Tag: FX

Tradesocio teams up with Global Prime for deep institutional liquidity
April 24, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Why does liquidity differ between “Prime of Prime’s”?

LeapRate Exclusive... This article is courtesy of Richard Perona, VP of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex, Inc. Recently at an FX conference, a developing fund manager and I crossed paths. After a few polite introductions, I quickly realized that, based on his audited returns, the new fund manager was proficient in trading the…

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Newly launched crypto exchange Overbit adds FX, gold/silver pairs next week
February 28, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Newly launched crypto trading platform Overbit adds FX, gold/silver pairs next week

Leaprate Exclusive... The cryptocurrency trading platform Overbit went live 10 days ago, on February 18th 2019. It allows cross-market trading using Bitcoin as the underlying asset and is an all-in-one platform, offering the ability to buy and sell cryptocurrency and various financial products. Users will be able to buy and sell currency transactions, stocks around the…

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July 11, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters adds EBS to its Post-Trade Network

Thomson Reuters has added FX platform EBS to its post-trade network as part of its drive to improve market efficiency through provision of a venue-agnostic trade notification service. EBS joins more than 2500 other publishers and receivers on Thomson Reuters Trade Notification (TRTN) which enables EBS to offer complete straight through processing to its clients.…

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July 08, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Chinese stock markets dropped by daily limit of 10%; share trading suspended as FX remains king

China's preference for FX was very much highlighted by LeapRate's recent investigation into China's large introducing brokers. With China's two major stock exchanges experiencing trading suspensions and stock depreciation at the rate of a falling girder, LeapRate provides an insight into the possible cause and effect and why FX is THE asset class for China

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May 22, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

The enthusiasm of a high net worth trader - Live from Peru

"Even though I was interested in exploring more within the FX sector, I could not find a broker or the correct tools which would allow me to go into FX trading at the level that I wish to, and to achieve the results that I expect to achieve. Now I can trade my own account, and introduce clients to brokers with confidence" - Gustavo Urbina, gold trader and entrepreneur

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