November 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ThinkMarkets launches German website

Just a couple of weeks after launching its new MT4 Super platform, FCA regulated multi-asset brokerage ThinkMarkets has announced that it has just launched its new German website, catering to the requirements of the German speaking FX trading community. The new website offers access to all of ThinkMarkets’ ThinkTrader platform's functions including pattern recognition, tools…

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November 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Saxo Bank boosts FX Prime Brokerage service with global market access and collateral optimization solution

Copenhagen-based Multi Asset broker Saxo Bank has just announced that it is boosting its FX Prime Brokerage solution with the addition of a cross-collateralisation facility between PrimeXM sites in New York, London and Tokyo where it provides FX direct market access. The facility will enable Saxo’s Prime clients with global liquidity needs to further optimise…

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November 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIX Swiss Exchange welcomes KTM Industries AG

With the listing of KTM Industries AG (KTMI) one additional foreign company joins SIX Swiss Exchange The shares of KTM Industries AG (FRA:BFC) were primary listed today under the “International Reporting Standard” on SIX Swiss Exchange and traded for the first time. The opening price on SIX Swiss Exchange was CHF 4.90. Based on this…

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November 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

AxiCorp taps Torsten Gellert to head its German operations

Australian-owned Forex (FX) and Contracts For Difference (CFD) trading provider AxiCorp has appointed Torsten Gellert as head of its operations in Germany as it continues its global expansion. Gellert, a seasoned executive in the CFD and FX industry, has managed and expanded similar operations for CMC Markets and FXCM in his previous roles. Louis Cooper,…

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November 14, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Hotspot FX sees best ever volumes day after US election

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Forex ECN Hotspot FX, a unit of Bats Global Markets Inc (BATS:BATS), had its best day ever on the day after the US elections last week. Volumes at Hotspot FX, which average in the $25 billion per day range, hit a record $64.5 billion on Wednesday November 9. Post-US election…

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November 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

GMO Click reports a 20.9% drop MoM in operating revenue in October

Shortly after reporting its drop of 46.8% OTC FX Trading Value MoM, GMO Click Holdings, Inc. (TYO:7177), the parent of Japanese online trading giant GMO Click Securities, has released its monthly preliminary report of consolidated operating revenue for October 2016. Operating revenue in October dropped down to ¥1,957 million with nearly 21% MoM. But still,…

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