Category: Forex

May 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: Ban of short-selling suspended, FXCM launches Stock Baskets

Technology provider AMTS Solutions considerably expanded its range of product offerings with the launch of MetaTrader 5 gateways to dozens of liquidity providers, including prominent providers like LMAX, CFH, IG, Barclays, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley. eWarrant Japan Securities K.K. launched MetaTrader 5 for Nikkei and Dow Jones indices trading. The company implemented its services…

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Australia cfh office
May 22, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

CFH launches CFH Australia with an office in Sydney, regulated by ASIC

Alex Mackinnon commented: With the changes in Australian regulations, the strongest market players will be setting the tone in the areas of a transparent business model offering competitive products and services in an ethical and transparent environment, crucial for growing financial market for leverage products to wholesale investors in Australia. CFH is a forward looking…

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IG Group office
May 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

IG Group’s online trading platform suffers major outage

Approximately an hour later, IG reported on Twitter that the problem was fixed and apologized to its clients. IG stated: We're extremely sorry for the issues experienced earlier. Our services have resumed to normal but please contact us if you're still experiencing issues, or have a question about your account. All issues are now resolved…

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FXSpotStream forex volumes
May 21, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Societe Generale joins FXSpotStream as liquidity provider

FXSpotStream also reported that even through the extremely volatile period, the service was up with no interruptions. Order volumes increased twice in March compared to January and massage updates per second increased 300%. The number of clients going live in first quarter of 2020 rose 19%, compared to Q1 2019. NDF and Forwards volume also…

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forex market crypto news and updates
May 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: Stocks pause after reopening rally

Bank of England governor says negative rates under ‘active review’ London-listed stocks closed the day higher, with the FTSE 100 up 1.1%, as Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said that negative interest rates in the United Kingdom were under “active review.” The statement is a U-turn on his position a week ago, when he…

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LSEG's MTS Markets
May 21, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

LSEG's MTS Markets launches BondsPro trading platform to expand access to Mexican bonds

MMI’s growing focus on the emerging markets trading community have driven the expansion. MTS BondsPro volume from emerging markets from 2018 to 2019 more than doubled, consistent with a growing interest in electronic trading of emerging market fixed income securities by global investors. David Parker, Head of MTS Markets International commented: Given the heightened market…

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