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Ryan Hansen Joins FX, Futures Startup, Tradovate as Acting President
2014-08-12T16:12:04.000+02:00
Ryan Hansen has been appointed as the newest President at Tradovate, a recently launched futures and forex startup, on the heels of his departure from GAIN Capital after nearly four years of service.
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GAIN Capital's Net revenue down 5% in Q2, Posts Net Loss of $5.2 Million
2014-08-11T22:44:24.000+02:00
Retail OTC volume totaled to $522.2 billion, or higher by 13% while institutional trading topped 2013's figures by 27% coming in at $1.3 trillion during the quarter, total retail client assets rose by 76%.
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OKCoin Set to Offer Bitcoin Futures Contracts
2014-08-05T13:56:26.000+02:00
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Eurex Reports 21% Drop in July Trading Activity
2014-08-04T20:49:54.000+02:00
Eurex Group reports trading volumes for the month of July, average daily trading volumes were 21% lower MoM with 6.3 million contracts. The bourse saw the largest drop in its interest rates derivatives contracts.
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CME Group Bids to Acquire GFI Group's OTC Energy, FX Futures and Options Tech
2014-07-30T16:11:27.000+02:00
Trayport and FENICS are the subsidiaries which the CME Group is after, as immediately after the acquisition a private consortium led by GFI Group's management will acquire the company's wholesale brokerage business.
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MAS to Introduce Transaction Reporting for FX Derivatives for Banks, Spot FX Exempted
2014-07-16T18:15:02.000+02:00
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a consultation paper on draft regulations for reporting of foreign exchange derivatives contracts transactions, expecting comments and feedback until the 8th of August.
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Crude Oil & Platinum Futures Trading Boost June Activity at Tokyo’s Commodity Bourse
2014-07-05T17:36:37.000+02:00
Volatility in global energy and metals markets boosted trading volumes in Japan. The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, one of Asia's most liquid, reported upbeat trading volumes for the month of June, overall rise of 6%.
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Phillip Futures' CEO, Lynette Lim, Describes Entrance into the US FX Market
2014-07-04T06:12:06.000+02:00
Forex Magnates spoke to the firm’s CEO to find out the dynamics behind the move that is expected to create shockwaves.
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Currencies Drive DGCX Volumes up 24% in May, Led by Indian Rupee
2014-06-05T10:59:55.000+02:00
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange released its metrics for May, reaching over 1 million contracts. Futures on the Indian index Sensex records highest-ever monthly volume, up 206%. Gold Futures up 24%.
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CQG Partners with Direct FX, Enters Forex Realm with Quantic Money Manager Challenge
2014-05-29T20:59:34.000+02:00
CQG has ventured into the Forex space with a partnership today announced with Australia-based forex broker Direct FX Trading Pty. Ltd., resulting in the offering of CQG FX platform in the latest FX synergy.
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DGCX SENSEX April Volumes up 41% MoM: Currency Futures, Metals Driving Growth
2014-05-07T12:18:15.000+02:00
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has announced its SENSEX volumes for the month ending in April, highlighted by a 41% growth MoM with a total of 819,941 contracts traded (valued at $24.69 billion).
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Singapore Exchange Posts FY2014 Q3 Net Revenue of $76 Million up 1% QoQ
2014-04-23T13:17:01.000+02:00
Derivatives volumes at the SGX remained unchanged at 26.3 million contracts over the prior quarter, and revenue from that business amounted to $52 million on par with its revenue from its SGX securities segment.
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TMS Brokers Acquires Majority Stake in Trading Company ProTRADER
2014-04-12T00:18:01.000+02:00
The Polish brokerage could be aiming to add firepower to its financial advisory department by acquiring a controlling stake of 51% in a company which specialises in trading FX, commodities and futures.
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USD Futures Volumes on TFEX Recover 12% MoM as Stock Exchange of Thailand Reports Q1
2014-04-10T21:40:05.000+02:00
Thailand Futures Exchange first quarter results out with totals for March revealing the average number of daily USD Currency Futures rose from 521 in February to 584 in March, up 63 Month-over-Month.
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DGCX Announces March Volumes: First Quarter Trading Surpassed 3 Million Contracts
2014-04-09T10:51:00.000+02:00
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange announced overall volumes rising by 2% from February, however it highlighted that Gold trading increased by 32% and WTI crude oil futures by 114% over last year's figures.
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FIA Launches New Monthly Report To Foster Industry Transparency
2014-04-08T20:12:01.000+02:00
The Futures Industry Association (FIA) has announced the launch of its swap execution facilities (SEF) Tracker, a periodically released report detailing the trading activity placed on SEFs, credit, and fx.
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FX Volumes at the CME Group Rebounding 10% in March
2014-04-02T14:07:15.000+02:00
Foreign Exchange and energy were the biggest under performers when compared to figures from last year. Interest rates products have risen by 35% to contribute to an overall flat month in March.
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DGCX Reports February Data, ADV Rises 6% MoM, Mini-Indian Rupee Contracts Soar
2014-03-18T11:01:09.000+02:00
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has released its February figures, highlighted by a steady growth in average daily volume (ADV) of 6% since January, according to a DGCX statement.
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GAIN Ramps-up Listed Offering with Expansion into Futures & Agricultural Options
2014-03-13T00:08:02.000+02:00
Listed financial services provider, GAIN Capital, reports key investments in the futures market. The US broker made a majority investment in two futures brokers specialising in agricultural derivatives.
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Boston Technologies Opens New Office in New York as Demand Swells
2014-03-10T10:05:15.000+02:00
Boston Technologies (BT), a leading provider of financial services and platforms for forex, commodities, CFDs, and futures, has announced the opening of its newest office location in New York City.
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Executive Moves
London Capital Group’s Malcom McCaig Announces Plans to Relinquish Role as Board Member
2014-03-03T13:49:44.000+02:00
London Capital Group Holdings (LCG) has announced that Malcom McCaig will be retiring from his position as the non-executive director at the AGM this upcoming May due to personal circumstances.
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SGX MSCI Indonesian Volumes Explode In 2013, Up 300% YoY
2014-01-21T15:43:39.000+02:00
The SGX Indonesia Futures volumes witnessed a meteoric surge during the 2013 year, capping a three-fold increase in average daily volumes and an exchange of $4.0 billion since its launch back in June 2012.
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China Pledges Intense Progress with FX Reforms in 2014 at Shanghai FTZ
2014-01-19T12:18:50.000+02:00
In a speech today, the mayor of the city vowed to "intensify opening up and innovation in the financial sector," including full Yuan convertibility, inside the new China Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone.
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Saxo Bank Launches Mini-Hang Seng Options Offering To Clients
2014-01-15T04:51:23.000+02:00
Saxo Bank has announced a new initiative that will grant its clients access to Mini-Hang Seng Index (HSI) Options, fortifying an already robust array of options investments, via to a company statement.
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NYSE Euronext Reports Trading Volumes For December, Global Derivative Volume -7.6% YoY
2014-01-08T05:53:52.000+02:00
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Euronext reported its trading volumes for December 2013, revealing a comprehensive listing of its global derivatives, forex, and equities exchanges YoY and MoM.
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