Category: Platforms

ESMA Chairman targets asset managers for adequacy of liquidity concerns
February 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Protrader platform adds Forex, CFD and spread betting liquidity from GVC's InterTrader

Multi-asset brokerage and trading solutions provider PFSOFT has announced that it has recently integrated its Protrader platform with liquidity from InterTrader Ltd. InterTrader is a unit of sports betting and gaming company GVC Holdings PLC (LON:GVC), which includes the Sportingbet, bwin and PartyGaming brands. InterTrader provides multi-asset-class liquidity across forex, indices, commodities, equities, bonds and interest rates, with access…

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February 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

INTL FCStone Inc. launches first web-based gold trading platform

INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL) just announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd, Precious Metals' division is delivering unprecedented global market access to gold trading around the world with the launch of their premium-based, physical trading platform, PMXecute+. PMXecute+ allows customers access to INTL's entire global inventory and network of trusted supply partners. Customers who do…

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February 27, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

3 myths about owning a forex brokerage busted

Is owning a Forex brokerage beyond your reach? Perhaps not. Adinah Brown, content manager at Leverate, explains. Are you a trader looking to trade up from your existing career? Are you a business person who recognises a strong potential business?  Well, it might be surprising to know that you too can be the proud and…

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February 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Xceptor joins Acadiasoft to address new margin regulations under EMIR

Xceptor, a provider of process automation and data management services for post-trade operations, just announced that it has signed an agreement with AcadiaSoft to jointly create a new service, called Relay, which will allow high volumes of margin calls currently transacted by email to be automated through the MarginSphere platform. AcadiaSoft MarginSphere is an electronic…

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Thomson Reuters teams up with Seabury TFX to create new trade finance marketplace in Asia
February 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters launches MiFID II-ready data analytics platform

Information giant Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) has made key enhancements to its data analytics platform, Thomson Reuters Velocity Analytics, to provide ultra-high-speed processing of real-time, streaming and historical data that will help EU and non-EU financial markets participants meet their MiFID II obligations. The enhanced platform, now powered by Kx’s technology, enables a broad range…

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February 21, 2017 BY admin

ChartIQ launches new web trader user interface

ChartIQ, the HTML5 charting, visualization and platform company today announced the release of an entirely new user interface to its WebTrader for MT4 platform. The new user interface has been redesigned around two concepts—product differentiation and user friendly, cross-platform technology. With brokerages looking to break away from the competition, the most innovative turn to technology and…

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February 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

LiquidityBook continues sales momentum with the addition of three West Coast hedge funds

LiquidityBook just announced its SaaS-based LBX Buyside POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system) has been selected by three West Coast hedge funds: Pier 88 Investment Partners, Zeo Capital Advisors and Solstein Capital. Deployed by each firm in late 2016, the LBX Buyside platform provides a full range of order, execution and portfolio management capabilities,…

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February 21, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Investing.com closes down its auto trading service for Forex brokers, SignalTrader.com

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that popular retail trader website Investing.com has closed down its auto and signal trading service Signal Trader. The company's signaltrader.com website has also gone offline. Investing.com had launched Signal Trader back in 2014, but the service never gained much traction with either retail traders or with Forex brokers. The company…

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February 20, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MetaQuotes announces changes in MetaTrader 5

Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes just announced several updates have been made in MetaTrader 5 platform. The highlights are the fast switching between windows and changing price values with the mouse wheel. Terminal Fast switch between the 'Toolbox' and 'Strategy Tester' windows. New option allows editing prices and volumes of orders using the mouse wheel: Now,…

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