The US dollar-Japanese yen (USD/JPY) pair has moved lower as expectations for another Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike strengthen the Japanese currency. The yen has climbed to around a seven-month high against the dollar, extending a recovery that began after Japanese authorities stepped into …
The British pound-Australian dollar (GBPAUD) pair has come under pressure as markets increasingly expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise interest rates again. While both the RBA and Bank of England (BoE) remain concerned about inflation, stronger Australian economic data and persistent price pressures have made the case for further tightening in Australia …
Traders look for hints on policy at Kevin Warsh’s first symposium as chair of the Fed. The US dollar has generally strengthened against most major currencies in recent days with the symposium of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming ongoing and Kevin Warsh, the chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed) due to speak on Friday …
Analysis. A single broker operating across the UK, the EU, Australia, the Gulf, Africa and the United States isn’t running one marketing function in six languages. It’s running six different …
As XS.com continues to strengthen its position as a global multi-asset broker, the company’s growth story has become increasingly defined by scale, strategic expansion, and a strong client-first approach. …
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the partnership model is being redefined by an element that’s even tougher to break through than growth: trust. After years of aggressive acquisition cycles, inconsistent broker performance, …
Euro-yen has recovered slightly from 30 April’s large drop in recent days amid ongoing moderate optimism of a resolution in the Gulf and comments from senior Japanese officials about being …
Positive sentiment on US-Iranian peace talks has been negative for the dollar and crude oil. Optimism among participants about progress in indirect negotiations between the USA and Iran has meant …
The Intelligence Revolution is not a slow burn. Unlike the Industrial Revolution, which allowed generations to adapt to the steam engine, or the Digital Revolution, which took decades to move …
The second week of April in the financial markets was influenced mostly by the 2-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, which was perceived positively by markets. As a result, …
As someone in the finance industry, you likely already know of the rapid rise of prediction markets in the United States. It has created one of the most consequential regulatory …
ClearToken, the digital financial market infrastructure provider, has appointed Fernando Cerezetti as Chief Risk Officer of its subsidiary ClearToken CCP Limited. Cerezetti will lead the development and oversight of the …
By 2030, Africa’s trading ecosystem is expected to look very different from what it was a decade earlier. Increased access to digital infrastructure, greater financial literacy, and growing participation from …
Q1. How would you describe the current state of the brokerage industry from a B2B perspective? What pressures are shaping how brokers operate today? The industry is undergoing structural maturation. …
Why do you believe South Africa, and specifically Cape Town, is becoming a key hub for fintech and trading innovation? Cape Town represents a convergence of innovation, infrastructure, and talent. …
Market Expects No Further Hikes in 2023 According to the CME’s FedWatch tool, market participants now overwhelmingly expect that the Fed’s hikes for 2023 are over. There is currently a …
