International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just published its volumes metrics for April 2016, with Forex volumes continuing the downward trend exhibited in March 2016. CME Group reported FX average daily volume (ADV) of 771,000 contracts for April 2016, a reading that is 15.5% down from the reading of 912,000 contracts reported for…
Read moreIn line with LeapRate's earlier report about the plans of Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX:S68) to list MSCI China Free Index (SM) futures and options contracts, the Exchange today announced the official launch of these products. The SGX MSCI China contracts have also been certified by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), enabling US investors to directly…
Read moreTriOptima, the post trade infrastructure provider owned by interdealer broker ICAP plc (LON:IAP), has announced that its triResolve Repository Reconciliation service is actively reconciling data reported to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) by institutions regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)…
Read moreTriOptima, the post trade infrastructure provider owned by interdealer broker ICAP plc (LON:IAP), has announced that its triResolve Repository Reconciliation service is actively reconciling data reported to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) by institutions regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)…
Read moreYael Warman, Content Manager at Leverate, takes an interesting look at the importance of collecting and using data at Forex brokerages. Data collection has become almost a buzzword across every industry and while collecting data may not be the all-telling, omnipotent power to guarantee your business’ success, information gathering does hold great power. Collecting data…
Read moreCMC Markets New Zealand, part of online trading services provider CMC Markets Group, today launches Contracts for Difference (CFDs) over the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX) top 45 shares on its Next Generation platform, beefing up the lineup of the 10,000 CFDs already available to the company's clients. The new offering enables clients of CMC…
Read moreNew Zealand based retail forex broker Fullerton Markets has initiated its first sports sponsorship, becoming a formal 'First XV Partner' of New Zealand rugby team the Mighty Hurricanes. The Wellington-based Hurricanes are a top-3 team in New Zealand's Super Rugby standings. Several players from the legendary NZ All Blacks are from the Hurricanes, including New Zealand…
Read moreCBOE Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:CBOE), the holding company for Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), C2 Options Exchange (C2), CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE), and other subsidiaries, has published its operating metrics for April 2016, with trading volumes continuing to fall after already subdued metrics reported in March 2016. CBOE Holdings’ average daily volume for April 2016 amounted…
Read moreInteractive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), one of the major online trading services providers in the US, has just posted its key operating metrics for April 2016, with trading activity growing slightly from March 2016. At least, this is indicated by the 1% month-on-month rise in daily average revenue trades (DARTs) last month. Adding to the…
Read moreDubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today announces that its year-to-date (YTD) trading volume topped 6 million contracts in April 2016, marking a rise of 45% over the same period last year whilst maintaining a steady Average Daily Open Interest of 109,487 contracts. The increase in overall volumes was mainly driven by DGCX’s currency segment,…
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