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GFT now offers CFDs and Spread Betting Binaries
- In another sign that binary option trading is one of the more interesting products out there GFT, one of world's largest forex brokers, now announced that it will start offering CFDs and spread betting binaries. GFT is now the second major forex broker to start offering binary trading after Saxo Bank has introduced its Touch Options back in August. Just like Saxo Bank GFT here is using its own technology and not third party's.
Tuesday, 18/10/2011 | 13:25 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Conversion Pros partners with Leverate to provide marketing services to its clients
- Established by top marketing and search forex executives in Cyprus Conversion Pros is the rising power in forex marketing agencies.Conversion Pros recently partnered with SpotOption - the largest binary software provider. Leverate is one of the largest MT4 service providers and recently struck a deal with Saxo Bank to enhance its financial strength and liquidity.
Tuesday, 18/10/2011 | 11:27 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
US Forex brokers profitability report for Q3 2011 - OANDA back on top, profitability up
- Finally all US retail forex brokers have updated their profitability stats and the result is surprising - overall profitability is up. This is despite the very volatile quarter forex markets have experienced which typically leads to high losses to forex traders. Apparently forex traders coped with this volatility better than I had expected.
Monday, 17/10/2011 | 15:41 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
FXstat and Myfxbook update their platforms with emphasis on personalization
- Though it's hard to classify what forex social network is (or what a social network in general is) we can all agree that sites like FXstat, Currensee, myfxbook, FxJunction and others do bring traders closer together. We've discussed this issue and presented an extensive overview of the 'social' forex market in the Q2 2011 Forex Magnates Retail Industry Report.
Monday, 17/10/2011 | 09:39 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
FXCM Debuts Currency Rates on the NYSE Trading Floor
- It seems that FXCM marked a new frontier - to become world's premier currency rates supplier. FXCM just announced that it will stream rates on the NYSE floor and back in May 2011 it launched the Dow Jones FXCM Dollar Index (interview with CEO Drew Niv here). This would mean of course that FXCM steps into the territory of larger and more established currency players like Reuters and ICAP.
Monday, 17/10/2011 | 08:29 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
State Street faces class action suits over forex prices
- Two subsidiaries of State Street Corp. were hit Wednesday with a proposed class action on behalf of several retirement funds alleging the financial services company added an undisclosed mark-up in foreign exchange transactions.
Friday, 14/10/2011 | 08:34 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
FXCM Reports Monthly Metrics for September 2011 - retail volume at peak, acquires Foreland for $17 million
- FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM) today announced certain key operating metrics for September 2011 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business. FXCM also announced that it completed the acquisition of the Japanese broker Foreland for $17 million. I estimated the deal to be at the region of $10-12 million.
Friday, 14/10/2011 | 07:35 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Interbank FX releases a Future of Algorithmic Trading infographic
- Interbank FX releases a Future of Algorithmic Trading infographic
Thursday, 13/10/2011 | 17:48 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
FxPro releases Q3 2011 forex metrics - volume is slightly up
- FxPro Financial Services Ltd (FxPro) a leading global forex broker today announced its operating metrics for the third quarter of 2011. FxPro started releasing its opearting metrics (even though it's not a public company) in the previous quarter. FxPro has since shown that it improved in any possible metric since the IPO data which was released by Forex Magnates back December 2010.
Thursday, 13/10/2011 | 17:33 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
CFTC releases August 2011 financial data - total US forex deposits up $19 million
- Every month or so CFTC releases financial data for its members. In the past year or so CFTC also releases the total amount of retail forex obligations for retail forex brokers (under FCMRFD and RFED statuses) which shows us how much 'retail money' is held by US forex brokers.
Tuesday, 11/10/2011 | 22:25 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Transforming DeFi with Reliable On-Chain Data Feeds
- Many problems arise when DeFi functions without reliable oracles.
Monday, 27/05/2024 | 09:35 GMT by
FM
New fx broker MahiFX launching - an interesting teaser
- A new FX brokers looking to launch fx trading is always concerned with how to attract new clients. Most wait till they are fully ready and then splash the cash on Google and banners. Others decide to invest in a pre-launch teaser strategy such as what MahiFX did below
Monday, 10/10/2011 | 08:02 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Forex Brokers on YouTube
- This article is part of a series of in-depth discussions of Social Marketing in the FX Broker Industry by Media Group London, a full-service marketing agency specializing in the online trading industry. Previous articles include discussions of FX Brokers on Facebook and Twitter.
Wednesday, 05/10/2011 | 21:41 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
BNY Mellon hit with $2 Billion suit over forex rates
- BNY Mellon is now being sued for $2 billion by the New York Attorney General over forex transaction prices. Trust the magic of Wall Street however to make wonders as the stock price has only dropped 3% amid these news.
Tuesday, 04/10/2011 | 21:29 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
LMAX to launch MultiCharts - a charting and autotrading platform
- LMAX, the first FSA authorised CFDs trading MTF (multilateral trading facility), has posted a short message on its blog that it is about to soon launch MultiCharts - a charting and autotrading platform that uses the TradeStation EasyLanguage.
Monday, 03/10/2011 | 18:21 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
FXCM ordered to pay $6 million more by the CFTC to settle allegations of failure to monitor and maintain its trading systems
- In total FXCM will pay over $16.2 million to settle NFA and CFTC's charges. This is the continuation of the NFA's fine back in August which charged FXCM with retaining gains derived from positive price slippage; failing to adopt or carry out adequate procedures to ensure the efficient execution of all customer orders; failing to treat all customers equally when giving price adjustments; and failing to adequately investigate suspicious activity in all customers’ accounts. The Complaint charged FXCM and Niv with failing to supervise.
Monday, 03/10/2011 | 18:04 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
New forex broker in Cyprus is hiring - Sales, Marketing, MT4 and Social positions are available
Friday, 30/09/2011 | 16:22 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Gain Capital enhances CFD offerings
- Gain Capital a NYSE listed FX broker has been strengthening its position as a multi asset global brokerage. The firm has been increasing its global foot print outside its headquarters fo US and with the introduction of new traders it has expanded its CFD instrument list.
Friday, 30/09/2011 | 08:27 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
ICAP to announce Trading Statement
- ICAP owner of EBS one of the worlds largest ECN for Spot FX, precious metals, NDF and NDS (Non-Deliverable FX Swaps.
Thursday, 29/09/2011 | 07:49 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
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