Category: Platforms

July 24, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIX Swiss Exchange concludes upgrade of its trading platform

SIX Swiss Exchange announced that has successfully completed the upgrade of its X-stream INET trading platform. Thanks to the upgrade, 99.9% of orders submitted will receive a response within 29 microseconds. Active stock exchange trading will therefore become more reliable for participants, especially in markets featuring exceptionally high volatility, as they will have precise information…

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Complete history of synthetic symbols added in MetaTrader 5
July 20, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MetaQuotes adds custom financial instruments to MetaTrader 5

Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes just announced that the recent version of the MetaTrader 5 HFT platform (build 1627) features custom financial instruments. With this new option, traders are able to add any symbol, configure its settings, import their price data to the symbol and view its chart. The upcoming platform versions will be able…

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July 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HUBECN releases liquidity aggregator for MetaTrader 5

HUBECN LLC announced that has released the MetaTrader 5 FIX Bridge to HUBECN engine, which allows brokers to connect to hundreds of liquidity providers combining their quotes and providing the ability to route orders according to the Best Bid and Offer (BBO) rules. The list of available liquidity providers includes Currenex, Integral, Hotspot, LMAX, CFH,…

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TradAir SNAP Innovations Singapore FX
July 19, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

TradAir and SNAP Innovations of Singapore to jointly develop FX solutions for Asian markets

eFX trading technology solutions provider TradAir has announced that it is partnering with Singapore based financial trading technology firm SNAP Innovations to jointly develop innovative FX solutions, initially for Asian market participants. The joint venture between TradAir and Snap Innovations has been made possible through funding provided by the Singapore Israel Industrial R&D Foundation (SIIRD),…

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Vela buys Object Trading
July 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Vela to acquire DMA platform provider Object Trading

Vela Trading Technologies LLC, which provides high performance trading, market data, and analytics technology, has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Object Trading, a global provider of a fully-managed Direct Market Access (DMA) platform, pre-trade risk controls, and analytics applications. This is the second acquisition for Vela in just a few…

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July 13, 2017 BY admin

Forex broker Dukascopy discontinues JForex Strategy Converter/Connector

Swiss-based Forex broker and banking provider Dukascopy has announced a trimming of its product offering today. The company stated that due to lack of demand, they have decided to cease the Strategy Converter/Connector functionality from the JForex platform. As such, the indicators and strategies automatically converted by the Strategy Converter/Connector will no longer work with the JForex platform and API:…

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July 09, 2017 BY admin

GMO Click launches FX DASH mobile platform built for speed

GMO Internet Inc. (TYO:9449) group company GMO Click Securities, a Japanese provider of online securities broking services has announced the launch of "GMO-FX DASH" to its Forex trading offering. GMO - FX DASH makes it easy to place trades from mobile charts to take advantage of speed orders, fast trends, and the latest news, etc.…

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July 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Azerbaijan adopts Bloomberg auction platform for FX

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan announced that has chosen to conduct its auctions for foreign exchange (FX) instruments and deposits through Bloomberg’s auction platform, officials announced today. Designed to help central banks and finance ministries manage primary market operations, the platform has been recently extended to include FX instruments (spot and outright) and deposits, in…

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