FXCM Pro teams up with FlexTrade on technology
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXCM Pro teams up with FlexTrade on technology

FXCM Pro has announced today that it has partnered with FlexTrade, a company specialising in high performance execution management and order management systems for equities, FX, options futures and fixed income. The technology partnership includes FXCM’s institutional business and Flextrade’s “MaxxTrader” solution. FXCM through FXCM Pro provide retail brokers, small hedge funds and emerging market…

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forex market crypto news and updates
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Earnings season coming

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for October 8, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Hi Everyone, Once again, the stable coin known as Tether is under heavy fire and as this drama plays…

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Daily Market analysis
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The Pound is holding on to yesterday’s losses

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for October 8, 2019. See details below: FOREX/BREXIT Trading at around $1.23, the Pound is holding on to yesterday’s losses. Information, allegedly leaked from the British Prime Minister’s office, points at the realization within Boris Johnson’s camp that the current negotiations with…

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moex moscow exchange
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX FX Market volume down 10% MoM in September

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has released its trading volumes report for the month of September 2019. Total trading volume across MOEX markets was RUB 67.7 trln last month. The growth leaders in September were the Equity Market (+16.9%) and Derivatives Market (+10.5%), including commodities derivatives (+129.4%). Equity & Bond Market Total trading volumes on the Equity…

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IG Group office
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

IG Group launches turbo24 retail product

UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has just announced that it has launched its latest turbo24 product. Traders will now be able to trade IG’s turbo24 on-venue product 24 hours a day, 5 days a week across France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden. The turbo24s will be offered through…

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Ripple investors are a loyal lot, despite XRP posting YTD negative returns
October 08, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Ripple investors are a loyal lot, despite XRP posting YTD negative returns

Ripple Labs, the crypto entity whose mission is to revolutionize the cross-border payments industry by replacing antiquated clearing organizations like S.W.I.F.T., seems to make headway with each announcement regarding its XRP-driven platform, but it appears to be one of those “two-steps-forward-one step back” kind of enterprises. Good news is usually followed by the executive team’s…

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forex market crypto news and updates
October 07, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Markets react to U.S. Job Report

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for October 7, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Today's Highlights U.S. Jobs Report Gives Key Insight to Economy: The wage growth figure, expected to be a setback,…

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FXSpotStream forex volumes
October 07, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FXSpotStream ADV down 13% MoM in September

Multibank FX aggregation service FXSpotStream has released its volumes report for the month of September. Total volume was $784,236 and average daily volume was $37,345 last month. ADV dropped with 13% MoM, but was up 17.1% YoY, considering the 21 trading days last month. LeapRate reminds that FXSpotStream's August ADV reached a new record of…

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