Category: Forex

Investoo Group fx affiliate credit line
November 02, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: FX affiliate group Investoo secures £7.5 million credit line to pursue further acquisitions

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that VC-backed Investoo Group, which has grown to become one of the largest affiliates to FX and cryptocurrency brokers, has secured a £7.5 million (USD $10 million) credit line, allowing it to pursue further acquisitions and diversify its business. We expect the company to make a formal announcement shortly. Investoo…

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Securities and Exchange Commission proposes Transaction Fee Pilot for NMS Stocks
November 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

David Glockner, Regional Director of Chicago Office, to leave SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that David Glockner, Director of the Chicago Regional Office, is planning to leave the agency later this month. Since late 2013, Mr. Glockner has led a staff of approximately 270 enforcement attorneys, accountants, investigators, and compliance examiners involved in the investigation and prosecution of enforcement actions and the…

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IC Markets bond CFD
November 02, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

IC Markets adds trading in Bond CFDs

ASIC regulated Retail FX broker IC Markets has announced that it has added a range of Bond CFDs to its growing multi-asset offering. The addition of these fixed income products comes at a time when interest rates are normalising across the world’s major economies following years of record lows, providing IC Markets clients with new…

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Nasdaq
November 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq and Bermuda Stock Exchange sign new market technology agreement

Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) have signed a new agreement with Nasdaq continuing to deliver its trading technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework. The platform has been instrumental in solidifying Bermuda’s status as a premier off-shore securities market for attracting international as well as domestic capital, and allowing for asset scalability…

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fxspotstream fx volume
November 01, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

FXSpotStream October FX volumes down 17% to $19.9 billion ADV

Continuing a pattern we have seen from other leading institutional FX venues, multibank FX aggregation service FXSpotStream has announced that October trading volumes were down versus the previous month, although still fairly strong when compared with the rest of 2017 to date. Average daily FX volumes in October were $19.9 billion, versus a record September…

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November 01, 2017 BY admin

Elite CurrenSea launches intense educational package for retail traders

Forex and CFD educational service Elite CurrenSea (ECS) is launching ecs.LIVE - a new intense trading package for the retail trader with trading setups, live analysis, and regular chart updates. Chris Svorcik and Nenad Kerkez, are the driving forces behind ecs.LIVE, which seeks to bridge the gap between market theory and real live analysis and trading.…

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