Tag: June volumes

July 18, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Tickmill posts new all time high in June with $49.1 billion in volume

Global ECN broker Tickmill, authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Seychelles is proud to announce that its trading volume of $49.1 billion in June was the largest in company history. A key feature which propelled Tickmill's trading volume to record highs included a 'zero commissions' policy during the Brexit week. CEO…

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July 14, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CLS sees June daily input value at USD 5.19 trillion up 12.6% MoM

CLS, the operator of the largest multicurrency cash settlement system for FX transactions today reported June volumes and metrics; seeing a nice gain MoM and YoY in input value, probably the best gauge of the overall performance and size of the FX market, see the numbers below: In June 2016: The average daily input volume submitted to CLS,…

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July 11, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Thomson Reuters Forex platform volumes best since January

Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) has published their Forex volume metrics for June 2016, with spot FX volumes rebounding to 23% higher MoM to $116 billion from May's $94 billion due to the UK's EU referendum induced volatility. The massive volatility on Brexit day saw Reuters FX trading platforms report 3x the normal volume the Friday of the vote.…

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July 11, 2016 BY Mike Fox

GAIN Capital volumes up 3.7% MoM to $231.7 billion; institutional rises 40%

GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) today reported volume operating metrics for the month of June 2016. It looks like due to slashing of leverage and increase of margin requirements respectively, June did not provide the boon to volumes we saw at the big Wall Street institutional venues during the EU referendum. Last year "Grexit" also…

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July 07, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Singapore Exchange FX Futures volume up 27% MoM

Singapore Exchange (SGX) Asia’s most international, multi-asset exchange today reported market statistics for June 2016. Total FX Futures volume was 642,002, up 27% month on month and up 112% year on year. The strong figures continue the trend across the trading industry which saw "Brexit" induced volatility carry trading volumes to one of the best performing months of the…

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July 11, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Thomson Reuters spot FX volumes down 1.8% MoM; 4th monthly decline in a row

Daily FX Spot volumes averaged $108 billion in June, down 1.8% from May's $110 billion, as Thomson Reuters spot FX platform saw its fourth continuous month of decline in trading activity last month. However, the forwards, swaps, options and non-deliverable forwards market on Reuters platforms performed well in June showing steady increase month-over-month from $243 billion to $267…

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