Alpari Russia Reports Mild Volumes Increase While Industry Peers Enjoy Volumes Bonanza
- The broker reports a 14% rise in monthly volumes and an 18% year-on-year decline. As the FX market left hibernation in September, market conditions provided a mild harvest for Alpari compared to a glut for most other trading venues.
Earlier today, Alpari, a retail broker offering FX and CFD trading services, released its September 2014 trading volumes figures for its Russian-based unit ‘Alpari Russia’.
September data shows FX trading volumes at Alpari Russia reached $104 billion. Month-on-month the broker’s volumes rose 14% compared to August’s $91.4 billion. In September 2013, Alparu RU recorded $126.8 billion in total FX trading volume which means today’s figures confirm an 18% year-on-year decline in monthly trading volume.
Set Against the Rest
Alpari Russia’s 14% improvement in volumes is considerably lower when compared to some of its industry peers. Since the end of September a procession of trading metrics and volumes reports indicate a sharp increase in FX trading volumes at all brokerages and trading venues.
Some of the standout figures have come from GMO Click (79% MoM increase), Monex (+48%), Saxo Bank (+51%) and DMM Securities (+70%) respectively. Japanese brokers in particular have seen the sharpest increases in volumes performance following the reawakening of market conditions and FX market Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term in September.
Yet again, Alpari Russia did not provide a detailed breakdown of its results as part of its company policy. However as part of its volumes announcement, the broker marked the 6th year anniversary of its proprietary PAMM account service, available to Alpari Russia account holders only. Alpari has encountered significant challenges making its PAMM service compatible with UK, US and European regulatory rules and guidelines that greatly differ from those applicable in Russia and the CIS.
Earlier today, Alpari, a retail broker offering FX and CFD trading services, released its September 2014 trading volumes figures for its Russian-based unit ‘Alpari Russia’.
September data shows FX trading volumes at Alpari Russia reached $104 billion. Month-on-month the broker’s volumes rose 14% compared to August’s $91.4 billion. In September 2013, Alparu RU recorded $126.8 billion in total FX trading volume which means today’s figures confirm an 18% year-on-year decline in monthly trading volume.
Set Against the Rest
Alpari Russia’s 14% improvement in volumes is considerably lower when compared to some of its industry peers. Since the end of September a procession of trading metrics and volumes reports indicate a sharp increase in FX trading volumes at all brokerages and trading venues.
Some of the standout figures have come from GMO Click (79% MoM increase), Monex (+48%), Saxo Bank (+51%) and DMM Securities (+70%) respectively. Japanese brokers in particular have seen the sharpest increases in volumes performance following the reawakening of market conditions and FX market Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term in September.
Yet again, Alpari Russia did not provide a detailed breakdown of its results as part of its company policy. However as part of its volumes announcement, the broker marked the 6th year anniversary of its proprietary PAMM account service, available to Alpari Russia account holders only. Alpari has encountered significant challenges making its PAMM service compatible with UK, US and European regulatory rules and guidelines that greatly differ from those applicable in Russia and the CIS.