GTX, the institutional FX arm of retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), has reported that March trading volumes in its system increased nicely from what was a fairly quiet February. 2017 started off extremely strong at GTX, with record ECN / SEF volumes of $12.1 billion ADV in January. However trading activity cooled…
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GAIN GTX LLC (GTX), a registered swap dealer, has hired Ed Schwartz as Managing Director, Agency Sales. Prior to joining GTX, Ed Schwartz was at Citi, where he was responsible for covering global macro and real money accounts. He previously held senior sales and trading roles at Bank Julius Baer, JP Morgan and Bankers Trust-Deutsche Bank.…
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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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GTX, the institutional FX arm of retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), has reported that 2017 started off strong with record ECN volumes of $12.1 billion ADV in January. The $12.1 billion topped last November's $10.3 billion figure at GTX. Overall, including GTX's swap dealer business which provides “voice” agency execution services, total…
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GTX, the institutional FX arm of retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), has reported 11% YoY rise in 2016 FX volumes. November marked a record in average daily volume (ADV) for the GTX ECN with $10,340 billion. December, on the other hand, was not bad either with a total of $9,187 billion. The complete…
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Continuing our coverage of this morning’s news that UK financial regulator the FCA has issued new directives for Forex and CFD trading, banning bonus payments to retail traders and limiting CFD trading leverage to 50x... Shares of Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), parent company of the retail Forex.com and GTX institutional FX brokerage brands, have dropped…
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Next in line with its November volumes report pops up GTX, the institutional FX arm of retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), which has reported that November was the second top month for its FX volumes this year. November marked record average daily volume (ADV) for the GTX ECN of $10,340 billion. Previous high water…
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Company to increase focus on solutions as regulation reshapes the FX Market GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GCAP), has announced the appointment of Edward Brown as Chief Executive Officer of GTX SEF, LLC, a Swap Execution Facility (SEF). Mr. Brown joins with over 25 years' experience in…
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GTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE: GCAP), has announced that it will launch a new matching engine for its flagship ECN in Tokyo January 31, 2017. GTX had previously announced plans for the Tokyo matching engine in September, alongside those for a new London matching engine. The London site…
Read moreGTX, the institutional foreign exchange trading arm of GAIN Capital Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GCAP), will launch a new matching engine for its flagship ECN in London October 15, 2016. A Tokyo-based matching engine is planned to come online within 90 days. At launch, liquidity on the LD4 matching engine will supplied by more than 10…
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