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Posing as anti-Western attack software, Kelihos trojan infects your computer, steals bitcoins
Thursday, 28/08/2014 | 14:01 GMT
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Leon Pick
Analysis
MOEX Reports Strong Q2 Results: Net Profit up 5.2%, FX Volumes Rise 28% to $1.46 Trillion
Russia's largest exchange has announced its best quarterly results since its inception in 2011. Higher trading volumes and fees despite tough markets suggests MOEX is a resilient venue on par with the world's best.
Tuesday, 26/08/2014 | 08:13 GMT
by
George Tchetvertakov
Analysis
Payment Picks: Chinese UnionPay Enters Russian Market, Amazon Lands in Shanghai FTZ
After prices for using VISA and Mastercard have risen following Western sanctions against the country, Chinese card provider UnionPay will enter the local market, just as Amazon is setting up shop in Shanghai.
Friday, 22/08/2014 | 05:32 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
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
Brokers
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
Payments
China UnionPay is officialy launched in Russia
Sunday, 17/08/2014 | 09:11 GMT
by
Adil Siddiqui
Analysis
Moscow Exchange to Launch Cash-Settled USD/RUB FX Futures Trading on August 20th
Starting from next Monday, the Moscow Exchange will offer a convenient hedge for financial and operational risks for investors and companies with exposure to the USD/RUB exchange rate through cash settled FX futures.
Thursday, 14/08/2014 | 15:10 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
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Analysis: Ukrainian Currency at All-Time Low, FX Volatility Rising with Geopolitics
As the Ukrainian currency hits a new all time low and the Russian ruble is hovering close to its own bottom set earlier this year, we are seeing activity on the foreign exchange market slowly picking up.
Wednesday, 13/08/2014 | 16:54 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis
FX Trading Volumes at Alpari Russia Rise by 9% in July
Trading volumes across Russia and CIS has rebounded closing on on early spring levels, after a second quarter which marked three months of consecutive declines in activity across the local foreign exchange markets.
Wednesday, 13/08/2014 | 09:32 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis
Russia Pushes for More Chinese Currency Swaps to Escape U.S Dollar Dependency
The Russian and Chinese agree on having more direct Yuan/Ruble currency swaps in the future, seen as a part of a Russian drive to bypass and weaken the USD in retaliation for recent Western economic sanctions.
Monday, 11/08/2014 | 13:22 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
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Reports: Russia plans on banning Bitcoin, again reversing stance
Sunday, 03/08/2014 | 14:28 GMT
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Leon Pick
Executive Moves
Paweł Tamborski Named CEO of WSE Following Successful Electoral Bid
The Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) has elected former investment banker Paweł Tamborski as its newest Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following a receipt of approval from Poland’s Financial Supervisory Authority.
Friday, 25/07/2014 | 20:17 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Analysis
Payment Picks: New Chargeback Fees from Visa, US Card Operators Struggle in Russia
During the past week we got new fees from Visa, the possibility that both Visa and MasterCard may cease operations in Russia and Amazon entering the mPOS market with a new wallet application for iOS and Android.
Friday, 25/07/2014 | 14:05 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
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CRFIN Blacklists Global Trust Investment, Unrealistic Returns from Forex
The Russian over-the-counter FX self-regulatory organisation has announced on its website that the entity named Global Trust Investment has been blacklisted due to promising unrealistic returns from forex trading.
Friday, 25/07/2014 | 09:09 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
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MasterCard and Visa need to find a Russian payment provider or pay $2.9 billion deposit
Thursday, 24/07/2014 | 12:14 GMT
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Is it Ethical to Make Profits from Violence Around the World?
Yes, it’s fine. Right now, we’re facing renewed tensions in the Middle East, and a new Cold War sits out there like a pending order...
Thursday, 24/07/2014 | 00:10 GMT
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Rob Booker
Brokers
Exclusive: Russian Forex Regulatory Discussion Leaks as Voting Postponed for Autumn
Sources close to ongoing discussions claim two types of regulatory licenses for the Russian market - for prime brokerages and for retail brokerages which can only be sourcing liquidity from regulated prime brokerages.
Friday, 18/07/2014 | 07:58 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
FX Trading Volumes at Alpari Russia Lower by 5% in June to $88.5 bln
During the second quarter of 2014 the Russian brokerage has reported FX trading volumes lower by 23.5% than in the first quarter, with activity on the local market not picking up materially after slumping in April.
Monday, 14/07/2014 | 14:44 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis
Payment Picks: Xapo’s BTC Card Delayed, AmEx Confronts Justice Department
This past week witnessed several noteworthy developments in the payment industry space. Our colleagues at Payment Magnates have provided us with this week’s top stories in the payment industry.
Friday, 11/07/2014 | 10:09 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Payments
Bank of Russia looking to legalize Bitcoin
Sunday, 06/07/2014 | 15:52 GMT
by
FMAdmin Someone
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Bank of Russia changes stance, says it's OK to use Bitcoin
Thursday, 03/07/2014 | 08:57 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Yandex.Money now offered as a payment option on AliExpress
Tuesday, 01/07/2014 | 12:50 GMT
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Adil Siddiqui
Analysis
Much like in World Cup, the Emerging Ones May Be FX’s Next Sensation
Declines in volumes and volatility brings to the spotlight some exciting currencies and uncommon pairings. Can the BRIC block’s national coins go all the way to the final stages on the FX trading pitch?
Saturday, 28/06/2014 | 14:47 GMT
by
Adil Siddiqui
Payments
Officials aim to ease regulations to insure MasterCard and Visa stay in Russia
Tuesday, 24/06/2014 | 14:13 GMT
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FMAdmin Someone
Brokers
Another Month of Double Digits Decline in Volumes for Alpari Russia
After a 18% decline the previous month, Alpari suffered a 13.4% drop in May trading volumes in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States to below a figure the $100 billion mark. GBP/USD volume down.
Tuesday, 24/06/2014 | 06:40 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
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