April 10, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
Exness has best ever month in March 2017 as the Forex Brokers' volumes top $313 billion
Exness also reported highest ever number of active clients during a calendar month at 46,112.
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April 10, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
Norwegian central bank Norges increases position in CMC Markets to 4%
LeapRate Exclusive… LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings made in Norway and the UK that Norway’s central bank, Norges Bank, has increased its position in UK online Forex and CFDs broker CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) to 4%, making Norges one of CMC's largest shareholders. The Norges Bank stake in CMC consists of 11.73 million shares, worth about…
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April 05, 2017 BY admin
CySEC broker FXCC redesigns website front and back ends
CySEC regulated forex and CFD broker FX Central Clearing Ltd (FXCC) has launched a new website design today in efforts to always be in line with new trends and the needs of their clients. The new and refreshed website enables traders to enjoy easier navigation with a homepage with one access point explaining all services…
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April 05, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
Core Spreads parent FINSA Europe grows Revenues by 60% in 2016 to £8.0 million
LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings in the UK that FCA regulated brokerage and platform white label group FINSA Europe Ltd has had a very successful 2016, growing Revenues by 60% to £8.0 million for the year, versus just under £5.0 million in 2015. FINSA Europe operates its own spread betting and CFDs…
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April 05, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova
Monex Group FX volumes drop continues in March
Japanese online trading company Monex Group Inc. (TYO:8698) has reported its monthly business metrics for the month of March 2017, the decrease from previous months February and January continues. The number of Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs – the number of trades and transactions per day which generate revenue) was 257,717 - down 1.93% MoM.…
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April 04, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
Forex broker PhillipCapital UK parent company sees Revenues fall 27% in 2016
LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings made in the UK and Singapore that King & Shaxson Capital Limited has seen a significant drop in activity in Fiscal 2016. (The company has a June 30 year end). King & Shaxson is the parent company of FCA regulated retail and institutional Forex broker PhillipCapital UK.…
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April 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
FXCM's great comeback: GLBR shares up 86% since March 20
Since reporting its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results on March 20, shares of Global Brokerage Inc (NASDAQ:GLBR) - formerly known of course as FXCM Inc - have been on a tear. After hitting an all-time low of $1.45 on March 17, GLBR shares have soared more than 86% in the following 10…
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April 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova
Alpari main site and myAlpari now available in Malaysian
Shortly after the announcement of the Mauritius office opening, the retail Forex broker Alpari Limited shared another news regarding its expansion. myAlpari, in addition to other key services, is now available in Malaysian. The Malaysian version of Alpari's website will be launched in the coming days, allowing its clients from Malaysia to receive complete and…
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April 03, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova
Australia retail forex broker IC Markets reports record volumes of $234 billion for March
ASIC regulated Retail Forex broker IC Markets has announced today that it has yet again registered a record month for trading volumes in March 2017. March volumes totalled US$234 billion. Sydney-based IC Markets does not usually report its monthly volumes – last time its best-ever month was November 2016 at $188 billion. According to IC Markets’ Managing…
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March 30, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff
Dukascopy lowers minimum equity requirement for self-trading forex accounts to CHF 20
Swiss retail forex broker Dukascopy has announced that it is lowering the minimum equity requirement for self-trading accounts to CHF 20. Starting from 30.03.2017, the minimum equity requirement for self-trading accounts at Dukascopy Bank is lowered to 20 CHF (previously 100 CHF) or equivalent in other base currencies. The equity stop-loss level was automatically adjusted…
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