Category: Forex

ATFX shares market outlook for Q2 2020
March 10, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

ATFX adds new CFD products to its offer

ATFX has just announced that it has launched new trading products for its clients in South East Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. The new tradeable products are: US Natural Gas Futures Contracts CFDs Bitcoin Cash/US dollar CFDs ATFX added the new CFDs to its product line-up because of a high demand from its…

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Daily Market analysis
March 10, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The dollar bounces back

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts prepared their daily commentary on traditional markets for March 10, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The dollar bounced back against other major currencies following political statements from the White House that showed a willingness to act, through concerted economic policies, to mitigate the fallout from the…

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Gain Capital forex.com
March 10, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

GAIN Capital’s February volumes up by 23% MoM

The US online trading services provider, GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP), announces operating metrics for February 2020. The OTC trading volume for the retail segment was $198.7 billion, making a 23.1% increase in MoM and 47.8% up compared to February the previous year. The average daily volume OTC trading made a 35.6% MoM increase…

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Citi names Daniel Young its Head of equities for Australia and New Zealand
March 09, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Citi cuts ties with two-thirds of FX platforms

Citi has shared its intention to reduce its global ambitions in the foreign exchange space since launching a review back in October of last year. To do so Citi will drop almost two-thirds of the trading platforms it gives currency quotes. The bank has made changes to its vendor platform requirements and cut 12 of…

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Natural gas prices have declined by 34.83%
March 09, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Natural gas prices remain under pressure and could reach 2016 lows

The following article was written Alejandro Zambrano, Chief Market Strategist, ATFX. Since November 2019, natural gas prices have been under pressure and have declined by 34.83%. The main reason for prices trading lower is that the market suffers from oversupply. Since crude oil producers started to use fracking to extract crude oil from places that…

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CLS
March 09, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Sumitomo Electric Industries becomes third-party participant in CLSSettlement

CLS, US settlement services provider in the foreign exchange market, announced yesterday the first Japanese manufacturing company to access CLSSettlement as a third-party participant, Sumitomo Electric Industries (SEI). SEI is manufacturer of electric wire and optical fiber cables and is ranked in the Fortune Global 500. The company has a diverse global business portfolio in…

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Daily Market analysis
March 09, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The oil price collapsed

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts prepared their daily commentary on traditional markets for March 9, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The euro is down more than 1% to the yen during early Monday trading in Europe. The flight to safety is obvious, with refuge assets recording gains following the deterioration of…

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international women's day women in technology sector gender equality interview
March 06, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Spotlight on women in tech for International Women’s Day

Sunday March 8th will mark International Women’s Day — and despite progress, the fields of science and technology still experience gender inequality. Below is a commentary from a selection of female representatives from the technology sector, expressing their views on what can be done to advance their fields. These women play prominent roles in the…

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