Category: Forex

OANDA hires Galin Georgiev
October 31, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

OANDA hires PrimeXM’s Galin Georgiev as Head of Product Operations

Georgiev’s appointment at OANDA follows the broker unveiling its a new brand identity. OANDA also recently expanded its crypto trading service in US through a partnership with regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, Paxos Trust Company. To his new position at OANDA, Georgiev brings two decades of industry experience. He has worked at other forex brands, as…

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European stock market experiences positive change
October 31, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Stock indices open on a mixed tone in Europe, following the trend spotted in Asian shares overnight

Technically speaking, the STOXX-50 still trades above its immediate support at 3,600 pts, inside a rising wedge which highlights the fact the bullish trend is slowing more and more. Pierre Veyret– Technical analyst, ActivTrades Disclaimer: opinions are personal to the authors and do not reflect the opinions of LeapRate. This is not a trading advice.

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Euroclear reports operating income increase of 7% in H1 2021
October 28, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Euroclear net profit nearly doubles in first nine months of the year

Operating Expenses also increased, reaching €824 million, a 14% rise on yearly basis. The company noted earnings per share increased 92% to €11.9 per share, reflected the increase in net profit. Lieve Mostrey, Chief Executive Officer, Euroclear, said: The group benefits from a diversified business model which allows us to focus on supporting clients through…

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Market Analysis
October 28, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Share markets drifted slightly lower, from Chinese and Japanese stocks to US futures on the S&P500

Мeanwhile, corporate results are likely to continue driving sentiment for stocks, with today’s reports from Safran, Sanofi and Airbus in Europe alongside Exxon Mobil and Chevron in the US. Pierre Veyret– Technical analyst, ActivTrades Disclaimer: opinions are personal to the authors and do not reflect the opinions of LeapRate. This is not a trading advice.

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Tradeweb
October 28, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Tradeweb revenue up 8.2% in Q3

Tradeweb further reported that its net income for the period came in at $81.6 million and adjusted net income at $106.5 million. The figures increased by 24.9% and 13.1% respectively compared to the previous year. The adjusted EBITDA margin stood at 51% and adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $146.3 million, compared to 50.1% and…

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XTB
October 27, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

XTB nearly doubles its revenue in Q3

The broker also saw a 52.7% increase in the CFDs trading volume on its platform from 1.044 million to 1.594 million lots of contracts. Active clients The acquisition of new clients of on the platform slightly decreased in the last quarter, compared to the previous one. The broker registered 44,800 new clients from July to…

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Daily Market Commentary
October 27, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: The euro is trading flat as the European session gets underway, remaining above parity with the US dollar

European Shares Shares fluctuated on Thursday in Europe, trading sideways in a less volatile fashion than usual, as traders brace for today's ECB announcement. The wait-and-see trading stance prevails so far on European benchmarks, following a 4-day rally fuelled by bets of a pivot in hawkish monetary policies. While a 75 basis point rate hike…

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October 27, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Spectrum Markets hires Ilja Rempel as Head of Risk

Ilja Rempel said: I am very pleased to join this innovative, high-tech trading venue. The regulatory challenges are constantly increasing, but the introduction of 24/5 turbo trading for cryptocurrencies at the beginning of May alone, as the first European trading venue, shows how far Spectrum has come here. Career background Ilja Rempel brings an extensive…

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