ASIC stated that EuropeFX and TradeFred: provided personal advice to clients without licence to do so; made false or misleading representations to clients including about the level of risk to which clients’ funds were exposed and the profits which clients could expect; failing to adequately explain or disclose to clients the risks involved in investing…
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Sheldon Mills, Interim Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the FCA commented: We’ve today confirmed our proposals to make the speculative mini-bond ban permanent and extend its scope. These products are high risk and are often designed to be hard to understand. Consumers should always be wary of any investment promising high returns while…
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Eurex Repo posted drops 16.% MoM fall in GC Pooling, however Repo markets grew by 32.17% MoM. At the EEX, Global Power was up 4% MoM for November 2020, Global Gas rose 6.8% MoM and emissions trading increased by 23.2% MoM. Nov-20 Oct-20 MoM Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives…
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Jane Norberg, Chief of the SEC’s Office of the Whistleblower said: Today the Commission issued awards to multiple whistleblowers whose information and assistance proved critical to several enforcement matters. In the first quarter of FY2021, the SEC has made whistleblower awards of almost $170 million to 17 individuals, which is already near the record dollar…
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Trades in QOD are published immediately after execution, further strengthening post-trade transparency. Trade execution reports will also be made available on the business day following the execution. ETFs were increasingly traded over-the-counter in the past. With this addition to the existing order book, QOD offers investors the opportunity to trade ETFs in a bidding process…
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Equity Options Single stock options average daily contracts traded fell by 5% and index options average daily contracts traded were down 40%YoY. Exchange-Traded Markets Participant margin balances held on balance sheet at month-end amounted to $13.5 billion, compared to $11.1 billion the previous year. Settlement The value of securities held in CHESS dropped 1%YoY. The…
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Cboe’s November highlights include: Each of Cboe Global Markets’ four options exchanges saw an increase in ADV compared to a year ago: Cboe Options up 28%, Cboe C2 up 40%, Cboe BZX up 88% and Cboe EDGX up 122% from November 2019. Cboe C2 Options Exchange set a new monthly ADV record with 1,035,338 contracts,…
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M365FX Address: First Floor, First St. Vincent Bank Ltd Building, James Street, PO Box 1574, Kingstown, St Vincent & the Grenadines Telephone: 08006891052 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.m365fx.co.uk AOX Capitals / AOX Trade Address: 143 Castle Road 517 District, New York, USA Email: [email protected] Website: www.aoxcapitals.com, www.aoxtrade.com Superfive / Super-five / Super5 trading name of…
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Agricultural ADV for the company was 1.6 million contracts, same as previous month. Foreign Exchange ADV registered 759,000 contracts and Metals ADV of 705,000 contracts. Additional highlights from November include: Overall ADV grew 6% from November 2019 Record SOFR futures ADV of 87,000 contracts, including a single-day volume record of 240,288 contracts on November 19,…
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Derivatives Market RUB 12.2 trillion (RUB 12.6 trillion in October 2020) are attributed to derivatives and market volumes in October, down by 3.2% MoM. Contracts were 180.8 million (RUB 190.6 million contracts in October 2020). Of these futures account for 176.6 million and options for 4.2 million. ADTV was RUB 610.5 billion, marking a 6.3%…
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