Moscow Exchange Posts Q2 Financials – Profits Higher but FX Spot Flat
- The Moscow Exchange posted its second quarter financials today. During the quarter Revenues rose 21.0% year over year to around $190 million (RUB 6.3B) and 14.2% since Q1. Meanwhile, FX Spot volumes were flat.
Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 12:26 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Pepperstone Launching Sirix HTML Webtrader
- Australian broker, Pepperstone, has announced the launching of a new HTML5 webtrader. For the endeavor, the company has partnered with technology provider, Leverate, to license their newly updated Sirix webtrader.
Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 09:25 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Finam and WhoTrades – New Arrivals to Social and Forex Trading
- Russian Finam is hardly a new entrant to the brokerage world. The firm is one of the largest retail brokers in Russia. New to the company is its forex division, FinamFX, as well as social trading venture, WhoTrades.
Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 09:21 GMT by
Ron Finberg
MQL4 and MQL5 Slowly Merging on MetaTrader
- With demand for its MetaTrader 4 platform remaining strong, MetaQuotes has announced the launch of the beta IDE, for cross compiling of MQL4/5 programs. The news could boost usage of the MetaTrader 5 platform.
Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 08:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: CySec Calling – 24option Gets Regulated
- CySec continues to prove itself as the ‘go to’ destination for binary options regulation. Following the trend, Forex Magnates has confirmed that 24option has finalized its application process and became regulated.
Thursday, 29/08/2013 | 08:06 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Plus500 Posts First Financials After IPO; Revenues Rise 47%
- Fresh after raising $75 million on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM marketplace in July, the CFD and FX broker has released its first financial report, with revenues and net profit both seeing sharp gains.
Tuesday, 27/08/2013 | 07:29 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Takeaways From Saxo Bank Half Year Financials
- Following a weak 2012, Saxo Bank released encouraging first half 2013 financials last week. Today we take a look a three areas of focus that affected the firms earnings positively and mark their direction for the future.
Monday, 26/08/2013 | 13:17 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Dubai Based, MMA Forex Owner Detained on Allegations of Fraud
- In a story that began late last year, and escalated six months ago, investors of Dubai based MMA Forex have begun to take matters in their own hands after the broker has refused to pay back deposits.
Monday, 26/08/2013 | 11:11 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Updated: FXCM In Discussions With Infinium Capital
- According to the Wall Street Journal, FXCM is rumored to be a possible acquirer of privately owned Infinium Capital Management. The Chicago based high frequency trading is a marker maker in OTC and exchange based assets
Friday, 23/08/2013 | 06:29 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Satoshi Square - Where Online Meets Offline
- Looking to buy or sell bitcoins, but don’t want to deal with online exchanges, the answer is Satoshi Square. Initially begun in New York, the event has become a global gathering with meet ups around the world.
Wednesday, 21/08/2013 | 14:33 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Panic At MtGox - $20 Spreads Show Little Confidence in the Exchange
Tuesday, 20/08/2013 | 10:25 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Keep Your Eyes On! BTC-E Launching MT4 with Integration to Bitcoin Exchange
- BTC-E, among the top five bitcoin exchanges by volume, and leader for bitcoin/ruble trading, has announced that they are launching MT4. According to BTC-E, MT4 will be integrated with the exchange liquidity.
Tuesday, 20/08/2013 | 08:33 GMT by
Ron Finberg
MT4 Hitting Japanese Giant – Monex Group Launching the Platform
- Monex Group has announced that it is launching the Metatrader 4 platform to users under the name MONEX MT4. The broker becomes on of the largest firms to offer MT4 which has limited popularity in Japan.
Tuesday, 20/08/2013 | 07:58 GMT by
Ron Finberg
OANDA Focuses on Technical Analysis in Latest fxTrade Mobile Update
- Forex broker, OANDA has announced its latest update to its mobile fxTrade platform. Meeting requests from clients, the current update focuses on technical analysis with the addition of drawing tools.
Monday, 19/08/2013 | 16:28 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Upon Request - Tick Data Adds Historical Forex Market Data
- US based Tick Data, a commercial provider of historical market tick data, has announced that it is adding spot forex historical pricing to its list of available statistics. The package includes data to over 200 pairs.
Monday, 19/08/2013 | 15:28 GMT by
Ron Finberg
MetaTrader 5 Receives ASX Certification - Brings EA and Signals to Equity Traders
- MetaQuotes has announced that its MetaTrader 5 platform has received certification as an authorized platform with the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), providing the ability for brokers to offer the platform to clients.
Monday, 19/08/2013 | 10:32 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Back Below $30B, KCG Hotspot Volumes Fall in July
- KCG has reported its first monthly volume reports for their equities, fixed income, and spot FX divisions since finalizing its merger. In FX, KCG Hotspot average daily volumes fell 22.5% to $28.6 billion.
Wednesday, 14/08/2013 | 13:44 GMT by
Ron Finberg
CitiFX Pro Launching New Improved MT4 Offering
- CitiFX Pro has announced the launch of a new ‘improved’ MT4 for its clients. According to Citi, the new MT4 offering provides customers with better execution, more stability as well as access to a free VPS product.
Wednesday, 14/08/2013 | 12:07 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Algos Go Retail – Seer Trading Launching Retail Focused Platform
- Joining the ranks of retail focused algorithmic platforms comes Seer Trading. The platform was designed for building, back testing, optimizing, and deploying automated trading strategies.
Wednesday, 14/08/2013 | 07:08 GMT by
Ron Finberg
IC Markets Bolsters its Growing Partners Business with Launch of New Portal
- Australian IC Markets has announced the launch of a new MT4 integrated partners portal. The launch is part of the firm's focus on affiliates with its growth of IB, Money Manager, and White Label partners.
Monday, 12/08/2013 | 11:41 GMT by
Ron Finberg
LMAX Evolvement Continues as it Focuses more on Liquidity
- LMAX, continues to evolve its business model since a management buyout last December separated the firm from Betfair. From partnering with retail IBs, it now focuses on becoming a source of liquidity for the FX industry.
Monday, 12/08/2013 | 11:38 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Regulations for Signal and Copy Trading? Tradeslide Gains FCA Authorization
- Compliancy Services, a UK consulting firm that provides assistance to firms with their FCA regulatory needs has announced that their client, Tradeslide has gained authorization to act as an FX Investment Manager.
Sunday, 11/08/2013 | 10:15 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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