Wednesday, July 8, 2015

STOXX Expands Offering With Two New EURO iSTOXX Indices

STOXX Expands Offering With Two New EURO iSTOXX Indices

STOXX Expands Offering With Two New EURO iSTOXX Indices

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 01:04 PM PDT

STOXX has launched two new EURO iSTOXX indices, adhering to a new weighting scheme that is not relegated only to a free-float market cap.

Keep on reading: STOXX Expands Offering With Two New EURO iSTOXX Indices

Fidessa Selected by Toyo Securities for Wholesale Agency Trading

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 12:55 PM PDT

Strengthening its position among Japanese brokerages, Fidessa's trading technology will now cover Toyo's wholesale agency trading business.

Keep on reading: Fidessa Selected by Toyo Securities for Wholesale Agency Trading

Xoom Expands Payments Service To Greece, Other European Countries

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 11:32 AM PDT

The service could prove instrumental in the instance of Greece, which has recently had payments disrupted in a bid to prevent capital flight

Keep on reading: Xoom Expands Payments Service To Greece, Other European Countries

Another Day, Another 20% Gain for Seemingly Unstoppable Litecoin

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 10:56 AM PDT

Litecoin's (LTC/USD) rocket hasn't run out of fuel just yet, gaining as much as 23% to $6.15, its highest price since the August sell-off.

Keep on reading: Another Day, Another 20% Gain for Seemingly Unstoppable Litecoin

SchiffGold Planning Gold-Backed Digital Currency in Platform Expansion

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 09:21 AM PDT

The precious metals brokerage service run by noted gold bug Peter Schiff plans on launching a gold-backed digital currency later this year.

Keep on reading: SchiffGold Planning Gold-Backed Digital Currency in Platform Expansion

Cyprus Watchdog Imposes €15,000 Fine on Fidelisco Capital Markets

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 09:14 AM PDT

The binary options brokerage allegedly operated a branch in the Cypriot city of Paralimni without notifying the regulator.

Keep on reading: Cyprus Watchdog Imposes €15,000 Fine on Fidelisco Capital Markets

Wealthfront Looks to the Future with $500 Account Minimums to Attract Young Investors

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 08:26 AM PDT

Wealthfront has announced that they are dropping account minimums from $5,000 to $500 to attract younger investors.

Keep on reading: Wealthfront Looks to the Future with $500 Account Minimums to Attract Young Investors

Convergex Taps Frederick Arnold as Its Chief Financial Officer

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 07:32 AM PDT

In his new role as the CFO, Mr. Arnold will be tasked with the oversight of all of Convergex's global financial operations out of New York.

Keep on reading: Convergex Taps Frederick Arnold as Its Chief Financial Officer

Panic Hits Asian Markets as Chinese Stock Bubble Bursts

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 07:28 AM PDT

Over the past month the Shanghai Composite Index has dropped over 30%, wiping out more than $3.5 trillion of the value of Chinese companies

Keep on reading: Panic Hits Asian Markets as Chinese Stock Bubble Bursts

SlimPay Raises €15M in Funding, Rides Wave of SEPA Payments in Europe

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 07:28 AM PDT

SlimPay has announced that they have secured €15M in funding from Prime Ventures to help fuel their growth of SEPA based payment solutions.

Keep on reading: SlimPay Raises €15M in Funding, Rides Wave of SEPA Payments in Europe

Richard Elston Lands at CMC Markets as Head of Partners

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 05:04 AM PDT

In Mr. Elston's new role as the Head of Partners, he will be tasked with enhancing CMC's presence in the international partner space.

Keep on reading: Richard Elston Lands at CMC Markets as Head of Partners

Barclays Sacks Anthony Jenkins, Appoints John McFarlene as Chairman

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 04:21 AM PDT

Barclays has become the fourth major bank this year to part ways with its CEO after Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and Standard Chartered.

Keep on reading: Barclays Sacks Anthony Jenkins, Appoints John McFarlene as Chairman

Kx Systems Wins SEC Contract for Its Database Solutions

Posted: 08 Jul 2015 04:02 AM PDT

Kx Systems has been selected by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the US to provide it with use of their kdb+ database solution.

Keep on reading: Kx Systems Wins SEC Contract for Its Database Solutions

FX/Libor Rate Rigging Scandals Still Engrained in Industry’s Psyche

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 06:53 AM PDT

The manipulation of FX and Libor rates has irreversibly changed the financial services industry, despite a number of recent settlements.

Keep on reading: FX/Libor Rate Rigging Scandals Still Engrained in Industry's Psyche

Time to Have a Closer Look at Gold

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 06:03 AM PDT

If this is the calm before the storm triggered by the Greek crisis, the current price level of gold is a perfect buying opportunity.

Keep on reading: Time to Have a Closer Look at Gold

Greece Overrides Euro Fundamentals

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 05:01 AM PDT

The future of Greece and the European Monetary Union is currently unknown and this makes for difficult trading in the euro currency.

Keep on reading: Greece Overrides Euro Fundamentals

CBOE Futures Exchange to Launch Weekly Expiration VIX

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 03:52 AM PDT

The widely popular measure of volatility is to get a shorter term expiration contract to meet increased hedging demand from investors

Keep on reading: CBOE Futures Exchange to Launch Weekly Expiration VIX

Michael Lewis' Protagonist, Ex-Goldman Sachs Coder Cleared of Charges

Posted: 07 Jul 2015 01:48 AM PDT

Sergey Aleynikov, who inspired the creation of high-frequency trading blockbuster 'Flash Boys' by Michael Lewis, gets exonerated again

Keep on reading: Michael Lewis' Protagonist, Ex-Goldman Sachs Coder Cleared of Charges

Main Street Investor Confidence in US Equity Markets Soars

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 07:37 PM PDT

TD Ameritrade has developed a tool which keeps track of the sentiment of retail investors towards the U.S. stock market

Keep on reading: Main Street Investor Confidence in US Equity Markets Soars

Tradency Turns to Hedge Funds to Deliver Quality Algos

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 06:21 PM PDT

The next evolution of mirror trading is around the corner with Oz Golan from Tradency sharing details about the firm's new offering

Keep on reading: Tradency Turns to Hedge Funds to Deliver Quality Algos

Trade360 Poised to Unveil Trading Competition Ahead of Next Week’s Launch

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 11:23 AM PDT

Traders will have the chance to compete for a cash money prize ahead of next week's Trade360 platform launch.

Keep on reading: Trade360 Poised to Unveil Trading Competition Ahead of Next Week's Launch

New BVB Programme Seeks to Stimulate Trade Volumes

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 11:19 AM PDT

Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) wants retail investors to trade. The most recent solution targets the reduction of trading fees.

Keep on reading: New BVB Programme Seeks to Stimulate Trade Volumes

ICE Reports June 2015 Volumes, FX Contracts Undergo Relentless Growth

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 09:07 AM PDT

ICE released its June 2015 volumes, which once again underscored an outperformance of FX contracts.

Keep on reading: ICE Reports June 2015 Volumes, FX Contracts Undergo Relentless Growth

CommexFX and Director Fined for Misleading Cyprus Regulators

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 06:47 AM PDT

After suspending the license of CommexFX, CySEC reveals that it has fined the firm €100,000 and Abdel Rahman El Amary €30,000.

Keep on reading: CommexFX and Director Fined for Misleading Cyprus Regulators

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Quits After Defying EU

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 03:51 AM PDT

The combatant politician says his move is meant to help the PM reach an agreement, adds "I shall wear the creditors' loathing with pride."

Keep on reading: Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Quits After Defying EU
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