CQG today unveiled a multi-asset trading platform, CQG One, that allows traders to easily manage their portfolios; view real-market prices on forex, futures, and exchange-listed equities; and trade them seamlessly through one interface on any computer or mobile device. CQG One provides a single point of custom pre-trade risk management, tailored by asset class across…
Read moreInteractive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), a major US online trading services provider, has just reported its operating metrics for October 2015. In tune with what we have so far seen from the rest of the industry, trading activity in October 2015 lagged behind levels seen in September 2015. Interactive Brokers' data from today shows that…
Read moreFinTech Sandbox, a nonprofit promoting innovation in fintech, and international derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) today sealed a new data agreement. Under the terms of the deal, CME Group will provide FinTech Sandbox startups with free access to historical futures and options data, in a move that seeks to promote technological innovation. FinTech Sandbox…
Read moreRetail Forex broker Alpari Limited has published a report from Baker Tilly Russaudit on a check of PAMM accounts conducted in October 2015. The report contains the results of a sample-based compliance check of registration data of PAMM Account Managers and verification of certain key indicators of PAMM Accounts, periodically published on Alpari’s website (www.alpari.ru).…
Read moreIntercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE), an international network of exchanges and clearing houses, today announced a set of enhancements to its Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure network (SFTI), with the latter set to offer customers increased capacity, improved performance and flexibility, while reducing the complexity associated with connecting to multiple market venues. SFTI, a private multi-participant network,…
Read moreJapanese retail Forex broker Monex FX, part of Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698), has earlier today announced the launch of a spread reduction campaign. The campaign, to run from November 2, 2015 to December 19, 2015, will benefit users of Monex FX Premium. In particular, spreads will be cut on positions with four currency pairs: USD/JPY,…
Read moreBitcoin Group Ltd, the Bitcoin miner with operations in China, Iceland and Australia, has recently held pre-IPO roadshows in Sydney and Melbourne, with more than 100 potential investors turning up to the events. The company says the roadshow has generated a lot of interests in Bitcoin Group’s initial public offering, which the company aims to…
Read moreFintech firm Acuity Trading announced today the rollout of its latest innovation, the Market Alerts Sentiment Indicator. The Market Alerts Sentiment Indicator identifies market sentiment towards any given stock from the global news and online investment community. However, it goes further by identifying when similar market sentiment levels or ‘patterns’ have occurred in the past.…
Read moreThe Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just made a move towards accelerating the procedure for examining the authorization applications of investment firms. The Cypriot regulator mentions Cyprus investment firms (CIFs) in the set of companies covered by a new offer – a ‘fast track’ examination scheme. The scheme covers applicants who have already…
Read moreMTE-Media, a B2B education provider, has announced the launch of a News and Analysis Department. The novel service aims to provide useful information and to increase traders’ engagement with effective content and the built-in call to action system. Brokers use the wide range of news and analysis tools on their websites to bolster their online…
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