Social trading and market analysis expert Myfxbook has recently rolled out a new version of its mobile application for Android devices. On top of several bug fixes, the latest version of the solution (1.046) adds a Signals section, thus beefing up the social trading capabilities of the application. Myfxbook's application for Android gadgets was first…
Read moreOnline trading services provider Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698) has just published its key operating metrics for April 2016, with the broker no longer reporting global Forex volumes following the transfer of OTC FX accounts offered by the FX companies of TradeStation Group, Inc. to OANDA Corporation and OANDA Australia Pty Ltd in March. Monex's FX volumes…
Read moreSome of the most popular, shared and commented-on Forex industry news posts this past week on LeapRate included: Nidal Abdelhadi resigns as CEO of Fortress Prime. LeapRate Exclusive… LeapRate has learned that Nidal Abdelhadi has decided to resign his position as Senior Executive Manager (essentially, the CEO) of Dubai-based Fortress Prime, just two months after making the…
Read moreSome of the most popular, shared and commented-on Forex industry news posts this past week on LeapRate included: Nidal Abdelhadi resigns as CEO of Fortress Prime. LeapRate Exclusive… LeapRate has learned that Nidal Abdelhadi has decided to resign his position as Senior Executive Manager (essentially, the CEO) of Dubai-based Fortress Prime, just two months after making the…
Read moreR5, the emerging marketplace for local market FX trading, today announced four new appointments in its London and Singapore offices. The company is currently live for eNDF trading in London and Singapore. R5, a global financial electronic trading technology company, offers both interbank and “All-to-All” FX trading marketplaces, dedicated to emerging markets. Its focus is…
Read moreFirst breaking the news on Tuesday of this week, trading software company MetaQuotes today officially announced per their company blog the new release and build of the popular MetaTrader 4 mobile platform for iPhone/iPad with improved security. Now, you can set a PIN code or use Touch ID to restrict access to the application. If…
Read moreRetail forex broker FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) has reported its Q1 financials, with relatively healthy Revenues of $71.5 million (up 9% QoQ) and EBITDA of $10.3 million. However the interest on the loan from Leucadia made last January, carrying fairly high punitive rates of interest in the high teens, is weighing heavily on FXCM's bottom line results.…
Read moreRetail FX broker FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) has just posted its key operating metrics for April 2016, with institutional trading volumes down from March 2016, when they saw a steep increase, whereas the monthly reading for retail volumes was barely changed month on month but the average daily volume was higher than in the preceding month.…
Read moreIt wasn't exactly at the valuation they were hoping for, nor the numbers being recklessly bandied about in several Forex blogs recently, but Forex broker and platform provider XTB did successfully float its shares and begin trading today on the Warsaw Exchange. XTB operates its own FCA-regulated XTB Online Trading retail forex brand, and also…
Read moreInternational provider of financial information services Markit Ltd (NASDAQ:MRKT) today announces that it has acquired an interest in UK-based commodity markets research and price reporting agency PRIMA. PRIMA’s price assessment service provides impartial benchmarks for global niche markets in renewable commodities. PRIMA has designed its own unique competitive proprietary pricing software to eliminate some of…
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