December 02, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Cleartrade Exchange selected for all LCH.Clearnet commodity future trades
CLTX is a Singapore regulated futures market with reach in EEA, Switzerland and the USA.
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December 02, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Lucid Markets principal Matthew Wilhelm cashes $7.8M more of FXCM shares throughout November
LeapRate has calculated via a series of filings made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in November filed on December 1st, Lucid Markets principal Matthew Wilhelm has sold about $7.8M worth of FXCM (NYSE:FXCM) stock on 481,228 shares at an average price of around $16.40 during the month of November (see table below). …
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December 02, 2014 BY LeapRate Staff
DMM Australia reinstates 200% and 400% payouts on binary options trading
After a six week delay, ASIC regulated online Forex and CFD broker DMM FX Australia (DMM FX) announced that it is reinstating 200% and 400% payout ratios on its binary options trading platform. Back at the end of October DMM had stated that it was experiencing some technical issues with its binary platform, and was therefore…
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December 01, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Tradesmarter adds binary options Bitcoin trading
Tradesmarter, a leading provider of binary options platform technology and B2B services today announced a product update worthy of note - binary options for Bitcoin is now available. The company claims that they offer the shortest time available on the market – just 5 minute expiration. Bitcoin prices have decreased significantly from the parabolic high…
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Interactive Brokers daily average revenue trades reduce by 15% in November
Trading activity dwindled from October's high of 680,000 Daily Average Revenue Trades to 576,000 in November, cutting short the two month wave of high volumes experienced by Interactive Brokers
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
LeapRate Interview: Sucden Financial's Head of eFX Peter Brooks gives detailed perspective on all matters FX
Peter Brooks has over 20 years of experience across international financial markets giants. In a revealing and detailed interview with LeapRate, Mr. Brooks gives his perspective on all aspects from prime brokerage and liquidity provision to technology, along with direct anecdotes about competition
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Moscow Exchange FX volumes steady in November with ADV at $21.5 billion
Despite a slight decline in dollar-value average daily volumes at Moscow Exchange during November, ruble volatility has resulted in the ruble-value figures being higher by 4% compared with October's results
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Geneva holds its own as center for FX and fashion high rollers
Swiss hedge fund managers, global venture capital investors, high net worth professionals, and institutional FX traders conduct business with top international corporate partners among the heights of fashion as GFE attracts 540 participants in November
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Tradable adds Profit Goal function
The latest addition to the growing list of features within the Tradable platform is a new function which allows traders to monitor how well they are doing on a particular trade
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December 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Bank of Russia warns that it does not regulate FX brokers
Amid ongoing and extremely bureaucratic efforts by the Russian state Duma to invoke a regulatory structure for non-bank Forex businesses, the Russian central bank issues a warning that it does not oversee any FX activity in Russia
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