Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced its financial results for November 2019. Total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets was RUB 62.6 trln last month, a decline of 10% from last year's RUB 69.7 trln. Equity Market helped the most, up 59.6%. The number of trading days in November 2019 was 20 (21 trading days same…
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Deutsche Börse has announced earlier this week that its cash markets generated a turnover of €126.7 billion in November, a decrease of 10% YoY. €113.4 billion were attributable to Xetra (previous year: €129.0 billion), bringing the average daily Xetra trading volume to €5.4 billion. Trading volume on Börse Frankfurt was €2.7 billion (previous year: €2.8…
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UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has issued its scheduled update on its revenue for the first half of its FY20 financial year (H1 FY20) ahead of entering its close period. Net trading revenue in H1 FY20 is expected to be around £250 million (prior year: £251 million). The prior year period benefitted from…
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Global FinTech company Gold-i has just announced that it has appointed Joy Li as its new Head of Business Development for the Asia Pacific region. Li has been with the company for a year now. Prior to Gold-i, she worked for Israeli vendor Leverate. Li will be reporting directly into Gold-i’s Chief Commercial Officer, Julian Elliott, and…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for December 5, 2019. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX/BREXIT The pound keeps on gaining and has now reached a 7-month high against the US dollar and the highest in two and a half years against the euro…
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CQG, a global provider of high-performance technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers, and exchanges, has announced that it has added Benjamin Soong to its team as President, APAC, and Rick Chang as Head of Greater China. Rod Giffen, previously CQG President, APAC, is now Chief Experience Officer (CXO). CQG has recently signed 14 futures…
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Fintech company Integral has released its volumes report for the month of November. Average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totaled $34 billion last month. This represents a drop of 7% MoM. LeapRate reminds that Integral and Jefferies, a global investment banking firm, have recently launched a fully integrated service designed for buyside firms to conveniently…
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The cofounders of Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, have just announced that they will be stepping down from their roles in Alphabet. The current CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai, will now take over the mother company as well as the next CEO. Both Sergey and Larry will remain shareholders and on the board of…
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Canada’s Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has recognized that Bitcoin is a legitimate market, trading in millions of dollars per day in a host of exchanges. For that very reason, it has reversed a prior decision and given a green light for a Bitcoin Fund IPO, which will offer participations to retail investors. With this simple…
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Vantage FX, a global forex broker known for its ECN/STP service and wide array of CFD possibilities, is celebrating its ten-year anniversary by rebranding its entire website, its look and feel, and its product offerings. David Bily of Vantage FX told FX Empire that: The company’s rebrand and new tagline, “Trade your way” represents a…
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