Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX:S68) today reported its operating metrics for January 2016, with Forex volumes staging steep increases in both monthly and annual terms, in the face of a month-on-month decline in yuan futures turnover. In January 2016, the FX futures volume at SGX was 522,933 contracts, up 23% from December 2015, when the volume…
Read moreJapanese online trading company Invast Securities Co., Ltd. (TYO:8709) has just posted key business metrics for the first month of the new year, with operating revenues continuing to rise after a fairly robust December. The company reported operating revenues of JPY 348 million ($3.03 million) for January 2016, which is 23.8% higher than the result…
Read moreUK online Forex, CFD and spreadbetting broker CMC Markets plc (LON:CMCX) today announces its admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange. CMC Markets' ordinary share capital consisting of 287,923,211 ordinary shares has today been admitted to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the…
Read moreProvider of financial products, advisory and execution services INTL Fcstone Inc (NASDAQ:INTL) has earlier today posted its financial results for the three months to December 31, 2015, a period which marks the first quarter of the company's fiscal year 2016. The company registered decreases in net income and total revenues in the period, although operating…
Read moreJapan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has earlier today updated its set of warning lists featuring names of unauthorized investment services providers targeting Japanese investors. The latest additions include three binary options brokers: BizOption Management Office (Bizoption), Worldoptionner Management Office (Worldoption), LFG Investment Ltd (OptionRally). The addresses of Bizoption and Worldoption are unknown, whereas OptionRally provides…
Read moreFor the third time in less than a week, the US authorities have acted against law violations concerning precious metals transactions. The latest penalty is imposed on Cindy Vandivier and Paul Vandivier, a married couple from Florida, whom were ordered by a federal court to pay a cumulative penalty of circa $3 million over a…
Read moreLeading online trading services provider IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) today announces the launch of the IG US Presidential Election Barometer. This barometer serves to indicate the forecasts of financial traders regarding the November 2016 presidential election in the United States. The data is based on the political market IG has established for clients to trade…
Read moreThe Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP today announces that the Director of the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) David Green CB QC has just his contract extended by 2 years. Mr Green was initially named SFO Director in April 2012 for a fixed term due to end in April this year. Given the latest…
Read moreCySEC-regulated retail Forex broker FXPRIMUS has announced an addition to its lineup of payment methods. The company has teamed up with Singapore-based payment services provider YuuPay, in a move expanding FXPRIMUS's reach in the Far East. The broker's clients in Thailand, China, Dubai and Singapore will be able to benefit from fast and secure YuuPay…
Read moreDubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) will implement new margin requirements for a set of 17 Forex, energy and metals contracts and 12 equities futures contracts, effective Wednesday, February 10th. The company will cut the amount of initial margin required for trading: AUD/USD, EUR/USD, INR/GBP, CHF/USD, Copper. The margin required will be raised for Gold (Spot…
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