November 25, 2014 BY Mike Fox
TraderTools on-boards Solid FX as its newest non-bank liquidity provider
Netherlands-based ECN to provide non-bank liquidity to next-generation, hosted FX trading platform.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Dollar-Shekel (USD/ILS) continues drifting higher after Fitch outlook downgrade
At 16:00 today, the Bank of Israel Monetary Committee announced the bank's interest rate for December. As most analysts believed, the rate remained at its current level of 0.25%.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
USA's Nadex plans launch of Bitcoin binary options before end of the year
"Bitcoin binary options are an exciting way to participate in the bitcoin phenomenon while limiting risk," said Timothy McDermott, CEO, Nadex.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
BTIG's New York Forex desk adds senior positions in sales and operations
Since establishing a global FX trading desk in New York in late 2012, BTIG has been steadily increasing the scope and depth of its FX offerings to clients.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. fined $15 million by FINRA for IPO roadshow violations
In settling this matter, the US-based brokerage and securities division of banking behemoth Citigroup (NYSE: C) neither admitted nor denied the charges, but consented to the entry of FINRA's findings.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
OptionTrade mobile trading app for iOS is now available from the App Store
CySEC regulated binary options firm OptionTrade has announced that their iOS trading app is now available from the app store. This new mobile solution went live last week as the company looks to build on it's successful first year within the crowded Binary Option sector. The brand is part of HotForex, which is licensed in…
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Tom Gould joins LMAX Exchange as Head of US Sales
This appointment comes at an important time as LMAX Exchange embarks on rapid growth in the institutional and interbank client segments, especially in North America.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Swissquote lowers margin rates and stop out levels
MetaTrader users will now benefit from the same competitive margin rates already available on Swissquote’s Advanced Trader, which means reduced margin rates across 41 popular financial instruments.
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November 24, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Forex Weekly Look Back - Week of November 17th
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November 22, 2014 BY Mike Fox
ECB drops Citigroup from FX contact group
A source familiar with the matter said the ECB's decision seemed to be related to currency manipulation fines from last week. Citi was fined the most of the six banks involved, just outstripping the $1.012 billion levied on J.P. Morgan.
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