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GMO Click May Volumes Down -12.6% MoM, Lower for Fourth Consecutive Month
- The industry-wide pandemic of waning monthly metrics by forex brokers continued today with the release of GMO Click’s May volumes, showing a -12.6% fall MoM in fx volumes to $530 billion (¥54.38 trillion).
Wednesday, 04/06/2014 | 07:10 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Monex Group Reports May Metrics, Global FX Volume Declines to $32.8 Billion
- Monex Group Inc has just released its trading metrics in the month ending May 2014, yielding another monthly decline in Global FX Volume to $32.8 billion, from $33.3 billion in April (-1.5% MoM).
Wednesday, 04/06/2014 | 05:51 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BIS: FX Derivatives Constitute 10% of Total OTC Derivatives Markets as of December 2013
- Instruments traded are increasingly tilting toward longer term FX swaps, which could largely explain why FX volatility has been dropping in recent quarters as investors are feeling safe to look at longer duration contracts.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 22:33 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exclusive: SEB Puts Brakes on FX Prime Brokerage
- The shake-up in the FX Prime Brokerage sector extends its footprint as Nordic, SEB Merchant Bank, makes changes at the top of its FX Prime Brokerage division & reviews its operations, the bank has halted new applications.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 19:32 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
ThinkLiquidity Introduces Extended Risk Management Product Suite
- ThinkLiquidity, a leading risk management and technology firm, has announced an expansion of its technology and services portfolio, fortifying an already extensive risk management offering for brokers.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 17:42 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BMO Capital Markets Integrates Fenergo Regulatory Reporting Technology
- BMO Capital Markets, a financial services provider dealing in multiple asset-classes, has tabbed investment solutions specialist Fenergo for its regulator technology and client onboarding service.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 14:34 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Not even a Dead Doge bounce: How long will Dogecoin's slump continue?
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 12:20 GMT by
Leon Pick
CME Group Publishes May Volumes - a Slight Rebound by 7% M/M in ADV
- Interest rate products continue to pick up the slack and lead to higher overall trading activity on the CME in May 2014 when compared to last year, increased major FX volatility contributed to higher average daily volumes.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 12:02 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Rabobank’s FXPB Exit, $15M in Losses? And the Gaping Hole in the Market
- It’s not often that a prime broker exits the market, but following Rabobank's exit from the FXPB space, it has triggered an avalanche of movement in the industry as former customers secure new relationships.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 10:55 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Too little, too late? Apple allows apps transmitting "virtual currency"
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 08:55 GMT by
Leon Pick
If You Can’t Join Them, Beat Them! Looking for the Next Big Thing
- A bit belated, my review of thoughts from last week’s exhibition in Cyprus. What is the next big thing? Is there a MT4 killer on the horizon? And why the event was filled with payment processing companies.
Tuesday, 03/06/2014 | 07:41 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Interactive Brokers Reports May 2014 Trading Metrics, DARTs Decrease by 10% MoM
- The total client equity of Interactive Brokers reached $51 billion during the month of May 2014, just 3% higher than the April figure but an impressive 35% increase compared with the previous year.
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 16:58 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission allows Bitcoin-for-alcohol sales
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 14:35 GMT by
Leon Pick
FX Volumes down over 10% During May at the Moscow Exchange
- The total of the Moscow Exchange"s turnover was RUB 36.4 trillion in May 2014, down by 12.7% from April's figure of RUB 41.7 trillion. FX market turnover in May 2014 was RUB 16.7 trillion up 38.2% YOY.
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 14:24 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Payment Service Providers: payment gateways into new markets
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 11:57 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Coinbase Introduces Personal Payment Pages – A New Bitcoin Internet Land Grab
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 11:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Google blocks Chrome extensions not from Web Store: what it means for Bitcoin apps
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 07:34 GMT by
Leon Pick
Tokyo Financial Exchange’s May FX Volumes Decline by -10% MoM
- The Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has released its volumes for the month of May, yielding a -10.0% drop in forex trading volumes MoM (1,879,665 total and 85,440 daily contracts), following lackluster April figures.
Monday, 02/06/2014 | 06:36 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
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