Tag: FX research

March 08, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

FX Trading Tuesday March 8: China trade balance, German industrial production, BoE Gov Carney testimony

The following article is courtesy of Marshall Gittler, Head of Investment Research for FXPRIMUS. [divide] Some in AM: China trade balance (Feb) In recent months, China’s exports have been falling at a faster pace than its imports, resulting in record-high trade surpluses despite the fact that exports are falling. The market expects that phenomenon to…

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November 03, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Global broker BMFN adds RANsquawk to research section for traders

LeapRate has just found out that globally regulated Forex broker Boston Merchant Financial (BMFN) has added RANsquawk to their research section for traders. RANsquak is a provider of real-time audio news and commentary for equity, fixed income, FX, energy and metals markets during the EU, US and Asia sessions. RANsquak boasts of over 30,000 listeners globally ranging…

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October 28, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

LeapRate Exclusive: LMAX launches FX Research, hires ex FXCM senior analyst

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that leading institutional FX broker and liquidity provider LMAX Exchange has begun providing original research and analysis of the overall currency space, called Global FX Insights, hiring well-regarded FX analyst Joel Kruger as senior analyst. Kruger had been a senior currency analyst for both Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) and more recently FXCM…

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September 25, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Nomura achieves #1 rank in FX research in the Americas for fourth consecutive year

Nomura has reaffirmed its position as a pre-eminent provider of Fixed Income research, following the announcement of its #1 ranking for Currency / Foreign Exchange research in the Institutional Investor All-America Fixed Income Research survey for 2014. Nomura saw strong performance across all Securitized Products categories, retaining top-three rankings in four survey classifications, including for…

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August 05, 2014 BY Mike Fox

SWISSQUOTE: Daily Technical Forex Report - GBP/USD: Trying to bounce...

In SWISSQUOTE’S Tuesday technical trading report, their research team outlines the major technical levels of popular currency instruments for the short term trader, below is the outline for the GBP/USD (very active in the last couple of months) and USD/CAD. You can download the full report by clicking here. GBP/USD: Trying to bounce... • GBP/USD…

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April 07, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Premium research portal FirstMacro enhances emerging markets coverage

FX trading intel service offers expanded research and news within emerging markets FirstMacro, a premium forex research service run by former FXCM Senior Analyst Joel Kruger has announced some expanded capabilities when it comes to emerging markets. The firm will now cover emerging markets with news, commentary and trading strategies. They are now a full…

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March 12, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Fed Extends Arm To HFT Recognizing Contribution To Market Efficiency

Federal Reserve of New York Researcher Ernst Schaumburg Considers HFT Vital For Efficient FX Order Flow As the somewhat draconian steps being taken by the European Commission toward high frequency trading (HFT) continue to take shape, the viewpoint of senior officials across the pond denote a contrasting perspective. The New York Federal Reserve has released a…

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October 15, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

FXstreet launches new research portal FXBeat

Jamie Coleman and Gerry Davies to jointly run new FXstreet research service. Forex information portal FXstreet has announced the launch of a new research service for traders called FXBeat. FXBeat will be a news and commentary feed conducted by Jamie Coleman and Gerry Davies, the analysts behind Forex Live and FXBriefs. The idea behind the new…

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