Tag: currency trading

December 18, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Forex Madness: Currencies during FOMC

The art of trading...courtesy of twitter handle @nanexllc, the chart shows visually what currency pairs look like on a chart when superimposed on top of each other during a volatile session. How does your platform look? — Eric Scott Hunsader (@nanexllc) December 17, 2014

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December 15, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Malaysian Ringgit, Philippines Peso added to Thomson Reuters Matching platform

Thomson Reuters, today announced the launch of real-time electronic trading of spot and forward Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) and the Philippines Peso (PHP) on its Matching platform. The addition of the new currencies to Matching, means, onshore banks will now have access to an electronic central limit order book, providing them with more reference on pricing…

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November 26, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Moscow Exchange to reduce fees for large FX trades

Starting December 1st 2014, Moscow Exchange will charge different fees for FX trades depending on the order size. Moscow Exchange Money Market Managing Director Igor Marich commented on the change: "Reduced fees for large block trades are aimed at increasing liquidity on the FX Market, improving the quality of the order book and reducing costs for brokers". Fees for spot trade orders…

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November 14, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Global Trading Systems taps Credit Suisse Electronic Fixed-Income Chief

Katy Burne of the Wall Street Journal broke news today that Ryan Sheftel, the global head of fixed-income electronic trading at Credit Suisse Group AG , left the firm earlier this month to take up a new post at Global Trading Systems LLC, said people familiar with the matter. Global Trading Systems is a large computer-driven…

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September 16, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Phil Weisberg: Evolution of a Market Structure

Phil Weisberg, Global Head of FX Thomson Reuters opines on the Forex industry from increased regulation and public scrutiny to a fall in volume, also saying the market is caught in headwinds that will drive major structural changes...

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September 08, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Exegy announces new feeds and business for Forex venues

Exegy provides best-of-breed products and services to a diverse set of élite firms in the financial services industry. Today, the firm announced support for the Cantor Fitzgerald StreamFX, FX All Active Trading, ICAP EBS Ai, Integral FX Inside, LMAX InterBank, and LMAX Professional feeds.

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August 28, 2014 BY Mike Fox

AxiTrader introduces MT4 NexGen

AxiTrader enhances it's MT4 suite by leaps and bounds, calling the upgraded platform "MT4 NexGen." Includes advanced order management, trade statistics enhancements, and a full view of the market and your positions like no other brokers out-of-the-box MT4 on the market.

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