Parameta Solutions
April 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

TP ICAP releases data and analytics brand Parameta Solutions

Nicolas Breteau, CEO of TP ICAP Group, commented: The Parameta Solutions business is an engine of sustainable growth and diversification for our Group.  Its strategy is to develop new products, provide new methods of distribution and grow its client base by expanding its presence with the buy side. Giving the business a new, distinct identity…

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Robinhood
April 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Controversy for Robinhood as it fails to report fractional shares trading

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has been known to fine brokerages in the past for failing to report such transactions, including Deutsche Bank’s U.S. securities branch and Merrill Lynch. Regulatory filings eventually revealed that retail investors with Robinhood held a total of $802.5 million in fractional shares. These filings were divulged at the end of…

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SGX
April 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SGX March trading volumes surge

The exchange noted that INR/USD Futures have reached 4.3 million with 27% quarter-over-quarter increase and SGX USD/CNH Futures gained 9% to 2.7 million. SGX stated: SGX set monthly volume records for its USD/SGD, INR/USD and USD/INR (USD) futures in March, reflecting strong demand among global institutional investors to risk-manage Asian currencies. The exchange is Asia’s…

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Whistleblower
April 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SEC awards whistleblower with nearly $2.5 million

So far, the agency has awarded over $762 million to a total of 148 individuals since the first award was issued in 2012. Payment of the awards is taken out of an investor protection fund set up by Congress. It is financed through monetary sanctions of security law violations paid to SEC. To be eligible…

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Exness
April 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exness hit record with March trading volume

The company also witnessed a record number of active traders during March 2021 – 187,609 – which substantially topped last month’s record of 178,175 for Exness. To once again demonstrate the company’s rapid growth, it is worth noting that the number of active clients using the Exness platform was 103,373 in March 2020. Overall, Exness…

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Forex Weekly Look Back
April 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: eToro hires Hedva Ber as Deputy CEO/COO, PrimeXM trading volumes reach $1.06 trillion in March

Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange platform BitMEX, has surrendered himself in Hawaii to the US authorities and appeared in court on Tuesday. Hayes faces charges suggesting that he did not take necessary action in preventing his innovative start-up from becoming a platform for money laundering crimes. Hayes’ surrender comes six months after…

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Euronext
April 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Euronext’s December volumes up 10.6% MoM in March

The ADV FX reached $21.17 billion in March with a 3.3% MoM decrease, compared to the $21.89 billion in the previous month. From a Year-on-year perspective, Euronext FX volumes fell 40.2% YoY in March 2021 from the $814.01 billion in March 2020. ADV Euronext FX dropped 42.8%YoY in March 2021 from $37 billion during the…

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daily market analysis
April 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: CPI data from China revived inflation worries.

EUROPEAN SHARES  European equities were trading slightly lower at Friday’s open, without clear direction, following a negative Asian session as Chinese inflation weighs on market sentiment. Even if most investors were recently reassured by FED officials confirming the need to persist with the current strong monetary support to the economy, today’s CPI data from China…

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