Category: Financial Services

SGX announces trading volumes
April 09, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SGX reports heightened volatility in March market statistics

Securities Market Due to the high volatility, the total securities market turnover value spiked higher by 124% YoY with S$48.2 billion and securities daily average value (SDAV) rose to S$2.2 billion with 114% YoY. SGX’s leveraged products segment drew steady interest from traders in search of short-term opportunities. The volumes of structured warrants and daily…

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cysec cif licence suspension
April 09, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CySEC suspends Belight Capital Group Ltd's CIF licence

The Commission decided to suspend the CIF licence of Belight Capital Group after the violations of the law caused concerns about risk in the protection of the company’s clients and a threat to the orderly operation and integrity of the market. The company has fifteen days to take actions and comply with the provisions of…

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fca warning
April 08, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

National Bond Compare, Numis Portal and others added to FCA warning list

National Bond Compare Address: Barclay House, Hockland Road, Cambridgeshire, PE13 5LF Telephone: 02037452593 Website: www.nationalbondcompare.com Numis Portal (clone of FCA authorised firm) Website: https://www.numisportal.com/ FrankfurtFX – Diamond Club (clone of FCA authorised firm) Address: Mainzer Landstraße 50, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Telephone: +41335332411 Email: [email protected] Website: https://frankfurtfx.de/ WhatsApp: +491779338339 Fixed Rate Saving Telephone: 02037459129…

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April 08, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex and EEX report growth for March and Q1 2020

The traded contracts in European equity index derivatives increased 91% YoY in trading volumes with 193.2 million in March 2020, compared to 101.2 million in March 2019. At the same time, European equity derivatives dropped to 32.6 million. Overall growth in financial derivatives traded contracts reached 296 million, marking a 46% increase, compared to the…

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April 07, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex expands MSCI offering with 14 futures and 2 options

Eurex will also provide the first MSCI-based small cap indices (for Europe and World), futures on the Gulf cooperation council (GCC) countries and two different options on the broad MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI). Ralf Huesmann, Equity and Index Product Research and Development, Eurex Exchange stated: Eurex is very pleased with the development of…

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April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

New Zealand FMA adds Tiger Brokers (NZ) and Profit Bitcoin to its warning list

The New Zealand watchdog found that Tiger Brokers failed to: conduct adequate customer due diligence where required. verify relevant customer identification documents. obtain source of fund or wealth information for high risk customers, and take reasonable steps to verify that information. report suspicious activity to the relevant authorities within set time frame. take steps to…

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A look at the ASX 200 as it heads into its third decade of trading
April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ASX reports 22% decrease for March in total capital raised MoM

Futures The average daily futures volumes increased by 6% and the average daily options volume dropped 49% on the pcp. Total average daily futures and options on futures volumes rose 6% on the pcp. OTC Markets The notional value of OTC interest rate derivative contracts centrally cleared reached $1,300.1 billion, a over 23% increase compared…

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