Gaitame Posts 7.7% MoM Volume Decline for July
- The brokerage is still witnessing its best months despite the volume drop since March.
Gaitame, a Japanese retail Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term broker, has published its monthly trading volumes for July, showing a total transaction of ¥297.2 billion, over 7.7 percent decline from the previous month’s numbers.
The brokerage reported record volumes for March when the COVID-19-induced market volatility pushed the activities across the trading platforms: Gaitame posted a transaction volume of ¥553.4 billion for the month. Compared to the previous month, which was a jump of 149.4 percent.
However, the numbers continued to fall for the consecutive months, again a trend that was seen across the industry. Though the brokerage saw an uptick in its June volume by 51.4 percent compared to May, the numbers fell against last month.
Fig: Gaitame trading volume
Retail Trading Demand Is Increasing
On a year-on-year level, Gaitame July 2020’s volume was up by 107.6 percent as total transactions on the platform for the same month last year was ¥143 billion.
Despite the month-on-month decline in the numbers, last month’s volume was only slightly behind Gaitame’s reported volume in March and June, at least since April 2018.
Finance Magnates also reported last month that the Japanese brokerage recorded a 5.9 percent uptick on its volume year-on-year for the first half of 2020, largely dragged by the inflated March’s volumes.
Additionally, the brokerage recorded a healthy increase in on-boarding new clients as it added 1,532 new clients in the month, taking the total accounts to 515,458.
Furthermore, the total deposits amount on the forex Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term were marginally up by 0.8 percent in the month to ¥113.4 billion against ¥112.5 billion in June.
Gaitame, a Japanese retail Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term broker, has published its monthly trading volumes for July, showing a total transaction of ¥297.2 billion, over 7.7 percent decline from the previous month’s numbers.
The brokerage reported record volumes for March when the COVID-19-induced market volatility pushed the activities across the trading platforms: Gaitame posted a transaction volume of ¥553.4 billion for the month. Compared to the previous month, which was a jump of 149.4 percent.
However, the numbers continued to fall for the consecutive months, again a trend that was seen across the industry. Though the brokerage saw an uptick in its June volume by 51.4 percent compared to May, the numbers fell against last month.
Fig: Gaitame trading volume
Retail Trading Demand Is Increasing
On a year-on-year level, Gaitame July 2020’s volume was up by 107.6 percent as total transactions on the platform for the same month last year was ¥143 billion.
Despite the month-on-month decline in the numbers, last month’s volume was only slightly behind Gaitame’s reported volume in March and June, at least since April 2018.
Finance Magnates also reported last month that the Japanese brokerage recorded a 5.9 percent uptick on its volume year-on-year for the first half of 2020, largely dragged by the inflated March’s volumes.
Additionally, the brokerage recorded a healthy increase in on-boarding new clients as it added 1,532 new clients in the month, taking the total accounts to 515,458.
Furthermore, the total deposits amount on the forex Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term were marginally up by 0.8 percent in the month to ¥113.4 billion against ¥112.5 billion in June.