Cobalt goes live with Deutsche Bank, XTX Markets and Saxo Bank on its FX post-trade infrastructure LeapRate

Cobalt goes live with Deutsche Bank, XTX Markets and Saxo Bank on its FX post-trade infrastructure

September 23, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cobalt goes live with Deutsche Bank, XTX Markets and Saxo Bank on its FX post-trade infrastructure

FX post-trade infrastructure and solutions provider Cobalt has announced that it has gone live with Deutsche Bank, XTX Markets and Saxo Bank as its first clients. Cobalt has developed a platform that matches all FX trades into a single trusted record, dramatically increasing efficiency and offering clients savings of up to 50% on their current…

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Mexico added to Tradays fundamental market analysis app

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Mexico added to Tradays fundamental market analysis app

MetaQuotes Software has launched a free calendar of macroeconomic events for the fundamental market analysis last year. Since then, Tradays calendar has expanded geographically, adding Germany, France, Spain, Italy to the app. The most recent countries included in the app are Brazil, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea. MetaQuotes Software Corp. announced earlier this week that…

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forex market crypto news and updates

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Federal Reserve Injects another $75 billion into repo markets

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for September 20, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Hi Everyone, Today is quadruple witching day on Wall Street, which is the perfect follow up for last week's…

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September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

VanEck pulls back SEC app for retail BTC ETF bid, but will Bitcoin suffer?

VanEck Securities surprised the crypto-verse two weeks back when it decided to focus its efforts only on institutional investors and to limit its Bitcoin Trust to accredited investors. At the time of that announcement, their management team assured everyone that they were still committed to a retail offering, but now the news is that they…

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Forex Sports Sponsorship: Global Kapital Group becomes Arsenal's official Forex partner

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Forex Sports Sponsorship: Global Kapital Group & Arsenal partnership officially kicks off at Emirates Stadium

Global Kapital Group has just announced that it has teamed up with Premier League legend Arsenal and will become their official global Forex partner. Tunc Akyurt, Group CEO of Global Kapital Group commented on the news: We are extremely proud to have a strong partnership with one of the Premier League’s best football clubs and…

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Bitcoin

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin rollercoaster on a new down slope – Is this one the “Big Move”?

Bitcoin and its latest travails kept a bleary-eyed crew of analysts and traders awake through the night, as a sudden blast of cold wintry air from unknown parts knocked the token for a loop. As some astute observers remarked, the market share leader in Crypto-Land fell off a cliff, shedding $550 in minutes. The shockwave…

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Daily Market analysis

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: Juncker ready to consider removal the Irish backstop

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for September 20, 2019. See details below: GOLD Gold price is steady just above $1,500, consolidating after the decline seen earlier in September. In the last few days prices have been moving between $1,485 and 1,510, still inside the bar set in…

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INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

GMEX Fusion to support digital assets on the IBM blockchain platform

GMEX Technologies Ltd. has just launched the latest release of its GMEX Fusion Digital Capital Markets technology suite, built on IBM (NYSE: IBM) Blockchain Platform. This technical advancement empowers institutional investors with a hybrid solution and will support multiple digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, security tokens, and more. GMEX Fusion is designed to support multi-cryptocurrency transactions…

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Deutsche Börse

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse's Michael Zollweg leaves Trading Surveillance Office

Michael Zollweg, Head of the Trading Surveillance Office (TSO) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Eurex Germany, announced earlier this week that he will leave this public position at the end of 2019 at his own request. Zollweg has been Head of the TSO for 20 years and leaves Deutsche Börse AG on the best…

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acquisition

September 20, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

TP ICAP acquires ClearCompress for £750,000

TP ICAP plc has announced earlier this week that it has acquired ClearCompress Limited, a provider of innovative, algorithm-based, light-touch compression services in cleared and uncleared derivatives that assist clients to achieve cost efficiencies and capital reduction. TP ICAP and ClearCompress started collaborating in 2017. In March 2019 when TP ICAP agreed to provide funding…

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