Exclusive: One on One With Saxo’s Kim Fournais – Social Trading Launch, Networking, and More
- In this week's Executive Interview, Forex Magnates sat down for a video interview with Kim Fournais, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Saxo Bank. Discussed were Saxo's upcoming launch of social trading and current business environment.
Friday, 22/11/2013 | 09:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
NFA Arbitrators Side with FXCM in Twin Cases, Award them $100
- FXCM comes out on top yesterday after the NFA ruled in two arbitration claims against the broker. Allegations by claimants of fraud and breach of contract were dismissed, while FXCM was compensated on its counterclaim.
Thursday, 21/11/2013 | 13:51 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Bitfinex Bitcoin Prices Spike Higher Versus Bitstamp and Others
- Prices of bitcoins are soaring on Bitfinex as the exchange appears to have pulled the plug on Bitstamp liquidity. Offering leveraged bitcoin trading, Bitfinex is one of the few places streaming both internal and external liquidity.
Wednesday, 20/11/2013 | 14:27 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Bitstamp Experiencing Trading Disruptions– Bitcoin Prices Trading Above MtGox
Wednesday, 20/11/2013 | 12:42 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Plus500 Shares Hit All-Time High After Announcing Trading Update
- Shares of forex and CFD broker, Plus500, are trading to an all-time high of 215p following the firm’s ‘trading update’ to investors. According to Plus500, trading at the broker remains strong.
Wednesday, 20/11/2013 | 12:04 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Bitcoin Surge and Volatility Cause Plus500 to Alter Trading Conditions
- Forex and CFD broker, Plus500, made headlines earlier this year when they were the first broker to launch leveraged synthetic trading of bitcoin, but appear to be struggling with the current large moves in prices.
Wednesday, 20/11/2013 | 10:05 GMT by
Ron Finberg
New Product Spotlight: Inovance – Machine Learning Trading With TRAID
- What if you could develop a trading strategy that dynamically adjusts itself as market conditions change and continually runs back tests to calculate optimal trading parameters? We take a look at a firm aiming to build just that.
Wednesday, 20/11/2013 | 08:31 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Reviewing FXCM's Q3 Financials and Business Trends
- Like in the past, today we are taking a closer look at FXCM’s Q3 2013 financials following the release of their SEC filed 10Q and earnings conference call. Issued earlier this month, FXCM reported a loss of $5.12 million.
Tuesday, 19/11/2013 | 14:38 GMT by
Ron Finberg
IG Group Issues Trading Update, QoQ Revenue Declines Expected
- IG Group has issued a trading update, alerting investors to progress of its second quarter that closes on December 1st. For the quarter, IG expects to see YoY revenue growth, but lower on a QoQ basis.
Tuesday, 19/11/2013 | 09:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Coinsetter Launches and Announces it is Raising Follow-On Round of Funding
- Following their public launch last week, new bitcoin trading firm, Coinsetter, has announced to early adopters that they were invited to invest in the company's coming venture round that they were raising.
Monday, 18/11/2013 | 16:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
CLS Bank Reports Small Decline in October Volumes
- CLS Bank reported its October statistics of volumes submitted for settlement on the firm’s network. During the month, average daily volumes (ADV) from submitting banks was $5.0 trillion, 1% below September’s figures.
Monday, 18/11/2013 | 13:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Japan Binary Options Industry October Profitability Report: Profits Above Forex
- Among the new regulations being applied to the Japanese binary options industry is the requirement for firms to publish account performance. Ratios include overall payouts as well as the monthly account performance.
Monday, 18/11/2013 | 10:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
KVB Kunlun Releases First Post-IPO Financials, Q3 Stalls But 2013 Strong
- Among the forex IPO class of 2013 is Hong Kong listed KVB Kunlun Financial Group (KVB). A provider of forex trading to Chinese and Asian investors, KVB announced its first quarterly earnings as a public firm.
Monday, 18/11/2013 | 08:50 GMT by
Ron Finberg
China Propels Bitcoin to All-Time Highs, But What’s the Price, $464 or $507?
- Prices of bitcoin are at an all-time high today. But what's the price? $470, $485, $500? In the fragmented world of bitcoin trading, while prices are similar, there are still variances in what bitcoins are being bid at.
Sunday, 17/11/2013 | 13:29 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Day Two In Images From the London Summit
- A look at day two of the Forex Magnates London Summit from the perspective of the camera lens. After focusing on networking, the stage and speaker auditorium became the center of attention during the last day of the event.
Thursday, 14/11/2013 | 17:41 GMT by
Ron Finberg
London Summit's Professional Discussions to Conclude With Awards Ceremony
- Panel stirs fascinating discussions among top forex professionals during day 2 of Forex Magnates London Summit. Still to come are key-note speech, Elevator Pitch event and Forex Magnates Annual Awards Ceremony.
Tuesday, 12/11/2013 | 16:01 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Day One at the Forex Magnates London Summit: Tech Panel Microcosm of Industry
- Atendees enjoy networking, panels and exhibition during the first day of Forex Magnates London Summit. Headlining the event were the FX technology panel and a refreshing networking 'speed dating' blitz
Monday, 11/11/2013 | 23:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Forex Magnates London Summit Kicks Off – Face to Face Networking
- Hundreds of forex industry professionals gather in London's prestigious venue as Forex Magnates London Summit 2013 kicks off. Networking is the focus of the Summit that includes panels, exhibition and awards.
Monday, 11/11/2013 | 11:42 GMT by
Ron Finberg
A Black Box Future? TickCOM Launches iSTRAT
- Back in January, Forex Magnates reported that TickCOM, was planning on entering the retail market with the launch of automated trading products. The firm is currently launching its iSTRAT product to the market.
Thursday, 07/11/2013 | 20:54 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Ex-Saxo Mikael Breinholst and Anton Hughes Launching Magick
- Entering the competitive but growing auto trading sector is newcomer Magick. The financial software development company was founded by former Saxo Bank employees Mikael Breinholst and Anton Hughes.
Thursday, 07/11/2013 | 10:30 GMT by
Ron Finberg
AlphaMetrix Saga Continues, CFTC Obtains Restraining Order Over Fraud
- After falling under the NFA's wrath for failing to pay rebates to fund partners, the CFTC has received a court order against AlphaMetrix Group for its involvement of misappropriation and financial fraud.
Thursday, 07/11/2013 | 09:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
You Can’t Keep a Good Coin Down – Prices of Bitcoin at All-Time Highs
Wednesday, 06/11/2013 | 14:49 GMT by
Ron Finberg
A $6 Trillion/Day Industry? Rise of the Non-Dealers in FX
- One of the revelations of the BIS's latest FX survey was that non-dealer institutions aren't only the largest segment of FX's $5.3 trillion market, but compose of the majority of it. We take a look at this important trend.
Wednesday, 06/11/2013 | 13:05 GMT by
Ron Finberg
ParFX Launching Front-End Interface Powered by TradAir
- ParFX, has begun to market its new front end trading solution that is powered by TradAir. The platform provides users browser based connectivity to ParFX pricing using the HTML5 technology interface.
Wednesday, 06/11/2013 | 11:51 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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