November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

CME Group registers 22.4% MoM drop in Forex volumes in October 2015

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) has just joined the number of companies that have reported a decrease in Forex volumes in October 2015, as trading activity lagged behind levels seen in September 2015 and successful October 2014. Let’s examine the particular metrics: CME Group saw FX volumes average humble 735,000 contracts per day in…

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November 03, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

Proven Ways FX Brokers Can Master FX connectivity in China

The following guest post is courtesy of Natallia Hunik, Global Head of Sales at Fortex. — Today many global FX brokers have their sights set on China. It is certainly a land of opportunity, where brokers, regardless of their size, can unlock their growth potential and capture above-average profit margins. It seems the perfect market, doesn’t…

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November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Myfxbook Android app now available in Polish language

Myfxbook, the social trading and market analysis expert, has recently released an updated version of its application for Android devices. The latest version (1.043) of the mobile application, which was first released in October 2014, offers one main improvement – it is supported in Polish language. Thus, users of Myfxbook from Poland can make use…

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November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Acuity Trading integrates sentiment indicators into MT4

Fintech firm Acuity Trading has announced today the integration of their news sentiment trading tools on the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform. Online brokers subscribed to Acuity Trading will be able to offer their clients trading on MT4 access to Acuity’s news sentiment indicators. This can be done via the Expert Advisor (EA) folder in…

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November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

GWAZY introduces new features to GWAZY Broker Solution

GWAZY Ltd, the technology provider behind the GWAZY trading platform, today unveiled a a set of new features for its GWAZY Broker Solution. The first addition is a new API which enables brokers to have a complete automation for creation of accounts, client transfers to and from their accounts, report generation and easier account management.…

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November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

OneMarketData makes first acquisition, buys Tick Data

Provider of data management solutions OneMarketData has just made its first corporate acquisition by acquiring Virginia-based Tick Data Inc., provider of historical intraday exchange time series data, for an undisclosed sum. Tick Data Inc. will be a wholly owned subsidiary of OneMarketData and will keep operating from their Virginia offices under the current management team.…

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November 03, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

UBS names Axel Lehmann new Group Chief Operating Officer

UBS AG (SWX:UBSN) today announced a raft of changes to its Group Executive Board (GEB), the firm's most senior management body, and to its Board of Directors (BoD), including the appointments of new Group Chief Operating Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer. UBS appoints Axel P. Lehmann as its new group Chief Operating Officer. Mr…

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