Thursday, August 6, 2015

FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop

FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop


FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:49 PM PDT

The June CFTC dataset providing information about client holdings at different brokers has been relatively noisy

Keep on reading: FXCM Deposits Grow in June, While Those at OANDA and IB Drop

Kraken to Launch Ether Trading

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:40 PM PDT

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced that it will be offering trade in Ether, Ethereum's digital token, within the next day or two.

Keep on reading: Kraken to Launch Ether Trading

Blockchain CEO: 4 Days, 5 Cities, and 6 Mentions of Bitcoin by UK PM

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:20 AM PDT

Blockchain CEO Peter Smith has given a firsthand review of his experience joining David Cameron in the recent trade mission to Asia.

Keep on reading: Blockchain CEO: 4 Days, 5 Cities, and 6 Mentions of Bitcoin by UK PM

Back to School? New Online FinTech Course Offered at The Open University

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:43 AM PDT

Professionals setting out on a career in the changing world of finance can now sign up for a 50-hour online course in financial technology.

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BoE’s Super Thursday: Interest Rates Remain Unchanged, GBP Dips

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 08:55 AM PDT

A dovish tone from the Bank of England means that a 2015 rate hike is unlikely. The deluge of data indicated inflation hit zero in June.

Keep on reading: BoE's Super Thursday: Interest Rates Remain Unchanged, GBP Dips

Saxo Bank Focusing on User Experience with High Level Recruit

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 07:45 AM PDT

In the newly created role of CXO, Mr. Wegloop will be assuming the mantle of responsibility for Saxo Bank's global user experience.

Keep on reading: Saxo Bank Focusing on User Experience with High Level Recruit

Lionstone "Down for Maintenance" as Client Complaints Mount

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 06:50 AM PDT

The binary options spin-off of the Russia-focused broker, Binarystation, appears to be in the clear.

Keep on reading: Lionstone "Down for Maintenance" as Client Complaints Mount

Tokyo Court Rejects Gox Lawsuit, Says Bitcoins Not “Tangible Property”

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 06:33 AM PDT

A Tokyo court has dismissed a lawsuit by a MtGox customer seeking repayment of his bitcoins, as they are not "subject to ownership" claims.

Keep on reading: Tokyo Court Rejects Gox Lawsuit, Says Bitcoins Not "Tangible Property"

Deutsche Borse Appoints Rob Jolliffe as Managing Director

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:52 AM PDT

Mr. Jolliffe will be responsible for all of the exchange operator's sales activities and global investment channels.

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IG Group Taps David Horsley as London-based Head of Finance

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:35 AM PDT

Mr. Horsley will be tasked with the management of IG's financial functions worldwide, including financial control, planning, analysis, etc.

Keep on reading: IG Group Taps David Horsley as London-based Head of Finance

How Has the SNB Affected the Ability of Taking Liquidity?

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:33 AM PDT

Large players like CitiFX Pro have exited the business and many new, smaller liquidity providers such as hedge funds have entered the market

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Disney Stumbles, But the Force Is with It

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:00 AM PDT

Star Wars, to be released in December, is expected to set records in the box office. Some have talked about it easily surpassing $2 billion.

Keep on reading: Disney Stumbles, But the Force Is with It

GAIN Capital and FXCM Q2 Financial Reports Preview

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 03:39 AM PDT

With FXCM and GAIN Capital both set to release their Q2 financial reports today, we have reviewed areas of their businesses which we will be watching

Keep on reading: GAIN Capital and FXCM Q2 Financial Reports Preview

Trend Following Versus Ranging Strategies

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 01:30 AM PDT

Many forex traders are making many small profits over a few large losses. Binary options mitigate the losing part of the equation.

Keep on reading: Trend Following Versus Ranging Strategies

Exclusive: GAIN Capital Limits Omnibus Accounts for Institutional Clients

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 10:57 AM PDT

The company will also scrap the Dealbook 360 platform, while supporting institutional white labels via City Index's Advantage Trader.

Keep on reading: Exclusive: GAIN Capital Limits Omnibus Accounts for Institutional Clients

SEC Goes After Pimco Over Valuation of Mortgage-Backed Securities

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 01:05 PM PDT

Following a SEC investigation, Pimco is under fire on suspicion that it artificially boosted the performance of one of its ETF products.

Keep on reading: SEC Goes After Pimco Over Valuation of Mortgage-Backed Securities

MetaTrader5 Adopted by Brazilian Brokerage Rico Corretora

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 09:34 AM PDT

The Brazilian BM&FBovespa exchange is on the growing list of venues accessible with MT5 such as the Thailand Stock Exchange, MOEX and DGCX.

Keep on reading: MetaTrader5 Adopted by Brazilian Brokerage Rico Corretora

Consumer Price Index Lets Draghi Relax for the European Holidays

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 06:09 AM PDT

As Draghi said recently - we still have a long, long way to go. But from a purely numerical perspective, are we not already halfway there?

Keep on reading: Consumer Price Index Lets Draghi Relax for the European Holidays

Deutsche Borse Reports Monthly Metrics, Order Book Turnover Dives

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 05:00 AM PDT

The order book turnover of $150.6 billion reported in July managed to orchestrate a fall of -17.1% MoM from $181.8 billion in June 2015.

Keep on reading: Deutsche Borse Reports Monthly Metrics, Order Book Turnover Dives

CME Group's July FX Volumes Slump 29% to 11-Month Low

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 04:59 AM PDT

FX volumes fall hard at the CME during July as moves in the euro failed to entice meaningful speculation of positions in the currency

Keep on reading: CME Group's July FX Volumes Slump 29% to 11-Month Low

“Rain Man” Trader Convicted to 14 Years in Prison for LIBOR Rigging

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 06:07 PM PDT

Trader Tom Hayes got a hefty prison sentence for actively participating in the manipulation of the Japanese yen LIBOR rate

Keep on reading: "Rain Man" Trader Convicted to 14 Years in Prison for LIBOR Rigging

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