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GMO Click's Shares down 10% as Parent Firm GMO Internet Sells Shares
2015-06-24T10:13:50.000+02:00
In a move to boost liquidity in recently IPO'd GMO Click Securities, GMO Internet has sold 4.5% of its stake in online forex broker.
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smartTrade Technologies Extends FX Connectivity Solution to Gaitame.com
2015-06-22T16:02:26.000+02:00
smartTrade Technologies has further fortified its presence in Asia after having its connectivity solutions integrated by Gaitame.com.
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Rakuten Securities’ President Outlines Japanese Fintech, FXCM Acquisition
2015-06-22T11:11:25.000+02:00
Yuji Kusunoki lends his perspective on the Japanese FinTech scene, along with the rationale behind the FXCM Hong Kong Acquisition.
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Gaitame.com Hits Record Client Assets – Rises Above ¥110B Milestone
2015-06-22T09:22:55.000+02:00
With a strong Q1, Gaitame.com has taken that momentum into an all-time record for customer net assets.
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Technology
Integrated MT4 Binary Options - What Does It Mean For Your Business?
2015-06-20T09:00:33.000+02:00
Broctagon's Global Sales Director talks about the company and his workshop for brokers at the upcoming Tokyo Summit
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FXCM Japan Revamps Margin Schedule for GBP Pairs
2015-06-18T15:28:41.000+02:00
Starting Monday, June 22, FXCM Japan will be altering margins for all major GBP currency pairs.
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Trading Volumes in Japan Continue Lower after a Buoyant Start to 2015
2015-06-13T09:56:23.000+02:00
Another monthly decline in Japanese retail FX volumes for the month, spelling the summer lull is nearing for the market
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Inspiring and Practical Workshops at Tokyo Summit 2015
2015-06-13T09:00:10.000+02:00
Four out of the six fascinating workshops at the Tokyo Summit this year will be presented by leading binary options technology providers
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Regulation
Two More Firms Added to Japanese Regulator’s Blacklist
2015-06-12T17:07:44.000+02:00
Japan’s Financial Services Agency today added another two firms to its growing ‘blacklist’ continuing its quest to protect local investors
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Japanese Binary Options Trading Volume Increased Slightly in May
2015-06-12T08:08:00.000+02:00
A yearly comparison of the Japanese trading volume shows much more clearly how dire the situation is but also the great room for growth
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FXCM Japan Unveils New Corporate Logo, Signaling New Era
2015-06-11T11:48:58.000+02:00
FXCM Japan has revealed a new logo for its operations, following its recent agreement with Rakuten securities.
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Invast Securities Cannot Reverse Monthly Decline in Financial Metrics
2015-06-11T10:39:14.000+02:00
Invast Securities again saw a monthly decline in operating revenues in May, contributing to a further erosion from earlier this year.
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Exchanges
Japan Exchange Group (JPX) Joins the BT Radianz Cloud Community
2015-06-10T22:20:56.000+02:00
Traders are now able to reduce time to market, expand their reach into international markets and attract greater liquidity into the region
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Executive Moves
Citigroup Japan Adds Kuniyoshi Hayashi as Managing Director, Markets Head
2015-06-04T10:59:28.000+02:00
Kuniyoshi Hayashi has joined Citigroup Global Markets Japan from Deutsche Securities in a new role starting August 11, 2015.
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Japanese Brokers Report $3.85 Trillion OTC Trading Volumes in April
2015-05-19T15:10:42.000+02:00
As volatility in the Japanese yen declined in recent month the main activity for traders has shifted to European currencies
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EUR/USD Becomes the Second Most Traded Currency Pair in Japan
2015-04-14T08:24:08.000+02:00
Rising volatility leads the EUR/USD to become the second most traded currency pair in Japan according to monthly FFAJ data
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Brokers
DMM Volumes Collapse 35% in February, Back to Second Spot in Japan
2015-03-05T11:29:38.000+02:00
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%.
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Innovation
Rakuten CEO at Tokyo Conference: We Will Probably Accept Bitcoin
2015-02-23T12:21:58.000+02:00
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Japan FX Retail Broker Volumes Continue to Rise as January Figures Grow by 3.2%
2015-02-16T10:53:43.000+02:00
January trading volumes in Japan were 661.9 trillion yen (approximately $5.61T). Volumes increased nearly 3.2% from December, when total Japanese volumes were reported at 641 trillion yen.
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DMM Becomes Top Japanese FX Broker by Volume, Surpasses GMO CLICK with New High
2015-02-05T08:29:16.000+02:00
The total client FX trading volume for DMM was an incredible $1.3 trillion. GMO CLICK's figures fell short of DMM in January - ceding the title of the number one retail FX broker by volume in Japan to DMM.
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FX Volumes for GMO Click Securities Rise 14% in January 2015, Set New Record
2015-02-04T09:08:28.000+02:00
In contradiction to the FX volume record, trading in exchange products on GMO’s Click 365 solution totaled only 523,397 contracts in January 2015, which is down about a 9.8% drop month-over-month.
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Exchanges
BitFlyer Gets $1.1 Million in Funding, Looking to Expand beyond Japan
2015-01-28T15:31:28.000+02:00
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Dukascopy Bank Expresses Interest in a Japanese License, Eyes Alpari Japan
2015-01-26T13:26:38.000+02:00
The company is looking into expanding into the lucrative Japanese market in the aftermath of the Swiss franc debacle, where Japanese brokers remained mostly unaffected due to weak interest in Japan to trade CHF.
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Exclusive: Alpari UK Should Have Shut down a Year Ago Says Majority Owner
2015-01-20T18:57:27.000+02:00
Andrey Dashin comments to Forex Magnates about Alpari UK's insolvency: "Winding up was better than a financial meltdown with unpredictable consequences." Read the full statement along with telling data.
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DMM's FX Volume Reaches above One Trillion USD in December for First Time Ever in 2014
2015-01-07T08:40:50.000+02:00
The total client FX trading volume in December 2014 for DMM was a whopping $1,125 Billion (134,874 Billion yen) for DMM DX, up by about 17.2% from $960.4 the previous month.
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