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Executive Interview: Social Trading In The Mystic Orient With Marshall Shrago Of Liga Forex
- China has long been hailed as a land of opportunity by retail FX firms, a whole host of whom vie to attract a market share in the region. Forex Magnates speaks to Liga Forex about social trading in the Far East.
Friday, 17/01/2014 | 07:38 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japanese Binary Options in December, CyberAgent FX Customers Most Profitable
- According to account profitability and average payout figure reports issued by Japanese brokers in December, overall numbers were similar to November, but there was considerable movement among two brokers.
Thursday, 16/01/2014 | 15:10 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: FX Licensing Consultancy Launches Technology & Social Trading Solution
- FX licensing company Archer Consultants completes its quest for a turnkey solution with APIFX, a broker-neutral technology solution launched today, as well as a broker and liquidity agnostic social trading network.
Thursday, 16/01/2014 | 14:27 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Exclusive: eToro Focuses on Mobile User Experience By Adopting Newly-Founded Appsee
- Ex-TechFinancials Sales Director Alix Hecht recently founded Appsee which eToro has onboarded in order to increase its mobile analytics to refine user engagement in an increasingly mobile-led retail FX sector.
Thursday, 16/01/2014 | 09:30 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
CITIC Invests In U.S. Asset Management Fund Set Up By Former FX Concepts Executives
- CITIC Capital Holdings Ltd., a Chinese investment company has backed a U.S.-based asset management fund set up by former executives of FX Concepts, one of North America’s largest former forex hedge funds.
Thursday, 16/01/2014 | 03:57 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
As Non-FX Trading Rises, IG Launches Extended Stock Trading Hours During Earnings Season
- IG Group has announced an interesting feature for its US equity product during the coming earnings season. For this period, IG will be providing extended market hours for select shares.
Wednesday, 15/01/2014 | 15:04 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Pepperstone Begins "Heavy Expansion" With an Office in Ukraine and a Russian Website
- Contrary to the trend of Russian brokers going west, this move target their home turf. The development is part of Pepperstone's 2014 Global Deployment Strategy expanding to Europe, CIS and the Middle East.
Wednesday, 15/01/2014 | 14:37 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Lionstone Set to Unveil Binarystation at IFX Expo Asia 2014 in Macau
- The Russian FX and Binary Options broker plans to release a new standalone platform, called Binarystation, with the promise to enable FX brokers to integrate Binary Options directly into their own systems.
Wednesday, 15/01/2014 | 13:46 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Rewrite of MiFID Rulings Bears Down On Dark Pools As Europe's Anti-HFT Stance Strengthens
- Europe's regulatory rule-makers have conducted an extensive rewrite of the MiFID rulings, under the designation of MiFID, with emphasis on trade reporting, and stepping up sentiment against algorithmic trading.
Wednesday, 15/01/2014 | 11:19 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
All That You Need to Know: Forex Magnates' QIR4 2013 is Now Available
- With updated numbers of the industry's leading companies, in-depth articles about the hottest topics and detailed information about Q4 2013's biggest events, Forex Magnates Quarterly Industry Report in out.
Wednesday, 15/01/2014 | 08:50 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Exclusive - Tradeo Gets Further Funding and Pivoting to Become Social Broker
- After operating a multi-broker social trading network since 2012, Forex Magnates has learned that Tradeo is pivoting its business to become a stand alone broker. The move comes as they have also secured additional funding.
Tuesday, 14/01/2014 | 18:11 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FastMatch Getting Web-Based Interface Powered by Caplin
- Caplin Trading Systems has been selected to develop a user interface for FastMatch, a MDP whose ownership includes FXCM, Credit Suisse and BNY Mellon, and which until now was only accessible through API connections.
Tuesday, 14/01/2014 | 11:54 GMT by
Ron Finberg
IG Group Posts Rising Profits as Europe Shines, Is a Return to the US in the Cards?
- IG Group has posted H1, with net trading revenue rose to £182.7 million, 8.1% above last year’s data and profits rising 22%. They also commented on their proposed Swiss initiative plus a mystery country.
Tuesday, 14/01/2014 | 08:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM Ends 2013 in The Green - Retail Volumes up 14% & Institutional up by 72%
- One of the world’s largest brokerage firms operating in the FX markets has reported operating metrics for the month of December, and full year results for 2013, metrics were mixed with declines in December but positive volumes in 2013.
Monday, 13/01/2014 | 21:37 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
CFTC Releases Full Metrics For Every FCM & FX Dealer In North America
- The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has today released a set of statistics which detail the financial data of each FCM and FDM, from net adjusted capital to amount committed to retail FX.
Monday, 13/01/2014 | 21:15 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Ecommerce review site receives $25 million in funding
Monday, 13/01/2014 | 13:27 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
More Bitcoin CFDs Hit the Market as eToro and UFXMarkets Launch Offerings
Monday, 13/01/2014 | 10:18 GMT by
Ron Finberg
eToro and UFXMarkets Offer Live Bitcoin Trading
- Bitcoin trading has officially gone live at eToro today following a little more than a month of public beta treading of the instrument. Similarly,UFXMarkets has announced it is offering trading in bitcoins.
Monday, 13/01/2014 | 09:00 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Binary Options Crackdown BCSC Warns of RBOptions, 24Options, GOoptions and TradeRush
- After its August warning of binary options providers, urging residents in its province of the risks, the latest warning about RBOptions comes from the British Columbia Securities Commission, as a wave of warnings builds.
Saturday, 11/01/2014 | 13:58 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
Exclusive: New Zealand Strengthens As APAC Hub. BMFN Licenced & Launches eforex
- BMFN has established a solid affiliate network in the Asia Pacific region amounting to over 4000 IBs. Today, the firm strengthens its presence by heading to the Antipodes and setting its sights among the big names.
Friday, 10/01/2014 | 17:06 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
CySEC Warns Investors of LBinary.com, Live Binary Ltd, Not Licensed or Regulated in Cyprus
- Following CySec's warning of Live Binary Ltd., members of Forex Magnates research team contacted LBinary.com to inquiry about their regulatory status, the answer received via their Live chat operator was quite alarming.
Friday, 10/01/2014 | 14:28 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
GAIN Capital December Retail and Institutional Volumes up YoY, Down nearly 10% MoM
- GAIN Capital Holdings has reported December Retail volumes of $153.5 billion, Institutional volumes of $384 billion, and Futures Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) of 14,183, as number of accounts remained flat.
Friday, 10/01/2014 | 13:29 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
Plus500 Eases Trading Conditions For Bitcoin and Litecoin CFDs
- Leveraged CFDs with longer expiry dates on digital currencies are now available on the publicly traded broker's platform, it also confirmed that it would try to offer more options like Dogecoin trading.
Thursday, 09/01/2014 | 17:53 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
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