Category: Forex

March 31, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exactpro to test Skytra’s new derivatives trading software

Skytra is also applying for authorization with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to serve as Benchmark Administrator and to operate a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF). Financial market infrastructure technology provider, Nasdaq, will develop, host and manage the technology for the company’s trading site. Based on the results of RFQ process, Skytra and Exactpro have signed…

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Binance seeks to curb SEC’s hunt for “fraud”
March 31, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Binance to acquire CoinMarketCap for $400 million

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has said that there two acquisition deals in the near future with “significant impact” and CoinMarketCap may be one of them. US-based CoinMarketCap drew 207.2 million visitors in the last six months, reports SimilarWeb, with Binance drawing 113.8 million for the same period, making CoinMarketCap’s traffic 80% more than Binance’s.…

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ATFX interview: 2020 is the year of radical changes
March 31, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

ATFX interview: 2020 is the year of radical changes

LR: How could ATFX (Retail) and ATFX Connect (Institutional) influence the market in 2020? Wei: Both ATFX and ATFX Connect will continue to transform the forex trading industry by providing technology-led, innovative tools to our clients. We plan to launch several new products and education services that address gaps in the market. The Forex industry is…

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IG Group office
March 31, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

IG launches IG Prime for institutional clients

IG was founded in 1974 in London and has served institutional clients for over 15 years. The company launched its prime brokerage services for hedge fund managers and family offices in 2006. Tony Lim, Head of Singapore said: IG has always taken pride in providing the best trading experience for our clients, the launch of…

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weekly markets analysis
March 30, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Weekly data preview: more volatility likely ahead of the NFP

Key data points Bold indicates the most important releases for this symbol. Monday 30 March, 23.30 GMT: Japanese unemployment rate (February) - consensus 2.4%, previous 2.4% Monday 30 March, 23.30 GMT: Japanese annual retail sales (February) - consensus -1.2%, previous -0.4% Tuesday 31 March, 23.50 GMT: Tankan Large Manufacturers’ Index - consensus -10, previous 0…

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March 30, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CMC Markets introduces 17 new share baskets

The products are developed internally and more baskets can be added witch growing customer demand. Simon Campbell, Group Head of Trading at CMC Markets, stated: As a business we are committed to driving client success and continue to build products with this mission in mind. We see our clients’ interests pique when certain industries come…

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