FX brokerage group Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has just reported its operating metrics for the month of December 2017, and the results for the final month of 2017 don't look so good - retail volumes are at their lowest level since 2013. However December is often a bad measure of overall activity, since it…
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US retail forex broker client assets showed a slight MoM slippage according to data filed with the CFTC as of June 30th. The report revealed a 0.54% contraction in assets held by Retail Foreign Exchange Dealers (RFEDs) from May's $533,886,026 to $530,993,835 for June 2017. This is a very slight drop as most of the…
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Retail forex broker GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc (NYSE: GCAP) just reported their operating metrics for the month of March 2017. Apparently, the acquisition of the US clients of FXCM - now Global Brokerage Inc (NASDAQ:GLBR) - drove Gain Capital to higher FX volumes last month, after their low Forex volumes in February. OTC Trading Volume…
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Like GTX, the institutional FX arm of retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), the Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) just announced its March volumes and, considering the low start of the year, numbers are finally going up for them. The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 266,249 (+175.5% MoM / +4.7% YoY) and…
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GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) today announced a new partnership with TradingView to make TradingView's charts available to its FOREX.com U.S. customers. TradingView provides one of the most powerful web-based charting platforms available today. In keeping with our commitment to provide the best trading tools to our customers, we are thrilled to be working…
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GTX, the institutional foreign exchange (FX) arm of Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), and Ideal Prediction, an independent trading analytics and data science company, are offering clients FX data and advanced analytics to optimize their FX trading. The market data, tools, and services enable buy-side and sell-side market participants to optimize profitability and simulate strategies…
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Retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has just announced its operating metrics for the month of January 2017 and the results look a lot better than the last month of 2016. Retail Segment Metrics OTC average daily volume of $9.5 billion, an increase of 11.0% from December 2016 and a decrease of 40.1% from…
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Following our earlier report that New York based retail forex broker FXCM Inc (NASDAQ:FXCM) had been banned from the US market (alongside bans for CEO Drew Niv and co-founder William Adhout) after FXCM settled allegations of defrauding customers regarding its market making activities, FXCM has put out a statement confirming the settlement with US regulators CFTC…
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GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) just reported its operating metrics for the month of December 2016 and they don't look so good. Retail Segment Metrics OTC average daily volume of $8.6 billion, a decrease of 26.4% from November 2016 and 33.4% from December 2015. OTC trading volume of $189.1 billion, a decrease of 26.4% from…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Gain Capital Ltd, using the identity of Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP). Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK: Gain Capital Ltd (clone of FCA authorised firm) Address:…
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