Brokers apt to start to normalize leverage on swissy related crosses as the CHF spike aftermath cools off a bit, however the Chinese renminbi, a pegged currency itself sees margin requirements raised
Read moreMalta based multi-asset brokerage firm EXANTE is joining the latest trend of highly reducing leverage on select currency pairs. However, EXANTE goes even further in this case by increasing margin requirements across the board on all FX, even major currencies. No word from the company whether this is a temporary predicament or a permanent change.…
Read moreIn the light of the recent events around the Swiss Franc, the Russian Ruble crisis might seem to many as a long-forgotten dream. And yet, trading with RUB pairs remains suspended or heavily restricted at numerous Forex companies. The situation with Ruble liquidity seems to be getting back to normal at Russia's Forex broker Alpari,…
Read moreWith effect from January 12, 2015, Alpari will move the EURCHF pair to a new group designated FX Special, which includes amended margin requirements
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