubt. Forex Magnates tries to piece the story together and provide a complete picture.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 09:34 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
CMC Markets Launches Equity Analytics Tool, Upgrades iOS and Android Mobile Platforms
- The company is focusing to deliver an expanded set of stocks analytic tools by providing Morningstar Quantitative Equity Research Reports, while the redesign aims to deliver a more seamless user experience on mobile.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 09:24 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
GMO Click Reports Sharply Better September Volumes as Forex Market Wakes Up
- One of the largest retail FX brokers in Japan, GMO Click reports 79% growth in FX volume compared to August and a 43% YoY rise compared to September 2013. The FX market has truly left hibernation in the month of September.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 03:16 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Exclusive: Head of FX & Director Gavin Foster Parts Ways with LCG
- Gavin Foster, the longtime FX Head and Director of London Capital Group (LCG) has reportedly parted ways with the firm in an abrupt move – his departure was confirmed by a person close to the matter.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 00:04 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Sucden Financial Loses Its Head of eFX Sales, Jonathan Brewer
- Institutional derivatives and FX broker Sucden Financial, has lost its Head of eFX Sales, Jonathan Brewer, ending a five-year stint with the company after having been a pioneer in its institutional business.
Friday, 03/10/2014 | 00:02 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Exclusive: GMO Click Officially Sets-up Shop in London under FCA Authorisation
- One of the world’s largest currency derivatives providers has been granted authorisation under the UK’s financial watchdog. GMO CLICK gains regulatory status with the Financial Conduct Authority to carry out FX business.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 18:33 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
US Court Bans FX Fraudster & His Unregulated Firm for Operating an FX Managed Account
- An unregulated FX asset manager has been charged by a Californian court for running a forex pool scheme. Glenn Jackson and Highlands Capital Management face a permanent ban and can no longer register with the CFTC.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 17:28 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Bloomberg’s SEF Completed More than $6.6 Trillion in Transactions since October 2, 2013
- Since the CFTC’s SEF rules went into effect nearly 150,000 trades were completed on Bloomberg SEF across its asset classes. More than 11,000 FX derivatives trades were completed for a total of $59.78 billion.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 16:36 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Australia to perform final evaluation of bitcoin for tax purposes, ADCCA chairman hopes for "correction" to guidelines
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 16:21 GMT by
Leon Pick
Moscow Exchange Sets New Records as Chinese Yuan Trading Volume up 60% in September MoM
- CNY/RUB volume jumped 60% MoM and the yuan trading volume have reached CNY 834 million (RUB 5.3 billion) on 29 September, a new daily record since trading in the currency was launched at MOEX in late 2010.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 15:55 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Butterfly Labs, FTC, reportedly in talks for "business plan" to move forward
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 14:09 GMT by
Leon Pick
BinaryOptionsThatSuck.com Launches Communitraders 2.0 Social Trading Platform
- BinaryOptionsThatSuck, a binary options broker review site, that also provides a forum for customers to offer feedback and their personal reviews, launches its newest iteration, CommuniTraders 2.0
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 14:01 GMT by
Ron Finberg
JPMorgan Shuffles FX Heads, Scott Hamilton Succeeding Scott Wacker
- Scott Wacker, JPMorgan’s Head of FX Sales and Marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has been promoted to the newly forged role of Global Head of e-Commerce Sales and Marketing.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 13:42 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Trading Volumes at Japanese DMM Securities Ratchet Higher by 70% in September
- The company reported its second strongest month for the year after marking a very strong January, which turned out to be a one off event and lead to half a year of monthly drops before the rebound started last month.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 13:42 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Free Ross campaign slams FBI's "leaky IP" claims, argues digital data sweep unconstitutional
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 12:45 GMT by
Leon Pick
Irish Pub no longer accepting Bitcoin, cites issues of legality of Bitcoin ATMs in country
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 11:49 GMT by
Leon Pick
Saxo Bank's September Trading Volumes Shoot Higher than 50%
- The average daily volumes have increased by more than 44% to $14.6 billion, while the new paradigm on the foreign exchange market is delivering a broad based rebound in trading activity across the industry.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 11:25 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FX Futures and Options Volumes Skyrocket 72% at the CME in September
- Traders were speculating at the CME as FX futures and options average daily volumes surged 64% compared to August. Traders reacted to expectations of impending policy changes from global central banks.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 10:29 GMT by
Ron Finberg
SGX Launches New Singapore Kilobar Gold Contract To Facilitate Physical Gold Trading
- As the Asian market remains to be the key driver for bullion trading, the Singapore Exchange launches new contracts aiming to become a leading trading venue after the government scrapped a tax on investment grade gold.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 09:59 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
IEX Integrates First Derivatives' Delta Software Platform
- The IEX Group has integrated First Derivatives’ Delta software platform to provide trade surveillance and analytics for its equity trading operations in an effort to help curb market abuse and illicit practices.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 09:58 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
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