Tag: FX risk management

Forex Weekly Look Back
March 13, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: global markets assess virus spread

Looking back at the most intriguing and popular Forex industry news from the past week at LeapRate. This Wednesday, the Bank of England cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 0.25% in a near unprecedented step, taking them back to a record low level not seen since the financial crisis. Reacting to the expected fallout…

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Jeff Wilkins talks about risk management in the FX industry
March 06, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Risk Management: Close your eyes and hope for the best?

LeapRate Exclusive... Jeff Wilkins, Managing Director at IS Risk Analytics (ISRA), part of the ISAM Capital Markets Group talks to LeapRate about the risk management methodology of the “Revenue Share Shops” that exist in today’s FX industry. LR: Jeff – you feel very strongly about how detrimental these ‘Revenue Share Shops’ are. Can you explain…

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June 22, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

The 3 most overlooked pitfalls in Risk Management at Forex Brokers

Valentine Piotrovich, Head of Sales at MT4 technologies provider Takeprofit Technology, takes a look at what Retail Forex brokers sometimes do and don't do right when setting Risk Management policies, and in implementing them. Takeprofit’s products include A and B-book risk management solutions, the Klondike liquidity bridge, and the Ashira automated dealer anti-cheating defense. Takeprofit’s clients…

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