Category: Forex

FXSpotStream
March 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FXSpotStream reports its second highest ADV ever of $49.596 billion

Moreover, on 26 February, the company supported $83.862 billion, the 3rd highest daily volume in FXSpotStream’s history February's overall volume reached $991.915 billion while for January it was $980.7 billion. February and January bod had 20 trading days. February’s ADV of $49.5 billion is the company’s second-highest ADV on record, behind March 2020’s ADV of…

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Eurex
March 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex teams up with global index provider FTSE Russell to expand Total Return Futures

Michael Peters, CEO of Eurex: Increased margin pressure, capital requirements and demand for electronic execution are moving OTC segments into futurized listed derivatives. Our innovative TRF offering provides great benefits to address these topics. We are pleased to partner with FTSE Russell to further expand this novel area in particular. Waqas Samad, CEO FTSE Russell,…

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daily market analysis
March 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Oil is back in the green

OIL Oil is back in the green. As stocks recover from the selloff of the final part of last week, oil benchmarks are also trading positively. Friday’s decline seemed a psychological correction resulting in a temporary “risk off” scenario, as investors became nervous about an unstable bond market. Therefore, the main trend for the barrel…

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March 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ATFX expands business with new tier 1 Prime Broker partnership

FX and CFD broker with international presence, ATFX changed into institutional broker in 2019 with the launch of its Multi-Access professional trading platform, ATFX Connect. The platform is an automated trading venue that delivers customized liquidity solutions to financial institutions including Hedge Funds, Asset Managers and Private Banks. The broker has continued developing their institutional…

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acquisition
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Deutsche Börse finalizes acquisition of ISS

Stephan Leithner, Member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Börse AG, responsible for the Group’s Pre- & Post-Trading businesses, said: The quality, precision and breadth of ISS’ data and research is unique in the market. Especially the company’s ESG expertise and data capabilities are highly complementary to Deutsche Börse’s businesses along the entire value chain.…

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Broadridge
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Jerome Hoffman appointed Head of International Partnerships and Alliances for Broadridge

Hoffman was selected for the role as he brings with him a wide variety of expert knowledge in financial services, which spans all areas of global technology and operations, communications, and data and analytics. Hoffman also has a proven track record in supporting effective strategic partnerships, providing transformative levels of business value. Before joining Broadridge,…

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Forex Weekly Look Back
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: FXCubic names Richard Bartlett Head of Sales, Refinitiv launches Order Splitting on its trading platform

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that its Board has appointed Annemie Rombouts as Chair of the Corporate Reporting Standing Committee (CRSC). According to the official press release, Rombouts was previously Deputy Chair of the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority. Her new appointment as chair of the CRSC is effective immediately. Moscow Exchange…

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Industry veteran John Emmert joins Liquidnet as Head of Trading Desk for the Ammericas
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran John Emmert joins Liquidnet as Head of Trading Desk for the Americas

Emmert said: I’m thrilled to have joined a team with such a client-first mentality and to have the opportunity to further build upon Liquidnet's leading execution solutions, technology, and innovative culture. Emmert will be based in New York and report directly to Mike Capelli, Liquidnet’s Head of Execution and Quantitative Services, Americas. Capelli commented: As…

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