International derivatives broker Sucden Financial today announced that Michael Davies has been promoted to Head of eFX Sales EMEA following a period of significant growth at the London-based prime of prime brokerage. Davies joined Sucden Financial as an analyst over a decade ago back in 2004 before moving into its eFX business in 2011. He…
Read moreIPC Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of specialized communications and managed network-as-a-service solutions for the financial trading community, today announced that it has launched FX Hub, a low latency, co-located performance solution engineered to address the industry’s most complex trading challenges. IPC’s FX Hub is centered at the heart of the global foreign exchange markets,…
Read moreFCA regulated social trading focused firm Ayondo today reported 2015 company financial updates. The firm recorded its first profitable month in July 2015, which led to a profitable 2nd half of the year. Top line growth more than doubled by 115% to £7,349,991 in 2015 from £3,418,979 in 2014. However, the company sustained losses of…
Read moreEnglish football Premier League team WATFORD FC announced today that it has reached an agreement with London based FCA regulated multi-asset ECN Divisa Capital to be the club’s new Official Foreign Exchange Partner. Commencing immediately, the deal will run for the next three seasons. Under the terms of the agreement, Divisa Capital will play a critical role in helping the…
Read moreThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Cunningham Commodities, LLC (Cunningham), a registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) based in Chicago, Illinois. The Order finds that Cunningham violated CFTC’s Regulations that: 1) require an FCM to immediately report to the CFTC any deficiency in its customer…
Read moreR5, the emerging marketplace for local market FX trading, today announced four new appointments in its London and Singapore offices. The company is currently live for eNDF trading in London and Singapore. R5, a global financial electronic trading technology company, offers both interbank and “All-to-All” FX trading marketplaces, dedicated to emerging markets. Its focus is…
Read moreFirst breaking the news on Tuesday of this week, trading software company MetaQuotes today officially announced per their company blog the new release and build of the popular MetaTrader 4 mobile platform for iPhone/iPad with improved security. Now, you can set a PIN code or use Touch ID to restrict access to the application. If…
Read moreThe article below is a guest contribution from Matt Vann of Oxegen Media, a London based company whose focus rests solely on advertising for retail trading of commodity futures and forex. -- [dropcap color="#000000" font="tahoma"]I[/dropcap]t really baffles me that in this day and age, when computers have been around for an eternity, and web marketing has…
Read moreBitPay, a Bitcoin payments solutions company with offices in Atlanta, San Francisco and Amsterdam today launched the BitPay Visa Card, a debit card available to consumers across America in all 50 states. The BitPay Card can be loaded from any bitcoin wallet. There are zero fees on bitcoin top-ups, and you can load up to $10,000 per day in…
Read moreBreaking within the last hours the BBC is reporting that Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright has publicly identified himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. His admission ends years of speculation about who came up with the original ideas underlying the digital cryptocurrency. Mr. Wright has provided technical proof to back up his claim using coins known to be owned…
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