Gaitame Reports Weakest Transaction Volume Since 2017 in April

Following on from a solid performance in March, Gaitame, a Japanese foreign exchange (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) broking giant, has published its trading metrics for the second month of 2019, revealing the weakest results the broker has achieved all year - taking this title from February.

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However, April appears not to have been able to keep up with the first three months of the year. This is despite the fact that the number of accounts grew by 0.7 percent from 485,511 in March to 488,774 in April.

Transaction volume is where the Japanese broker really dropped the ball, as it noted its weakest result since December of 2017, coming in at ¥136.1 billion. When measuring this against the previous month, which had a transaction volume of ¥171 billion, it is lower by 20.4 percent.

April's Transaction Volume Falls YoY for Gaitame

On a year-on-year comparison, last month's figure looks just as weak, as April of 2018 had a transaction volume of ¥171 billion - similar to that achieved in March of 2019. When taking a look at the difference, April of 2019’s figure is lower by 20.4 percent.

So far this year, the month of January has achieved the strongest result in terms of transaction volume at ¥272.2 billion. In fact, it was the best result since 2016. When comparing this with April’s result, last month’s transaction volume has fallen by almost 50 percent.

The deposit amount, however, registered a more solid figure during the month of April at ¥111.6 billion. Comparing this against last month, which had a deposit amount of ¥110.8, this is slightly higher by 0.75 percent.