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One on One with FXCM’s Drew Niv: Death Stars, Rise of the US and M&A
- Forex Magnates speaks to FXCM CEO Drew Niv following the broker's Q2 earnings report which sent their stock to all-time highs. Niv discusses strength in the US, who they aren't buying, and institutional platforms.
Thursday, 08/08/2013 | 20:38 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM Posts Record Quarterly Revenues and July Volume Metrics
- FXCM has announced their second quarter financial results. Following a quarter of multiple record months, the firm announced $140.1 million in revenues, an all-time high and 53% above the same period last year.
Wednesday, 07/08/2013 | 11:13 GMT by
Ron Finberg
DMM Securities Volumes Drop Back Below $1T in July – Hotspot and FXCM Up Next
- Japan’s and the world’s second largest retail broker by volume, DMM Securities, has reported its July trading volumes. During the month, clients traded $958.5 billion, 10% below June’s record volume of $1.069 trillion.
Wednesday, 07/08/2013 | 06:43 GMT by
Ron Finberg
July Forex Industry Review: Summer Doldrums Hitting the Market?
- We’ve reached August, and the summer is in full blast in major market centers. But that didn't stop July from being an active month of activity and announcements in the forex industry across the globe.
Thursday, 01/08/2013 | 14:26 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: Q2 2013 US Forex Profitability Report – 35% of Retail Clients Gain
- Second quarter 2013 US forex profitability and account figures are out. During the quarter, brokers reported that 35% of US retail forex traders made money, with 65% experiencing losses.
Thursday, 18/07/2013 | 11:39 GMT by
Ron Finberg
TopTradr Commences Six-Month Trading Competititon Among FXCM Clients. Winner To Manage $1 Million Portfolio
- In the highly competitive world of retail FX, firms are constantly looking at methods of increasing the LTV of traders. TopTradr's application monitors trading performance and rewards successful traders.
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 08:07 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FXCM Reports Record Retail Trading Volume in June 2013
- Along with most of the industry FXCM too has been reporting record trading volume almost every month and June 2013 was no different with another retail forex volume record broken, FXCM reaching $396 billion mark.
Monday, 15/07/2013 | 23:35 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
Kevin Millien Leaving Boston Technologies
- After a four year run as Co-Founder and key executive at Boston Technologies, Kevin Millien is departing from the firm. During his time at BT, Millien was involved in expanding the usage of the firm’s key MetaTrader 4 liquidity bridge offering.
Monday, 15/07/2013 | 10:25 GMT by
Ron Finberg
June Forex Industry Review: Letters Reign - MQ, BdB, FCA, CFTC & M&A
- As we enter July, we have officially hit the summer months and their accompanying slow period. June was a quasi-period with the month being active at the start but news flow began to decrease as time went on.
Wednesday, 03/07/2013 | 13:42 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: FXCM Speaks Out On Potentially Damaging Effects Of Israel's Proposed Regulatory Reform
- Following an exclusive revelation by Forex Magnates that Israel's ISA plans to impose extremely strict capital adequacy, leverage and client exposure rulings, FXCM voices extreme concern for domestic retail FX industry.
Monday, 24/06/2013 | 07:19 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
CFTC Reports April FCM Data – FXCM Rises and OANDA Declines
- The CFTC reported April financial data for reporting FCMs. For forex firms, there was very little change, as total Retail Forex Funds dropped $177,260 to $647,759,923. Among gainers, FXCM saw account growth of $4.9 million
Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 08:00 GMT by
Ron Finberg
“April Showers Bring May Flowers”: Alpari Posts Another Volume Record for May 2013
- May is turning out to have been a very strong month for retail brokers. Following all-time records that were announced earlier this month from GMO Click, FXCM, and DMM, Alpari has just announced their fourth consecutive month of record volumes.
Wednesday, 12/06/2013 | 11:25 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Another Record for DMM Securities in May 2013 Trading Volumes
- Japanese broker DMM Securities set another record as it has released its May trading volumes. For the month, total volume was $788.5 billion, 3.5% the previous all-time high of $761.5 billion set last month.
Tuesday, 11/06/2013 | 06:45 GMT by
Ron Finberg
May Forex Industry Review: Liberty Reserve & iFXEXPO Lead the News
- A look at the major headlined during May. Record volumes, Liberty Reserve, the iFXEXPO, new products, and earnings reports all made headlines during the just completed month. What was the biggest story?
Sunday, 02/06/2013 | 12:13 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM Inc. Announces Proposed Private Offering of $125 Million of Convertible Senior Notes
- Forex broker FXCM has announced that it intends to offer $125 million in convertible senior notes due in 2018. FXCM stated that they will be using a portion of the proceeds to repay existing loans and to fund future acquisitions.
Tuesday, 28/05/2013 | 11:12 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM Expanding No Dealing Desk CFDs – Industry Effects?
- In a letter to FXCM partners, the broker announced that it will begin to offer No Dealing Desk execution for CFD instruments. The move occurs as the broker is positioning itself to a future of greater market making regulatory restrictions
Thursday, 23/05/2013 | 14:35 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Signs of Prosperity for Online Investing in Canada
- A Bank of Montreal study in the way Canadian investors behave online has produced promising results. The study of 1,000 Canadians shows that around 65% will be investing online over the next 5 years.
Wednesday, 15/05/2013 | 05:24 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Hotspot FX posts 12% gain in volume in April 2013, gap between retail and institutional brokers narrows
- Hotspot FX was back growing in April 2013 while leading retail forex brokerages were getting closer and even above some of the institutional broker volume levels showing that gap between retail and institutional broking is narrowing.
Tuesday, 14/05/2013 | 14:12 GMT by
Michael Greenberg
DMM Securities Volumes Up Almost 5X – Sets April Record
Wednesday, 08/05/2013 | 08:08 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Institutional Trading Shines as FXCM Posts Record Revenues & Volumes
Tuesday, 07/05/2013 | 11:42 GMT by
Ron Finberg
FXCM Drops Offer to Buy GAIN Capital - Cites GAIN's Forthcoming GFT Purchase As Reason
Friday, 26/04/2013 | 06:08 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
GFT/GAIN Capital Merger Analysis – Exclusive Comments By Glenn Stevens and Gary Tilkin
Thursday, 25/04/2013 | 18:08 GMT by
Ron Finberg
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