MetaQuotes has been making a concerted push recently to get both brokers and traders to upgrade from MT4 to MT5, adding hedging features and more languages to MT5. Today, the company announced the release of the web version of the multi-asset MetaTrader 5 platrform. It allows trading Forex and exchanges from any browser and operating system.…
Read moreOnline trading services provider Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698) has just published its key operating metrics for June 2016, with the broker no longer reporting global Forex volumes following the transfer of OTC FX accounts offered by the FX companies of TradeStation Group to OANDA Corporation and OANDA Australia Pty Ltd in March. Monex’s FX volumes now comprise only the OTC FX…
Read moreFlexTrade Systems, the industry pioneer in broker-neutral algorithmic trading platforms for equities, foreign exchange and listed derivatives, has announced that it has opened a representative office in Sydney, Australia. FlexTrade has been building its presence in the APAC region with senior sales hires. With the proposed increases in superannuation contributions there will be an increase in…
Read moreSilver has jumped 47% this year, hitting a new record high last Tuesday, vaulting as much as 7% above $21 for the first time since 2014. Gold increased with 1.2% to $1,357.63 an ounce – assets in gold ETFs are at their highest level now for more than 2 years. According to Bob Takai, president…
Read moreThe shekel continued to strengthen for a fifth straight session and there's a dealers' rumor that The Bank of Israel bought hundreds of millions of dollars of foreign currency on Monday. One dealer at an Israeli bank said the central bank started buying at a dollar-shekel rate of around 3.84. The dollar-shekel exchange rate rapidly moved…
Read moreHong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…
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