December 11, 2014 BY Mike Fox
SpotOption/ZuluTrade collaboration now live
SpotOption's award winning binary platform is now readily available to ZuluTrade's community
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December 10, 2014 BY Mike Fox
FastMatch ECN to release daily trading volume
"FastMatch is increasing the transparency level of the FX market to be on par with other asset classes," said Dmitri Galinov, CEO of FastMatch. "This is something we know our clients want and something we believe the institutional FX space needs."
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December 10, 2014 BY Mike Fox
OANDA fxTrade Mobile sets record trading volumes
As the broker releases the first phase of its next-generation mobile app features for Android devices, OANDA has also seen its Android community numbers surpass that of its Apple-based mobile users.
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December 10, 2014 BY Mike Fox
TradingScreen and MainstreamBPO join forces to offer full STP fund platform for Asia-Pacific managers
TradingScreen Inc., the leading independent provider of liquidity, trading and investment technology via SaaS, and MainstreamBPO Pty Ltd, a leading independent fund administrator in Asia-Pacific, have signed a partnership agreement to connect their systems to provide their common clients with front to back fund servicing. TradingScreen’s TradePrime, its Execution, Order and Portfolio Management offering, will…
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Chicago trader indicted for allegedly stealing computer stored trade secrets from his former firm
On Oct. 31, 2013, the former trader allegedly accessed and copied computer files from a firm directory, containing trading algorithms, strategies, and analysis, onto a personal thumb drive...
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
AvaTrade shuts down binary options brand PowerOption
LeapRate Exclusive... The marketing department at AvaTrade's binary option brand PowerOption has informed current clients and affiliates that the brand will no longer continue as of tomorrow.
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Newedge CTA Index posts a new high watermark during November, gains 5.62%
Strong dollar brings easy gains...Managed futures enjoyed a stellar November, with all of the Newedge indices posting the fourth consecutive positive monthly return in a row.
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Thomson Reuters releases StarMine SmartEconomics, a model that generates more accurate forecasts of macroeconomic data and FX rates
Thomson Reuters announced yesterday the release of StarMine SmartEconomics, a model that generates more accurate forecasts of macroeconomic data and FX rates. This is the first time that Thomson Reuters StarMine has applied its SmartEstimates methodology to economic data and FX rates to help professional investment managers generate investment ideas and mitigate risks. StarMine SmartEconomics…
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Swissquote Daily Technical Report: Gold – Correction in prices remains thus far mild
In Swissquote’s Tuesday short term technical trading report, the research team outlines the major technical levels of popular currency instruments with forecasts, below is the outline for Gold (in USD) and USD/JPY. To view and download the entire report, click here (PDF). GOLD (in USD): Correction in prices remains thus far mild • Gold has…
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December 09, 2014 BY Mike Fox
7Hedge and Fixnetix sign connectivity agreement
"Fixnetix is happy to support 7Hedge in continually driving innovation in the FX marketplace. Our robust, low latency global network provides the perfect highway to connect market participants further," said Hugh Hughes, Chairman and CEO of Fixnetix.
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