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Saxo Bank, TeleTrade Lead in Forex Client Profits in September 2023

  • In September 2023, Saxo Bank and TeleTrade led with 36% client profits.
  • Retail client profitability increased slightly in September 2023.
Friday, 27/10/2023 | 19:52 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

“Volatility Rise Made Carry Trades Less Attractive”: Should Japanese FX Brokers Worry?

  • Margin FX trading volume in Japan touched a record in 2022.
  • A Bank of Japan report revealed that Japanese traders are moving away from carry trading strategies.
Thursday, 26/10/2023 | 13:40 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

Soros-Backed Hedge Fund Manager Convicted in Forex Scandal

  • The accused now faces up to 10 years behind bars.
  • The defense argues that Phillips did not commit any wrongdoing and was implementing a legal trading strategy.
Thursday, 26/10/2023 | 07:38 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX

Neil Phillips FX Case Puts Morgan Stanley in the Limelight

  • The Co-Founder of Glen Point Capital faces trial for allegedly defrauding Morgan Stanley in FX trades.
  • The case highlights the bank as the purported victim, raising questions about its conduct in the FX market.
Monday, 16/10/2023 | 13:21 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX

SGX Reports Record FX and Commodity Trading Activity in September

  • The exchange has launched an equity ETF focusing on climate action.
  • A growing interest in sustainable finance drives increased trading activity.
Friday, 13/10/2023 | 14:07 GMT by Jared Kirui
Institutional FX

Monex Europe Sees 2022 Revenue Drop, Profit Slides 83%

  • An increasing administrative expense resulted in a massive decline in profit.
  • The company provides commercial FX and payments.
Tuesday, 03/10/2023 | 07:22 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

Korea’s FX Market Paves the Way to Include Offshore Firms in New Regulation

  • The step by the Bank of Korea aims to boost foreign investment.
  • The revised decree will take effect on October 4, expanding market access.
Monday, 25/09/2023 | 15:09 GMT by Jared Kirui
Retail FX

Analysis: 75% of Retail Investors Are Essentially 'Capital Donors'

  • Most brokerage clients lost money in August 2023, but how much?
  • Finance Magnates launches a new series of monthly analyses.
Monday, 25/09/2023 | 14:34 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX

Tradeview Markets Taps Industry Veteran Amgad Attia as Director for MENA

  • Tradeview Markets aims for expansion in the MENA region.
  • Previously, Amgad Attia served as the Vice President of Sales at FXDD.
Monday, 18/09/2023 | 20:59 GMT by Jared Kirui
Institutional FX

How Goldman Sachs Is Transforming Eurex's FX Liquidity Hub in Europe

  • Goldman Sachs becomes a new member of Eurex's listed FX Futures business.
  • The move marks a significant milestone for the exchange's European FX liquidity hub.
Monday, 11/09/2023 | 08:56 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

$310 Million Prop Trading Fraud: Regulators Freeze Assets of My Forex Funds

  • Action has been taken against two companies operating My Forex Funds and their owner.
  • The platform has more than 135,000 customers, who paid about $310 million in fees.
Monday, 04/09/2023 | 07:00 GMT by Arnab Shome
Institutional FX

Interactive Brokers Unveils 22% Surge in Client Equity despite Low Trading Activity

  • The broker released August metrics, highlighting 1.9 million DARTs.
  • Interactive Brokers’ client equity was $37 billion during the period.
Friday, 01/09/2023 | 21:04 GMT by Jared Kirui
Institutional FX

Zenfinex Taps Volkan Ozugur as New CTO amid Global Expansion

  • Ozugur held diverse roles at Trive, including Head of IT Operations.
  • The appointment comes as Zenfinex continues its global expansion.
Friday, 01/09/2023 | 14:03 GMT by Jared Kirui
Retail FX

Survey Finds When Traders Are Most Active. It Has Nothing To Do With The Markets

  • The first hour of the trading day is the most popular time to execute trades.
  • Experienced traders and forex investors are more likely to trade in the first hour.
Wednesday, 30/08/2023 | 11:50 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

Global Uncertainty Freezes Forex: Banks Face 15% Revenue Fall in Forex Trading

  • Data from 100 major banks confirms market slowdown.
  • FX volumes fell 7% in H1 2023 as currency volatility declined.
Wednesday, 23/08/2023 | 21:51 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Executives

CME Group’s Jeff Ward to Take Over as FXSpotStream’s CEO

  • Ward will assume the role in January 2024, replacing the interim CEO, Tom San Pietro.
  • Alan F. Schwarz, FXSpotStream's Co-Founder, renounced the role earlier in the year.
Monday, 21/08/2023 | 15:52 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
Institutional FX

CME Consolidates FX Businesses, Appoints Paul Houston to Lead the Charge

  • The marketplace operator expects the move to expand trading opportunities for its clients.
  • Houston previously worked for Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Wednesday, 16/08/2023 | 16:03 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

FX Trading Demand on Saxo Bank Slips in July

  • The monthly trading volume in July with FX was $112.9 billion.
  • Overall trading volume dipped last month.
Friday, 04/08/2023 | 07:37 GMT by Arnab Shome
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T+1 Cycle Exposes Market to FX Settlement Risks

  • The settlement cycle has to be implemented by 28 May 2024.
  • Billions of dollars of US securities in overseas ownership.
Friday, 28/07/2023 | 06:27 GMT by Paul Golden
Institutional FX

London Court Rebirths $3.46B Forex Scandal. Second Chance for Justice

  • A London court has reanimated a lawsuit against top banks over alleged FX manipulation.
  • The topic of forex 'cartels' operating since 2003 returns again.
Tuesday, 25/07/2023 | 10:54 GMT by Damian Chmiel
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Single Dealer vs Multi Dealer: Finding the Best FX Execution Venues

  • Best execution is a key consideration in FX.
  • API trading emerges as a viable alternative.
Friday, 21/07/2023 | 07:38 GMT by Paul Golden
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Inter-Dealer Trading Surges to a Two-Decade Peak Amid Volatility's Comeback

  • BIS concerned about implications for price discovery.
  • But, market unconvinced transparency has been compromised.
Wednesday, 12/07/2023 | 01:00 GMT by Paul Golden
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DLT Is Promising for FX Settlement, but Not without Challenges

  • In April 2022, a third of deliverable FX turnover remained subject to settlement risk.
  • Several banks and central banks are now working on DLT settlement.
Friday, 07/07/2023 | 00:00 GMT by Paul Golden
Retail FX

UAE's FX and CFDs Trader Population Reaches Record 49,000 in 2023

  • Local retail leverage trading market outpaces Spain, Singapore, and France.
  • New traders are drawn to the industry due to the ability to trade in smaller amounts.
Thursday, 06/07/2023 | 06:53 GMT by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

FMA Stops Firm Promising 350% Returns on FX and Crypto in 60 Weeks

  • The High Court rejected Validus' appeal.
  • The company can no longer offer its 'educational packages’.
Wednesday, 05/07/2023 | 07:17 GMT by Damian Chmiel
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