Tag: July volume

August 14, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Hotspot FX volume metrics down 22% in July

Hotspot FX still on a hot streak, but July volumes decline in line with its Forex ECN peers. After seeing its best-ever forex volume month in June, Forex ECN Hotspot FX reported that July volumes declined by 22%, to average $28.6 billion per day. The decline was basically in line with Hotspot's Forex ECN peers,…

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August 06, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Monex Group forex volumes drop 38% in July to $26 billion

Third month in a row of volume decreases for Monex, after a fast start to the year. In Japan, it seems as though the large are getting larger, while the small are struggling in the forex industry. Retail forex broker Monex has reported its July volumes, and they are down 38% from June. Monex July…

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August 05, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

ICAP EBS July Forex volumes are lowest since 2005

Is EBS losing market share to Thomson Reuters, FXall and Hotspot FX in the Forex ECN market? It doesn't always work this way, but it does appear as though institutional forex traders are on vacation this summer, while retail traders have remained at their screens this year. The question for EBS -- which after a…

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August 01, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

GMO Click July forex volumes remain above $1 trillion

Our first peek at July forex trading volumes looks good. Leading Japan retail forex broker GMO Click has announced that July forex volumes totaled ¥107.2 trillion, or $1.07 trillion during the month. That's basically flat as compared to June's ¥106.2 trillion, when GMO topped the $1 trillion dollar mark for the first time. While we…

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