Tag: May volumes

June 09, 2016 BY Mike Fox

FXCM reports May retail trading volumes 2% lower MoM at $280 billion

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) today announced key forex trading metrics for May 2016 for its retail and institutional business. May 2016 Customer Trading Metrics: Retail Customer Trading Metrics Retail customer trading volume of $280 billion in May 2016, 2% lower than April 2016 and 15% lower than May 2015. Average retail customer trading volume per day of $12.7 billion…

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June 08, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Exness volumes push higher MoM, rising 5% to $173 bln

Exness, a leading CySEC regulated Forex broker has published volume metrics for May 2016, with trading volumes rising 5% MoM to $173.9 bln from April's $165.6 bln. The annual comparison was down, with May 2015 volumes 20% higher than this year. Last year during this period, Exness recorded their highest volume months in company history with May 2015 seeing $217.6…

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June 06, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Thomson Reuters Spot FX volumes dip 3% in May to $94 billion

Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) has published their Forex volume metrics for May 2016, with spot FX volumes continuing to slide after a hot start to the year, where China and oil risk led trading volumes higher. Spot FX volumes averaged $94 billion a day in May 2016, down 3% from the result of $97 billion reported in April 2016. The…

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June 06, 2016 BY Mike Fox

EBS volumes down 11% MoM to $72.6bln, lowest since July '14

EBS Market, the anonymous central limit order book from ICAP (LON: IAP) today reported volumes for May 2016 coming in $72.6bln, down 11.8% from April's $82.3bln. Volumes were also down YoY from May 2015's $95.9bln, good for a 24.2% decline. Most of the industry as reported here on LeapRate had a lackluster May in terms…

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June 02, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Moscow Exchange Forex volumes fall 11% MoM in May

Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced today trading volumes for May 2016. Total trading volumes on the exchange increased by 33.5% YoY to RUB 58.1 trln. The Derivatives Market and Money Market posted the strongest growth, with volumes increasing 76.1% and 57.9% YoY, respectively. Trading volumes increased by 14.1% YoY on the FX Market, 5.2% YOY on the Equity…

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June 02, 2016 BY Mike Fox

CME Forex volumes creep down 7% MoM, EM sees increase

CME Group Inc (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that May 2016 overall volume averaged 14.9 million contracts per day, up 6 percent from May 2015. CME Group May 2016 options volume averaged 2.8 million contracts per day, up 10 percent versus May 2015, with electronic options averaging 1.6 million contracts per day,…

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June 09, 2015 BY Mike Fox

FXCM posts $331B in retail volume in May for an 8% MoM rise

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) today announced certain key operating metrics for May 2015 for its retail and institutional Forex trading business. The retail segment bounced back in May, while institutional volumes continue to deteriorate from their positive trend which peaked in October 2014 as the company has now been forced to sell "non-core" assets in their bailout deal…

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