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Heron Tower Raid Shows How FX Sponsorship Can Be a Double Edged Sword
- While it hasn't been announced which firm is involved in Thursday's arrests, the media focus on CWMFX, propelled by the many sports partnerships the broker is engaged with, illustrates the toll vast exposure may take.
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 12:57 GMT by
Finance Magnates Staff
Canadian Dollar’s Volatility Elicits Margin Requirement Hike in Select Pairs
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 10:14 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
LMAX Exchange Partners With Z.com To Expand Liquidity Solutions Via PrimeXM
Monday, 09/03/2015 | 09:16 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Alpari UK Depositors Reassured while US Investigates Last-Look Practice
- Alpari UK depositors to be compensated up to £50,000, GAIN Capital's post-acquisition earnings, forex trading dangers, FastMatch offering free brokerage to certain clients and a last-look probe in this week's roundup.
Sunday, 08/03/2015 | 13:40 GMT by
Kenny Mariasin
ICM Capital Inks Sponsorship Deal with Nottingham Forest Football Club
- SMG, a sports and gaming media consulting firm, has brokered a partnership between FX trading firm ICM Capital and Nottingham Forest, following a mounting symbiotic interest in the industry between brokers and football clubs.
Saturday, 07/03/2015 | 16:39 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Stellar Non-Farm Payrolls Send U.S. Dollar to New Multiyear Highs
- Foreign exchange volatility remains buoyant in tandem with the U.S. dollar after a hiccup in February which led to substantially lower volumes reported by leading companies within the FX industry.
Friday, 06/03/2015 | 14:24 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Saxo Bank Volumes Slump in February despite Record Client Deposits
- The Danish multi-asset brokerage published its monthly numbers for February, stating that it had experienced growth in new client numbers of 24% when compared to last year’s figures for the same period.
Friday, 06/03/2015 | 11:47 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Acuity Trading Raises Equity Valuing Company Close To €1 Mln
- The company delivering sentiment analysis to retail investors has partnered up with the Jensen EIS Fund, securing an investment for the future development of marketing operations and additional products.
Thursday, 05/03/2015 | 15:33 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
How Can Brokers Avoid Regulators' Crackdown On Copy Trading?
- As the FCA and ASIC apply tough measures inspecting copy trading, brokers have some leeway in managing a social portfolio. Our latest Bloggers' contributor on board, legal officer Sophie Gerber, weighs in.
Thursday, 05/03/2015 | 15:10 GMT by
Sophie Gerber
DMM Volumes Collapse 35% in February, Back to Second Spot in Japan
- GMO CLICK’s figures surpassed those of DMM in February 2015 with $962 billion, winning back the title of the number one retail FX broker in Japan from DMM. Japanese rival Monex Group also saw volumes drop 37%.
Thursday, 05/03/2015 | 09:29 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Is Carney Going to Cause Carnage in the Sterling?
- Awaiting the BoE 's announcement today, read what our daily guest blogger Matthew Clark has to say about the cable.
Thursday, 05/03/2015 | 09:09 GMT by
Matthew Clark
Alpari UK Depositors to Be Fully Compensated By FSCS for up to £50,000
- The UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme has officially stated what has been known all along - clients of Alpari UK who have claims within the insured deposit amount will receive full compensation.
Wednesday, 04/03/2015 | 17:39 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Monex's FX Trading Volumes Drop Considerably by 37% in February
- Tokyo-based Monex Group reports negative monthly trading volumes for February. Total value of trades dived to $32.1 billion showcasing declines on a month-on-month and year-on-year basis.
Wednesday, 04/03/2015 | 07:12 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Will Oil Strike Higher or Drill Lower?
- The complexity of oil and its movements seen from an Elliot-wave point of view integrating fundamental analysis. Where do you see oil moving? Leave a comment.
Tuesday, 03/03/2015 | 16:35 GMT by
Matthew Clark
Analysis: GAIN Capital's Negative Balances Only $2.5 Million
- Following the release of record revenues, today we take a deeper look into figures from GAIN Capital's Q4 2014 report, analyst presentation and conference call: as GFT synergies are met, retail growth remains minimal.
Tuesday, 03/03/2015 | 15:28 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Sneak Peak: eToro’s New OpenBook Trading Platform And Unified Social Trading Future
- Forex Magnates takes a sneak peak review at eToro's new OpenBook social trading platform which is set to be rolled out to all customers in Q2 of this year and bring a unified interface across devices.
Tuesday, 03/03/2015 | 08:50 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Swissquote Group Holding Net Profit Doubles in 2014 After MIG Acquisition
- Margins increased at Swissquote as the company optimized the costs related to the acquisition of MIG Bank in 2013, as electronic foreign exchange accounted for most of the revenue increase throughout 2014.
Tuesday, 03/03/2015 | 06:35 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Trading Forex Is Hardly More Dangerous Than Futures, But...
- The retail forex industry could continue to suffer damaging comments from the mass media as the warning labels on a number of broker websites are missing and instead are substituted with get-rich-quick invitations.
Monday, 02/03/2015 | 22:48 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Interactive Brokers Group Inc Reports Robust February Trading
- The global brokerage registered the third highest month in terms of Daily Average Revenue Trades in February 2015 after the U.S. stock market kept creeping higher and the Dow and the S&P hit new all-time highs.
Monday, 02/03/2015 | 18:39 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
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