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May 01, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex Industry Week Review - Goldman Sachs starts online retail bank, CMC adds binary options, ETX headed for IPO, and lots more

Forex industry news at LeapRate this past week was headlined by some old faces in new places. Or more precisely, some big name brands making some big additions and changes. The one large global financial brand which is closely linked with online trading, Goldman Sachs, opened its own online retail outfit for the first time called GSBank.com.…

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April 27, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Aussie crushed on CPI miss, AUDUSD down 1.7% Wednesday

John Hardy, Head of FX Strategy at Saxo Bank, takes a look at today's steep drop in the Australian Dollar and the day's other key events and indicators. More of John's research can be seen at Saxo Bank's TradingFloor.com. [divide] The Aussie was ripped for steep losses overnight on a weak CPI print that gapped…

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April 27, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Gold-i partners with Beeks Financial Cloud to offer MT4 connectivity and server hosting solutions

MT4 systems integrator Gold-i has formed a strategic partnership with Beeks Financial Cloud to offer further choice to its clients seeking MT4 connectivity and server hosting solutions. Beeks Financial Cloud is the sister company and extension of BeeksFX VPS, the largest global provider of VPS solutions for automated trading. Gold-i’s client base includes start-up brokers…

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April 27, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Hirose UK sees auditor Deloitte resign

A regulatory filing with UK authorities viewed by LeapRate indicates that international accounting firm Deloitte LLP has resigned as auditors of Hirose Financial UK Ltd., the FCA regulated brokerage arm of Japan based retail forex firm The Hirose Group. The resignation took effect as of March 31, 2016. Deloitte did indicate in its resignation letter that…

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April 26, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

CQG’s Continuum expands Moscow Exchange connection to FX and equities

CQG, a global provider of high-performance trade routing, market data and advanced technical analysis, announced today that it has expanded its connection with Moscow Exchange, the leading exchange in Russia, to now provide equities and FX trading via CQG’s API division, Continuum. This solution enables customers using CQG products to trade equities and FX on…

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