May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

OSC publishes paper on Responsive Market Regulation

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today released A Framework for Responsive Market Regulation, a paper presented at Oxford University that addresses how Canadian regulators are responding to changes in the market while protecting investors. As our capital markets evolve, we must have the courage to foster a responsive regulatory climate that allows innovation while ensuring…

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May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Forex Sports Sponsorship: NEX Group announces title sponsorship of the XBlades Global Drone Racing Team

Financial technology company NEX Group plc (LON:NXG) announced that it is the official global sponsor of  the drone racing team XBlades. Developed in 2014, drone racing is a motorsport where pilot’s race drones (radio-controlled aircraft or quadcopters) at speeds approaching 120mph around a course in the fastest time possible. The drones are equipped with cameras…

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May 25, 2017 BY Think Markets

FOMC Minutes Controlled Storm

Posted by Naeem Aslam | 25/05/2017 12:34 The FOMC minutes delivered what investors were looking for. The Fed surely wants to avoid another taper tantrum and they kept the markets calm The Fed is letting sleeping dogs lie with the latest FOMC minutes confirming their current wait-and-see approach when it comes to reducing market liquidity.…

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May 25, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Aussie, the best proxy for trading the Chinese story

The following article was written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). The Australian dollar is recognized as the best proxy for trading the Chinese economy, as the Chinese Yuan is not freely traded. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) former Governor Glenn Stevens has said…

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May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Wolverine Execution Services bridges the gap between voice and electronic trading

Wolverine Execution Services (WEX), a provider of premier technology and execution services to Institutional clients, announced the launch of Request For Quote (RFQ). This new functionality, within the WEX Trading Platform (WTP), will provide a simple and fully electronic workflow, which will mirror the traditional high touch trading. Only available in the WTP, RFQ allows…

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Advanced Markets Ltd signs up to FX Global Code of Conduct
May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

NEX Markets to adhere to the FX Code of Conduct

NEX Markets, a NEX Group (LON:NXG) business which provides electronic trading technology services in the fixed income and foreign exchange (FX) markets, announced today that following the publication of the FX Code of Conduct (the Code), it plans to adopt the Code’s principles across its FX trading platforms. NEX Markets played an active role in…

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May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Zopa launches Innovative Finance ISA

Financial services company Zopa announced today that it will launch its Innovative Finance ISAs (IFISA) in June. Pending final approval from HMRC, IFISA will be available from 15th June with target returns of up to 6.1%. As Zopa expects investing volumes to be high, the company is giving existing investors priority access ahead of new customers, where…

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fca warning
May 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Campbell & Browne Associates / Campbell Brown firm

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Campbell & Browne Associates / Campbell Brown. Campbell & Browne Associates / Campbell Brown is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in…

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May 25, 2017 BY FxPro

Could USD Rebound After FOMC Less Hawkish Stance?

The FOMC released its May meeting minutes last evening stating that the overall economic assessment was little changed. The Fed sees to raise rates once again is ‘soon be appropriate’. Markets assume that it signals a rate hike in June. The minutes also signals further tightening is expected if the incoming economic data shows improved…

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