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Monex FX’s Toshihiko Katsuya Talks Strategy as Volatility Returns
As volatility in FX markets looks to slingshot upwards, Toshihiko Katsuya explains how the group has adapted and positioned itself.
Monday, 08/09/2014 | 00:01 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Analysis
DMM’s FX Volume Collapse Finally Halted, up 6% in August after Six Months of Declines
Investors of Japan’s second largest retail forex broker by volume, DMM Securities, should not be satisfied with this rebound as its competitor GMO Click reported an impressive 25% jump in volume for August.
Wednesday, 03/09/2014 | 13:39 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Executive Moves
Deutsche Bank Names Peter Massion as Head of GTB, Trade Finance
Deutsche Bank AG has announced the appointment of Peter Massion as its newest Head of Global Transaction Banking (GTB) and Head of Trade Finance and Cash Management Corporates, who will be based out of Japan.
Monday, 01/09/2014 | 14:08 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Brokers
Good Morning Japan, Abenomics Is in Free Fall and the Bank Of Japan Can’t Help It
Shinzo Abe’s house of cards is falling under its own weight leaving structural reform on the back burner and presenting the Bank of Japan with a limited amount of tools to conduct appropriate monetary policy.
Friday, 29/08/2014 | 10:21 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves
Monex Hambrecht Undergoes Executive Shuffle in-House
Monex Hambrecht, Inc., a subsidiary of Monex Group, has announced a duality of promotions, elevating Yuko Seimei and Junya Matsuoka to the respective role of Chairman Representative Director and Representative Director.
Tuesday, 26/08/2014 | 03:39 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Technology
Breaking: Japanese Broker Invast Acquires 15% of Tradency Shares
Platform developer Tradency and Invast Securities are forming a strategic alliance which will elevate the companies' cooperation to include equity stake in Tradency following a conclusion of a capital agreement.
Thursday, 21/08/2014 | 07:12 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Exchanges
Citibank to Exit Retail Banking in Japan, FX Related Corporate Unit to Stay
According to a report from Reuters, Citibank is looking to sell its retail banking division in Japan. Not being affected and important to the Japanese FX market is that the bank's corporate unit will remain.
Wednesday, 20/08/2014 | 11:53 GMT
by
Ron Finberg
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Kraken looking to expand to Japan. CEO Powell: "Compared to Japan, the United States is in the Dark Ages"
Monday, 18/08/2014 | 13:28 GMT
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Leon Pick
Payments
Rakuten acquires Slice to gain foothold in US market
Thursday, 14/08/2014 | 13:44 GMT
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Japanese Rakuten expands to the UK with Rakuten.co.uk
Monday, 11/08/2014 | 16:03 GMT
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Rakuten brings Money transfers to Facebook
Thursday, 07/08/2014 | 09:57 GMT
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HSBC Reports Q2 Metrics, FX Revenues Dive -34% QoQ
HSBC has recently reported its Q2 figures, which were highlighted by a staunch, albeit predictable 34% QoQ decline in foreign exchange revenues - the largest composition of the bank’s global trading business
Tuesday, 05/08/2014 | 14:57 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Analysis
DMM’s FX Volumes Continue to Drop for a Sixth Month, about -15% in July
Japan’s second largest retail forex broker by volume, DMM Securities, has just released its July volumes showing another month-on-month decline, the sixth month straight of declines for the broker.
Monday, 04/08/2014 | 07:27 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
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Exclusive: Monex To Launch Live Trading With tradable's Platform
Forex Magnates reached out to Monex FX's President, Toshihiko Katsuya and tradable's Co-Founder and CEO Jannick Malling.
Monday, 04/08/2014 | 00:10 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
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July FX Metrics Retreat, Forex Magnates' Tokyo Summit Concludes
A late week swell of metrics of several brokers and exchanges has been released.
Friday, 01/08/2014 | 15:52 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Brokers
Monex Q1 Fiscal 2015: Global FX Revenue Halved, Total Revenue down 43% YoY
Monex Group's US business continues to be in the red, while YoY revenues from Japanese equities trading are taking a big hit due to the one-off rise last year, Japanese business now accounts for 63% of total revenues.
Thursday, 31/07/2014 | 07:27 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves
Industry Stalwarts Arrive in Tokyo for the Forex Magnates' Summit
Industry-leading executives have been steadfastly arriving in Tokyo, one of the true global hubs for forex, for the 2014 Forex Magnates Summit slated to take place from July 29-30 at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
Tuesday, 29/07/2014 | 00:25 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Analysis
Is Japan Suffering from FX Liquidity Isolation?
By far the largest country by retail forex volume, Japan is home to the some of the largest online brokers in the world. Surprisingly, experts view the country as lacking when it comes to FX liquidity.
Monday, 28/07/2014 | 13:49 GMT
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Ron Finberg
Exchanges
Former Goldman Trader gets $1.6 million funding for new bitcoin exchange in Japan
Wednesday, 23/07/2014 | 08:24 GMT
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Leon Pick
Interviews
Monex's Toshihiko Katsuya Reveals The Truth Behind Japan's FX Volumes
"Meet the Experts" reached out to Toshihiko Katsuya, President at Monex FX for a glance into the state of Japanese forex markets.
Wednesday, 23/07/2014 | 00:21 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten may soon accept Bitcoin
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 11:55 GMT
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Atlas ATS and BitOcean partner to fill void left by MtGox with Japan-based exchange
Tuesday, 15/07/2014 | 08:15 GMT
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Brokers
DMM Market's FX Volumes Drop for Fifth Straight Month in June, Lower by 16%
FX volumes in Japan continue trending substantially lower month after month, with DMM reporting client trading volume at $364.8 billion (¥37 trillion) - an uneasy environment to enter summer trading.
Wednesday, 02/07/2014 | 08:06 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Interviews
Talking Africa, Mauritius with Island Premier Global Markets
Forex Magnates discussed Mauritius with Mark O’Sullivan, CEO of Mauritius based Island Premier Global Markets.
Friday, 27/06/2014 | 04:25 GMT
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Ron Finberg
Executive Moves
Goldman Sachs Japan Co.’s VP and FX Salesman, Wako Ogawa Resigns
Goldman Sachs Group’s Tokyo FX Salesman and Vice President of the group’s Japanese Division, Wako Ogawa has resigned from his position and is slated join an unnamed financial institutional later this year.
Tuesday, 24/06/2014 | 09:54 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
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