LeapRate's Take: We were expecting an increase in retail volumes, since the City Index acquisition formally closed at the beginning of April. However, institutional volumes followed April's wider industry trends and reported down MoM.
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Read moreFinancial technology company First Derivatives has appointed specialist financial institution Investec Bank as its nominated adviser and broker with immediate effect
Read moreWe also review a so far underlooked but very important number in FXCM's Q1 report - $30 million in interest expense, for a company with $69 million in revenue.
Read moreAPX Chief Operating Officer, David Lawrence: "A critical facilitator of capital flows between Australia and China will be a trading and settlement platform allowing APX listed securities to be traded (and settled) in both Australian and Renminbi denominations."
Read moreThe Italian financial watchdog says City Equities and LiveTrader (NTD Invest) are unauthorized to provide investment services to Italian investors.
Read moreIG has more than made up the ground it lost due to the January 15 Swiss Franc spike, continues to gain ground in a crowded market.
Read moreThe website of the New Zealand-registered retail FX broker went dysfunctional this morning, less than a week after a director confirmed that the company was unable to meet its obligations to clients.
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