IG Group Stockbroking Business on Track With 2600 Funded Accounts
- The majority of the clients who got interested in the product, are new customers for the company and have also expressed interest in the firm’s leverage traded products, as the company awaits its Dubai license.
Tuesday, 17/03/2015 | 09:46 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
IG Group Expects to Provide for Majority of CHF Related Client Debts
- IG Group's attempts to recover client funds continue with half of the negative balances resulting from the Swiss National Bank's decision to remove the 1.20 floor in the EUR/CHF already settled.
Tuesday, 17/03/2015 | 09:17 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Moscow Exchange Launches Chinese Renminbi Futures
- The new instrument has started trading on Tuesday with the CNY/RUB futures marking a milestone in the offering by the Moscow Exchange which now provides a full range of Renminbi trading instruments.
Tuesday, 17/03/2015 | 08:29 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Global Payments Provider SafeCharge Announces 2014 Revenues up 78%
- Profit after tax has increased eleven times after the company's public listing in April last year, totaling US$14.4 million, with the company's CEO David Avgi highlighting that momentum is carried over into 2015.
Tuesday, 17/03/2015 | 07:33 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Derivatives Trading Patterns Shift as Trading Volumes Double in 2014
- An ISDA study shows that the decline in trading volumes has been pronounced at Swap Execution Facilities and in off-venue deals, as three quarters of the total volume of interest rate derivatives has now been cleared.
Monday, 16/03/2015 | 19:17 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Fraud Alert: Belgium FSMA Warns against a New Breed of Forex Scams
- Fake lawyers, accountants and financial advisors are claiming that they are somehow able to recover deposits of clients who have lost money in trading forex and off exchange binary options contracts.
Monday, 16/03/2015 | 17:41 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FxPro Officially Goes Live with MetaTrader 5 Offering
- After announcing in January its intentions to offer MT5 to the market, FxPro today launched its solution optimized for use by STP brokers in the global foreign exchange industry amid growing demand.
Monday, 16/03/2015 | 15:21 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FXCM Inc Shares Trading Lower 7% Amid Analyst Downgrades
- A number of analysts have issued their ratings on FXCM stock in recent days after the company reported a stronger than expected fourth quarter of 2014, revealing more details about its SNB induced crisis.
Monday, 16/03/2015 | 14:25 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Bitcoin Weekly Wrap: Yuan Dominates Trading, MyCoin Losses $20 Mln
- A Goldman Sachs report highlighted that 80% of Bitcoin trading was conducted in Chinese yuan. The victims of the MyCoin scam have been burned $20 million while 21 Inc raised $116 million in funding.
Saturday, 14/03/2015 | 17:11 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FCA Issues Finalised Guidance for Social Media Financial Promotions
- The finalised version of the social media guidance was published by the FCA after extensive consultation with the industry, outlining how brokers can appropriately use this wide-reaching communications channel.
Saturday, 14/03/2015 | 16:23 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
United Signals: Social Asset Management Made in Germany
- The company is providing a set of strategies run by a selection of professionals who are executing their trades on the multi-level risk management system of the German social asset management provider United Signals.
Saturday, 14/03/2015 | 12:24 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
February Binary Options and Foreign Exchange Volumes in Japan Down
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 15:56 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
No Bids for Alpari Japan as 4,500 Alpari UK Clients Register Claims
- Just a little over 13,000 clients are entitled to claims over $100, with the biggest 126 customers of Alpari looking to receive close to $50 million as KPMG announced that it had received no offers for Alpari Japan.
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 13:04 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
FXCM Inc Conference Call Review: Huge Business Shakeup Coming
- The company’s CEO Drew Niv highlighted in the conference call after the FXCM Inc earnings report yesterday that the firm intended to repay its loan to Leucadia National by the end of 2015 primary through assets sales.
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 10:09 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Compagnie Financière Tradition Bottom Line up 82%, Dividend Adjusted
- One off costs and cost cutting efforts at Compagnie Financière Tradition have led to better margins for the Swiss company focused on its electronic trading platforms, Trad-X and ParFX, making the firm increase dividends.
Friday, 13/03/2015 | 06:31 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Commerzbank AG Settles to Pay U.S. Authorities $1.7 Bln
- The settlements relating to violations by the bank regarding U.S. sanctions and money laundering between 2002 and 2013 have been reached with the U.S. DoJ, the Federal Reserve and the NYDFS.
Thursday, 12/03/2015 | 18:05 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Intercontinental Exchange Marks Record US Dollar Index Volume
- As the U.S. dollar index briefly hit 100 points in trading yesterday, the open interest and the trading volumes have marked record highs amid hawkish expectations about the future course of the Fed’s monetary policy.
Thursday, 12/03/2015 | 17:04 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Intense Volatility to Persist across Financial Markets, ESMA Study Indicates
- Foreign exchange and commodity markets have been at the forefront of elevated volatility with the outlook confirming a continuing period of higher than average activity across different asset classes.
Thursday, 12/03/2015 | 15:37 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
CySEC Warns TD Options Not Providing Regulated Binary Options
- The Cypriot regulator has identified that TD Options claims to be regulated for providing binary options and boasts a display of its purported license on a Chinese language website soliciting clients from Asia.
Thursday, 12/03/2015 | 13:40 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Moscow Exchange Denies Energobank Had Issues With FX Market
- After Russian bank Energobank filed a court case against a number of brokers on the local currency market in relation to trades which it claims were illegal, Moscow Exchange denied any wrongdoings in transactions.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 21:21 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Euro Continues to Get Punished by ECB Quantitative Easing
- The ECB’s bond purchasing program is materially different from the efforts of other central banks up until now and is currently widely affecting the value of the euro and sovereign bond yields within the Eurozone.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 19:15 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Ukraine to Receive Extended Aid from the IMF Totaling $17.5B
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 18:03 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
ICAP Plc & CME Group to Deliver Arbitrage Identification Tool
- The new solution is delivered by The Beast Apps Group in partnership with both companies to provide clients with an analytics tool designed to identify arbitrage opportunities between OTC and exchange-based markets.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 14:10 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
HSBC to Launch Renminbi Cross-Border Sweeping with Germany
- The first German company to benefit from facilitated movement of cash between borders is Würth Group, making Germany the fourth country where HSBC is providing cross-border cash concentration for its clients.
Wednesday, 11/03/2015 | 13:25 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Forex Brokerage AForex Rebrands to AMarkets as it Expands into Asia
- The company is aiming to position itself as a multi-asset financial services provider as traders look away from forex to additional asset classes and the broker diversifies its exposure to foreign exchange volatility.
Tuesday, 10/03/2015 | 15:55 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
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