FX trading intel service offers expanded research and news within emerging markets FirstMacro, a premium forex research service run by former FXCM Senior Analyst Joel Kruger has announced some expanded capabilities when it comes to emerging markets. The firm will now cover emerging markets with news, commentary and trading strategies. They are now a full…
Read moreSentiment analysis ‘trending’ tools gaining traction in both Forex and Equity trading worlds Those of you who have recently visited popular financial portal MarketWatch.com, a Dow Jones / Wall Street Journal brand, may have noticed a new ‘Trending on Twitter’ bar at the bottom of their home page. Rather than reporting on the latest escapades…
Read moreCanadian regulatory body issues warning to their constituents over binary trading platforms The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) an independent Crown corporation that is responsible for regulating the capital markets in Ontario, Canada has issued a warning to Canadian investors over parent company of 24option, Rodeler Limited, who operates their HQ in Cyprus under regulation of CySEC…
Read moreFirst Derivatives, CQG and DirectFX partner to add OTC FX trading over the CQG network using First Derivatives technology British financial software and consulting firm First Derivatives (AIM:FDP.L) has today announced that OTC FX trading will become available via the company's Delta Flow trading platform over the CQG network. This addition to CQG's service is…
Read moreFCA-registered multi-asset electronic trading firm City Index embraces social trading as British authorities prepare to classify such systems as investment managers Social trading and copy trading networks gained extensive attention from all participants in the retail trading field last year, mainly due to their established presence and proven means of engaging customers and improving lifetime…
Read moreUS-based clients issued with notice that open positions will be liquidated on April 16 at market rate, overseas business to continue and US futures client base to be transferred to Advantage Futures US institutional FX broker and liquidity provider ILQ has announced that it is to cease its entire retail forex business in North America…
Read moreYear over year volume performance is down a bit as well. In March 2013, average daily volume stood at $15.1bn, total volume was $317bn Monthly volume figures at leading and LeapRate approved Danish brokerage Saxo Bank have been released for the month of March and the number is out at $239bn. That’s a decline of…
Read moreVolume on EBS ticked up slightly from February up 6% at $88.4bn for March 2014, but off 27% YOY EBS volumes come in at $88.4bn for March 2014, off 27% from the year prior when in March 2013 $120.4bn in volume clocked in. However, volume is up from the previous month by 6%. In February…
Read moreIEX aims to remove high frequency traders’ advantages by introducing 350 ms delay on all orders IEX is gaining momentum with equity traders. Will it also make its way to FX? Conservative risk management of order flow and David Einhorn may well be considered two polar opposites, however the billionaire hedge fund manager has purchased…
Read moreEstablished FCA regulated broker enters binary options space The Official HY Markets (Henyep Capital Markets Ltd.) blog introduced their binary option trading platform today, HY Binary Options. The Henyep Group of companies has been operating in the financial service industry for 35 years and are licensed and registered in multiple jurisdictions including the United Kingdom,…
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