The broker has made trading with USD/RUB and EUR/RUB available again on Admiral.Markets and Admiral.Prime accounts.
Read moreFrom June 26, 2015, the margin on 29 currency pairs will rise, whereas trades with 56 currency pairs will be set to “close only” mode.
Read moreMaximum leverage on positions with most CHF pairs is raised to 1:2000 on Mini, Cent and Classic accounts, and to 1:200 on ECN accounts.
Read moreThe maximum leverage for FX trading in Russia should be at least 1:100, or two times higher than the level set in the law, CRFIN told the Bank of Russia.
Read moreMoscow Exchange (MOEX), the biggest marketplace for trading currencies and derivatives in Russia and the countries from CIS, today announced it would adjust risk parameters for some instruments on its Forex and precious metals markets. The changes will come into effect on April 1, 2015, and reflect a decision by the Bank National Clearing Centre.…
Read more"What many in the industry have not understood yet, is that we all need to be prepared for bigger swings of very short duration" - Claus Nielsen, Head of Markets, Saxo Bank
Read moreYesterday, LeapRate posed the question as to what is worse; a single black swan event, or a period of low volumes? Today, Saxo Bank considers reversing its decision to raise margin requirements on CHF trades after a 37.5% drop in trading activity in February as the industry begins to consider the dichotomy between single events that cause extreme volatility and prolonged periods of low volumes
Read moreSwitzerland-based retail Forex broker Dukascopy has announced it will introduce a specific leverage of 1:30 on all currency pairs with the euro (EUR) over the coming weekend. The new margin requirements become effective today (February 20, 2015) at 18:00 GMT, with the specific leverage to be removed after market opening on Sunday night. The broker…
Read moreRetail Forex broker EXNESS has joined the growing group of companies taking extra measures to limit currency trading risks by adjusting margin requirements on certain trading instruments. The company has announced that it will raise margin requirements on a number of pairs, starting from February 16, 2015, with the changes applying to all trading account…
Read moreDukascopy Bank and its arm Dukascopy Europe will reduce the maximum leverage on currency pairs with the Danish krone to 1:10. The changes will be effective as of February 8, 2015 (Monday) and will affect positions with EUR/DKK (Euro vs Danish krone) and USD/DKK (US dollar vs Danish krone), the company said in an announcement.…
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