June 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox

LeapRate's FX Research feed provides preview of ECB meeting

Trader? Busy and need access to the most important FX trading points and themes throughout the day? LeapRate conveniently includes research from trading desks from all brokers on our Globally Regulated List. Check the feed throughout the day our implement the RSS feed, furthermore you can signup for future email newsletters conveniently getting the latest…

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June 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox

DGCX currency segment volumes increase 22% MoM

Press Release - May trading volumes on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) recorded a robust growth of 24% from previous month , aggregating 1,017,991 contracts, valued at US$ 31.5 billion. The currency segment was the key driver of volume growth, trading 923,491 contracts to record a month-on-month increase of 22%. Among the currency…

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June 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox

EBS May volume is out, $73.5 billion ADV, up 7.3%

Volume for ICAP's EBS platform came in at $73.5bn USD for May, up 7.3% MoM. This is a slight improvement from April's $68.5bn but still one of their slowest months ever. Volume is off 42% YoY from May 2013's $126bn USD. For full ICAP volumes, please click here.  

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June 05, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Correction re CFH Clearing and FXGrow

We would like to point out an error we made in the article with the following title: Exclusive: Cyprus continues to attract new brokers as FxGrow goes live. We mentioned in the original article that about-to-launch retail forex broker FXGrow was a brand of CFH Clearing, which was incorrect. FXGrow is planning on launching as…

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June 04, 2014 BY Mike Fox

'TOTAL FX' volumes on ICE up 17% MoM

“TOTAL FX” volumes on the Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) which includes futures and options for the U.S. Dollar Index and foreign exchange contracts are up 17% in May from April coming in at 20,000 Average Daily Volume (ADV) contracts up from April's 17,000 contracts but still way down compared to May 2013's 43,000 (ADV), which…

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