US retail FX stalwart FXCM declared record performance for 2013. Can this be sustained in 2014? Despite a stellar performance during the last year, FXCM yesterday reported a month-on-month decline in trading volumes as detailed by LeapRate, with the company's trading volumes having begun to wane as the second month of 2014 drew to a…
Read moreFamiliar Japanese Yen volatility theme leads to the best month for the second half of 2013 Monex Group has announced in a press release a substantial rebound in volume metrics, cementing the yen volatility story that we brought up with the release of GMO Click’s numbers yesterday. The company reports volumes rose by 27% over…
Read moreRussian FX traders lose a bit of appetite towards the end of an otherwise very active year The FX market turnover on the Moscow Exchange is continuing its drop in activity. They have reported their volume metrics figures for the month of November and the result is a drop of about 12% to RUB 12.3…
Read moreHard to believe it is November already, and October FX trading volumes are beginning to pour in. First to report this month is the Moscow Exchange, which reports a 5% decline in October volume metrics from September levels, at RUB 13.8 trillion ($430 billion) for the month. Moscow Exchange volumes are, as one would expect,…
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