brokers
Compagnie Financière Tradition H1 2014 Report: Japanese Retail FX down 37.2%
- It was revealed today that revenues from Compagnie Financière Tradition's online forex trading platform for retail investors in Japan, Gaitame.com, has declined by 37.2% during the first half of 2014.
Wednesday, 27/08/2014 | 08:53 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Pepperstone Adds WTI and Brent Contracts to Its CFD Lineup
- In this latest move Pepperstone continues its gradual rollout of additional CFD contracts with the ultimate goal of being able to offer a full service solution for any trader
Wednesday, 27/08/2014 | 07:47 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Japanese DMM Securities Group Launches New FX Website in Australia
- Less than a year after the original officially launch of DMM FX Australia, the ASIC regulated subsidiary of the world’s second largest retail broker by volume, Japanese DMM Securities, a new website launched today.
Wednesday, 27/08/2014 | 07:39 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
GAIN Capital’s Muhammad Rasoul Joins The Forex Magnates' Experts Platform
- “Meet the Experts” is pleased to announce its newest contributing expert, Muhammad Rasoul, Executive VP, CPO at GAIN Capital, who brings a vast understanding of business development.
Tuesday, 26/08/2014 | 16:58 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
YoutradeFX Group Launches New Binary Options Brand After Sale of Forex Clientbase
- The Australian offshoot of youtradeFX group switches to a new binary options brand called WoojooTrader. The new brokerage is regulated by ASIC is and powered by the platform of developer, SpotOption.
Monday, 25/08/2014 | 20:47 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Websites of youtradeFX Group Recovered Maintenance Issues After 3 Hours Outage
- The trading group's main website (www.youtradefx.com) and its Australian offshoot (https://www.ytfx.com.au) were down and Israeli brand (USG Capital) slow to load, due to temporary server problems.
Monday, 25/08/2014 | 15:38 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Exclusive: Explaining Plus500’s Rising Acquisition Costs and New Tax Rulings
- Forex Magnates speaks with Elad Even-Chen of Plus500 to discuss his company's recently released H1 financials that showed both top and bottom line increases, but also Q2 acquisition costs rising.
Monday, 25/08/2014 | 06:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM's Tal Zohar Portends FX Broker Exodus after Israel’s New Edict
- Tal Zohar, Chairman of Israel’s Trading Arena Association, a lobby group representing the financial trading industry, spoke with Forex Magnates about the new Israeli regulations and their ramifications on the industry.
Monday, 25/08/2014 | 00:06 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Binary Brand iTrader Signs a $280,000 Sponsorship Deal with Beitar Jerusalem F.C
- iTrader’s new partner has reported meager pre-season sales, as Israeli brokers seek to boost their stature by sponsoring leading clubs. UGS capital eyes larger cooperation with European Champions Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Sunday, 24/08/2014 | 11:53 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Dukascopy Bank's EU Regulated Subsidiary Launches Demo Binary Options Accounts
- In a move which continues the company's strategy to diversify its existing offerings, the firm has made its binary options platform available in a demo environment through its Dukascopy Europe IBS AS subsidiary.
Saturday, 23/08/2014 | 15:27 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Saxo Bank’s H1 2014 Operating Income Lower by 23% YoY, Higher by 20% over H2 2013
- Saxo Bank's profits have been dropping in the first half of 2014 when compared to last year, however the firm remains firmly positioned for better market conditions with client deposits hitting a new record high.
Friday, 22/08/2014 | 09:43 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Former NAB Banker and Gov. Statistician Have Charges Amended in FX Insider Trading Scheme
- Forex Magnates reports on one of the most sensational insider trading cases to hit the retail trading industry. With the court case drawing to an end the defendants tweak their stories at the 11th hour.
Friday, 22/08/2014 | 06:05 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Alpari Group's Global Trading Volume Exceeds $177 Billion in July
- Last year, the total trading volume for the month of July reached $270 billion for the worldwide Alpari group of companies, meaning that the group suffered almost $100 billion drop, a 34.5% decrease year-over-year.
Thursday, 21/08/2014 | 11:13 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
ASIC Continues Ongoing Fight with Malpractice in the Financial Markets
- Market regulation operates on a self-regulatory model, leaving ASIC no choice but to play cat-and-mouse with market participants. With workload remaining elevated ASIC is pushing for dialogue rather than court dates
Thursday, 21/08/2014 | 05:29 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Breaking: A Dozen Unregulated Binary Options Brokers Bank Accounts Frozen, May Face Closure
- Forex Magnates has learned from informed sources that approximately dozen Israel and Cyprus based Binary Options brands, targeting mostly the French market, have been freezing or closing their bank accounts.
Wednesday, 20/08/2014 | 09:51 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Quadro Capital Partners Teams up with Forex Club, Targeting European FX Investment
- Quadro Capital Partners (QCP) and Forex Club have announced their intention team up and seek out investment projects, targeting foreign exchange and CFD opportunities in Eastern Europe and Russia.
Tuesday, 19/08/2014 | 20:06 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Forex Magnates Launches FinTech, a Spotlight on P2P Lending, Crowdfunding and Investments
- Always with an eye on the next big thing, Forex Magnates launches a new section covering the vast field of Fintech - where technology solutions meets finance and revolutionize trading, investing and fundraising.
Tuesday, 19/08/2014 | 15:02 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Tedi Sagi Controlled Crossrider Getting Floated on the AIM, Markets.com IPO in Sight?
- Is Markets.com the next Tedi Sagi controlled firm set to go public? Nope, upstart Crossrider reportedly set to float first in $57M valuation. But signs still point to eventual Markets.com/Safecap IPO.
Tuesday, 19/08/2014 | 11:31 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXOpen Issues Warning against BE IN FOREX “Not Related to Us”
Tuesday, 19/08/2014 | 10:02 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Japanese Brokerage Nissan Century Launches Indices CFD Trading
- Low volatility prompts traditionally foreign exchange focused Japanese brokerages to start providing alternative trading instruments which are more volatile in the past quarters and bring clients more opportunities.
Monday, 18/08/2014 | 21:40 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exclusive: Alain Broyon Stepping down as CEO of Dukascopy Bank
- Forex Magnates has learned that Dukascopy CEO, Alain Broyon is leaving the bank. The news occurs as the company has been in the midst of reporting record customer client numbers and trading volumes.
Monday, 18/08/2014 | 17:29 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Former IBFX Founder Seeks to Globalize Equity Crowdfunding with Seed Equity
- Todd Crosland speaks with Forex Magnates about his new startup, a social crowdfunding platform that distinguish itself in the already crowded field by offering “a wider net of entrepreneurs and investors."
Sunday, 17/08/2014 | 13:03 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Taiwan Strengthens Its Position as Offshore Yuan Banking Hub
- Financial institutions in Taiwan saw an uptake in deposits accepted in the Chinese RMB in July. The central bank saw total figures increase to $47.64 during the month, Taiwan extends its role as a offshore hub..
Saturday, 16/08/2014 | 10:01 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Binary Options from Royal De Bank and Futur Markets Blacklisted by FINMA
- After Luxembourg's local financial authority Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier has exposed the companies last month, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority joins the scrutiny.
Friday, 15/08/2014 | 07:25 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
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