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Regulators Enhance Global Cooperation as Fx Rates’ Criminal Investigations Drag On
- The FCA received thousands of assistance requests from law enforcement agencies worldwide in 2013, a 14% increase. A Serious Fraud Office probe targeting institutional dealers’ chat rooms will continue into 2015.
Monday, 11/08/2014 | 08:49 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
ECB Highlights Cyclical Monetary Policy Differences with the Federal Reserve
- Mario Draghi highlighted that ECB's monetary policy conditions have decoupled from the US with the introduction of the negative deposit rate and dropped the bomb saying fundamentals for a weaker Euro are present.
Thursday, 07/08/2014 | 13:42 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exclusive: Jiang Tai Tells What It Takes to Have 2 Million Traders Reading FX168
- The Founder and CEO of the leading Chinese FX portal talks with Forex Magnates about the rise of his financial news empire, cooperating with global brokers and local media to cater to Chinese traders’ unique needs.
Thursday, 07/08/2014 | 10:47 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
A Brief Look at Forex Magnates' QIR2: Charging against Low FX Volatility
- While FX volatility is a metric which is hardly predictable, there are many ways in which a brokerage can address declining volumes - Saxo Bank and Dukascopy share ways to diversify a purely FX offering.
Wednesday, 06/08/2014 | 19:50 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Thomson Reuters Launches Direct Feed to Attract Algorithmic Trading Firms
- The new Elektron Direct Feed, based on Celoxica FPGA hardware acceleration technology, will deliver a standardised, full tick, full depth solution initially only for US cash equities but its cover will expand
Monday, 04/08/2014 | 11:27 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
DMM’s FX Volumes Continue to Drop for a Sixth Month, about -15% in July
- Japan’s second largest retail forex broker by volume, DMM Securities, has just released its July volumes showing another month-on-month decline, the sixth month straight of declines for the broker.
Monday, 04/08/2014 | 07:27 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
"Israel’s New FX Tight Control Regime May Lead to Industry Mergers and Exits”
- After passing the new regulation limiting leverage and requiring brokers to acquire a licence, speaking with Forex Magnates the lawmaker behind it vows traders' protection and expects an industry shake up.
Sunday, 03/08/2014 | 14:35 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
First Look at the Binary Options and Bull Spreads Trading Nadex iPad App
- The iPad application conforms to the trends, complimenting the full portfolio of applications designed for the mobile space by Nadex - existing offerings already include iPhone, Android and Windows Phone apps.
Friday, 01/08/2014 | 10:13 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Historically Low Levels of Volatility Blamed for Weak Q2 Results at CME
- FX trading suffered almost 22% decrease in Quarterly Average Daily Volume for the second quarter of 2014 as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group reported declines in revenues and operating income.
Thursday, 31/07/2014 | 12:21 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
PFSOFT Upgrades Protrader with New Option Master Tool for Stock Options
- The new Option Master tool complements the multi-asset aspect of PFSOFT's Protrader platform, equipping stock options traders with the same functionalities as futures, stock and forex trading offer.
Thursday, 31/07/2014 | 11:12 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Alpari Launches "Not Investment Advice" Investment Advice for Stocks
- The Russia-based global broker is now offering an "Investment Ideas" section on its website advising clients how to make profitable investments on Alpari's Structured Products financial instruments.
Thursday, 31/07/2014 | 07:51 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Trying to Sue Your FX/CFD Broker? In Israel It Might Cost You Dearly
- The Tel Aviv District Court rejected an Israeli trader's claim that Atrade, a local subsidiary of AvaTrade, profited from client losses and fined him NIS 75,000 to pay the broker for compensation.
Wednesday, 30/07/2014 | 05:51 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Commerzbank Set to Cut Hundreds of Jobs In Restructuring Effort
- A spokesperson for the German banking group confirmed to Forex Magnates that the additional cuts are indeed on the table but said they are only for the finance positions and FX jobs are safe for now.
Monday, 28/07/2014 | 14:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Copy Trading Update: Tradency Integrates Mirror Trader with cTrader
- cTrader continues its expansion into the copy trading space as only a few weeks after Myfxbook, Tradency comes to the fray, with full integration of the platform into its Mirror Trader social trading solution.
Monday, 28/07/2014 | 08:26 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Liga Forex Is No More, Asian Copy Trading Network Goes the Way of MySpace
- Traders given by the end of the week to close positions. E-Global Trade and Finance Group, the BVI regulated firm behind Forex4You and the now defunct Liga Forex, still operates another copy trading network.
Sunday, 27/07/2014 | 10:27 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
FCA Initiates Prosecution of Currencytrader Over Alleged Fraud
- Phillip Harold Boakes of currency-trader.co.uk is accused by the British financial watchdog of theft, six counts of fraud, three counts of using a false instrument and accepting deposits without authorization.
Wednesday, 23/07/2014 | 14:21 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Exclusive: Q2 2014 US Profitability Report, OANDA and FXCM Knock off IB
- OANDA has knocked off InteractiveBrokers as the most profitable broker for traders in the Q2 US forex broker profitability report. Overall, customer performance increased but total trader numbers declined.
Wednesday, 23/07/2014 | 14:05 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Ameritrade's Revenues Drops by 6% in Q3, Despite Record Client Assets
- The NYSE listed online stocks broker, TD Ameritrade has reached a record of $650 billion in client assets under management, up 24% Y-o-Y, but the revenues were down after gains in two consecutive quarters.
Tuesday, 22/07/2014 | 12:12 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Why the Chinese Buy US Real Estate and What it Shows About China's Economy
- In the first part of Forex Magnates Special China Series, we examine how trends in foreign housing purchases in the American market can reveal undercurrents in the global financial order and the Chinese economy.
Monday, 21/07/2014 | 14:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
All Investment Products in Singapore Set to Require Complexity and Risk Ratings
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore seeks to make a few changes to its regulatory framework its says are needed for safeguarding investors’ interests, including treating professional investors as retail.
Monday, 21/07/2014 | 14:18 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
CFTC: A Forex Firm Promising to "Consistently Deliver in All Market Conditions" Is Fraud
- The US watchdog added allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation, false statements and misappropriation of $1 million of pool participant funds to charges against Daniel K. Steele, who got $2 million from investors
Sunday, 20/07/2014 | 11:29 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
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