Gregor Braun, Head of Sales Switzerland & Europe at SIX Swiss Exchange, commented: We are delighted to welcome Virtu ITG Europe Limited, another renowned trading participant, to our ranks. The growth in trading participants shows that the high quality of the SIX Swiss Exchange order book is appreciated and in demand in the market. And…
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David Stevens, Chief Revenue Officer of Aquis, said: As Europe’s 7th largest exchange, we are constantly looking to enhance the liquidity and execution opportunities for our Members. By using BMLL Level 3 Data and advanced analytics we are now able to engage with our Members to compare their trading dynamics on our exchange versus their…
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European Shares European markets extended yesterday’s losses on Friday, alongside US Futures, as risk aversion dominates everywhere at the end of the week. Markets are set to register their biggest weekly drop in two months, with today’s decline led by Health Care and Tech shares, as the bullish enthusiasm brought by higher rates from the…
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Most recently, he was in a contractor role at Oanda, where he has spent the last six months as a Digital Assets Consultant advising Oanda on its digital assets offering. Lars Holst, Founder and CEO of GCEX commented: This is a significant hire for GCEX. Michael brings extensive experience in FX and digital assets to…
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Net revenues came in at £69.8 million, 29.5% higher than the £53.9 million generated the previous year. Profit before tax skyrocketed with 1,025% to £18.0 million, compared to £1.6 million in 2020. Marc Bailey, Sucden Financial CEO, said: 2021 was a strong year, as we continued to expand our diversified client base and invest in…
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European Shares European stocks traded all in green territory on Thursday, extending gains registered at the end of the US session, after investors welcomed the Fed’s action to tame inflation. FED Chairman Jerome Powell managed to reassure investors by announcing a 50-basis point rate hike while rolling-out the prospect of further increases at forthcoming meetings,…
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The New York-headquartered Group’s revenue from FX and CFD jumped 32% in Q2 2022, gaining $98.9 million, attributed to an $18.8 million increase in retail operating revenue. Gain Capital acquisition StoneX acquired Gain Capital in 2020 and is now the owner of major forex and CFDs trading brands. In the second quarter the company reported…
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The daily average in forex trading was stood at $5.7 billion, down from the previous month’s $6.6 billion. However, the number is slightly up from April 2021’s $5.6 billion. Equities registered a 27% MoM drop to $169.10 million last month but it gained 48.1% compared to the previous year. Fixed income instruments brought in $8.6…
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Richard Douglas, CEO of Hong Kong, Saxo Markets, said: Ma brings the expertise and energy we’re looking for and bolsters our overall ambition in the region across both retail and institutional segments. Ivan Chang, Regional Head of Saxo Institutional, APAC, Saxo Markets, added: In APAC, we currently work with partners in many sectors. They come…
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European Shares Stocks traded sideways, flirting with their opening level in Europe on Wednesday, as investors brace for today’s FOMC meeting. While Fed chairman, Jerome Powell, is widely expected to announce an historical 50-basis point rate hike in the end of the afternoon, investors will scrutinize his speech, looking for more clues on tapering and…
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