No critical data covering the recent coronavirus spread period has been published, except for the Canada Markit Manufacturing PMI that dropped to 46 from 51.8 prior, and lower than the 53.3 anticipated. The PMI is a leading economic indicator, and it suggests that the Canadian economy has slowed down sharply. We also know that the…
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Refinitv’s report on alternative data is based on thousands of alternative data sources, hundreds of case studies and millions in global spend. The report found that there is growing interest in alternative data sector. The alternative data market, however, is a fraction of the multibillion-dollar market for access to stock market and other financial data…
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EUROPEAN SHARES Early declines on European stocks erased the advance registered during pre-market trading with uncertainty reigning everywhere this morning. Despite a new stimulus plan announced by Beijing overnight, investor sentiment continues to be dominated by the recent disappointing developments in the struggle to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The death toll continues to…
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FXSpotStream also announced a rise of 65.22% in ADV YoY (Mar ’20 vs Mar ’19). The company’s Overall Volume in March reached USD1.372 trillion, crossing the USD1 trillion mark for the first time in any given month since the business was started in 2011. March’s ADV of USD62.378 billion was 12.60% greater than CBOE HotSpot’s…
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Pico operates co-located framework in over 40 financial data centers around the world. The addition of JPX facility helps the company have a global comprehensive presence. In the JPX Co-Location Ecosystem , Pico will provide technology services to financial markets firms that need quick delivery of technological trading solutions and flexible response to the market…
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The trading platform uses low latency market data from NYSE, NASDAQ, and OPRA Exchanges and is also powered by dxFeed with the proprietary calculated Greeks and Implied Volatilities. dxFeed’s model-free algorithm estimates the theoretical option prices and calculates its Greeks and IV. John Foley, CEO of Options AI commented: When launching a radically new trading…
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Kim Fournais, CEO and Founder, Saxo Bank, commented on the results: The result for 2019 is affected by difficult market conditions during the year, with all-time low volatility across most financial markets and continued negative interest rates in many markets. At the same time, the result is negatively impacted by significant price reductions across asset…
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Bruce Kellaway, Global Head of Rates, Securities and Collateral, LCH, stated: I’m delighted to welcome these two RBC entities as LCH SA’s first Canadian clearing member, and LCH’s first member from the Channel Islands. This is another significant milestone in RepoClear’s global growth, following a record year for the service in 2019. We look forward…
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Featured Ideas can teach new traders about technical analysis, while empowering both novice and professional traders to make confident, timely trading decisions. All traders can now create watchlists to filter ideas to the instruments that they are interested in trading. Featured Ideas offers over 8,000 available instruments to trade, and countless trading opportunities every single…
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The deputy governor of the BoE, Sam Woods contacted other bank executives to ask them to cut dividend payments and to confirm by Tuesday evening. Prudential Regulation Authority, part of BoE, stated: Although the decisions taken today will result in shareholders not receiving dividends, they are a sensible precautionary step given the unique role that…
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