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What You Should Consider Before You Commit Cross-Culturally
2013-10-17T16:37:59.000+02:00
Have you ever asked yourself: What motivates a trader (client) to open an account with a broker when seeking to trade foreign exchange?
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ITG Licenses TwoFour FX For High-Volume Trade Processing Capabilities
2013-10-17T16:21:47.000+02:00
ITG has today announced that it has licensed TwoFour FX's front-to-back operations in order to improve high-volume trade processing capability.
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Cyprus FX Firms Receive Cold Reception On Applying For Non-Cyprus Bank Accounts
2013-10-16T17:58:27.000+02:00
Cyprus' large retail FX industry is beginning to experience increasing difficulties when applying for bank accounts in which to hold client money.
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Interactive Brokers Achieves Steady Increase: Releases Results For Third Quarter of 2013
2013-10-15T22:53:04.000+02:00
Interactive Brokers reports comprehensive earnings per share of $0.39, income before taxes of $196 million on $326 million in net revenues and earnings per share on net income of $0.32.
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Market Manipulation Probe Continues: JP Morgan FX Trader Placed Under Spotlight
2013-10-15T16:57:30.000+02:00
JP Morgan spot FX trader Richard Usher has today been named as one of the subjects of the FCA's investigation into manipulation of benchmarks, which is being conducted in conjunction with the FBI.
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News and Sentiment Analysis in Finance – A Primer
2013-10-15T16:36:34.000+02:00
The field of news and sentiment analysis is only just beginning to take hold in finance.
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Moving To The FXBeat: Jamie Coleman & Gerry Davies Add Charisma To Market News
2013-10-15T05:03:51.000+02:00
FXStreet.com has today launched its news and commentary feed with witty adages, under the designation of FXBeat. The service repackages market information for the benefit of traders and brokers.
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FXCM Appoints Yousef Malek Shamoun As Managing Director For Middle Eastern Operations
2013-10-14T17:30:16.000+02:00
With a number of retail FX brokers looking toward the east as a region of potential growth, FXCM has today announced the appointment of ex FX Solutions executive Yousef Malek Shamoun As Head of Middle Eastern Office.
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FBI Steps In: United States Launches Criminal Investigation On FX Manipulation
2013-10-14T10:17:30.000+02:00
Following recent investigations by the FCA and FINMA relating to FX LIBOR benchmark manipulation by financial institutions, the US has opened a criminal investigation on the matter involving the FBI.
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GAIN Capital Reports Monthly Metrics For September - 5.5% Up MoM
2013-10-10T23:27:41.000+02:00
GAIN Capital has today released its monthly metrics for September 2013, which has proved to be a month of recovery after August's slight downturn. Post GFT buyout, GAIN's results are showing a return to form.
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Regulation
Spot The Difference: CySec Issues Warning Stating That Depaho FX Is Unregulated
2013-10-10T17:38:21.000+02:00
CySec has today issued a warning to potential investors explaining that Depaho FX is not licensed to operate in its jurisdiction, and that it is a different company to similarly-named Depaho Ltd, which is regulated.
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Technology
Divisa Capital Revives And Rebrands MB Trading UK For Overseas Expansion
2013-10-09T16:49:32.000+02:00
Just over a year since the demise of MB Trading's British subsidiary, Divisa Capital has purchased MB Trading UK as a means of expanding its institutional offering into Europe, subsequent to rebranding to Divisa UK.
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Getting The Industry Talking: Andrew Saks-McLeod Appointed To Head "Meet The Experts" Forum
2013-10-07T09:21:39.000+02:00
Forex Magnates has today announced the launch of the FX industry’s very first interactive forum in which industry participants from all sectors of the world of FX can interact, headed by Andrew Saks-McLeod.
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Executive Interview - Steven Reiter, CEO and Founder, Sentry Derivatives Elaborates on FX Options
2013-10-04T09:39:49.000+02:00
FX Options trading is something of a niche market within the industry's retail sector. This week, CEO and Founder of Sentry Derivatives speaks to Forex Magnates to detail the specifics of the options business.
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Time Is Money: CME Group To Use Perseus Telecom Time Synchronization Service
2013-10-03T09:56:33.000+02:00
Perseus Telecom has today released a new service which is deployable across trading data centers, in order to syncronize the time systems to reduce latency, initially available at CME's Aurora facility.
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Interactive Brokers Releases Monthly Metrics For September: 1% Up MoM
2013-10-02T07:37:20.000+02:00
Interactive Brokers has today announced its monthly metrics, showing a slightly increased performance over last month, and in keeping with the general dynamics, a 16% increase in average revenue trades YoY.
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Technology
How Low Can You Go? Argon Design Reduces HFT Latency to 176ns, Close to the Theoretical Limit
2013-10-01T22:59:42.000+02:00
British software house Argon Design which has carved out a specialist niche for engineering high performance hardware and software solutions, has launched a system to reduce latency to 176 nano seconds.
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FX Technology – Where Are We Going?
2013-10-01T18:05:13.000+02:00
Over the past 5 years I have dedicated a good amount of time and focus to designing, developing and delivering software solutions.
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ActTrader Integrates LMAX Exchange To Platform
2013-10-01T16:08:21.000+02:00
ActForex has today announced that it has completed integration of LMAX Exchange to its ActTrader platform in order to provide its users with access to an open order book and low latency exchange-style execution.
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CFTC Orders ICAP To Pay $65 Million Penalty For Manipulating Yen LIBOR
2013-09-25T15:18:28.000+02:00
Interdealer broker ICAP has been issued with a $65 million civil monetary penalty by the CFTC today for manipulation, false reporting and attempting to manipulate the Yen LIBOR rate.
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TMX Atrium Launches Low Latency Connection To Moscow Via Frankfurt Data Center
2013-09-25T10:09:14.000+02:00
In keeping with Moscow's increasing presence as home to high frequency traders, TMX Atrium today announced its low-latency connection between Moscow and Frankfurt's Equinix FR2 IBX data center.
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Spreadex Heads For The Clouds - Invests £1.2 million In Privately Hosted Platform
2013-09-24T19:52:31.000+02:00
British spread betting company Spreadex has today announced that it has entered a strategic partnership with Computacenter in order to provide the company with a private cloud environment to safeguard transactions.
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FXCM Aqcuires Controlling Stake In FX Intelligence Firm Faros Trading LLC
2013-09-23T14:50:55.000+02:00
FXCM has announced that it has acquired a 50.1% interest in FX intelligence, market coverage, and institutional FX execution services provider Faros Trading LLC, demonstrating an increasing focus on acquisitions.
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Status Symbol That Never Was - Web Of Deceit Surrounds MMA Group's Bogus Airline
2013-09-22T16:09:36.000+02:00
MMA Group's scheme which bilked many customers out of substantial sums of money did not end with a straightforward FX scam. The firm also used disreputable tactics to promote its airline, which has no CAA license.
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Regulation
The Reasons Behind CySEC's Revoking of Sama Brokers' CIF License
2013-09-22T12:59:30.000+02:00
Further to the revocation of Sama Brokers' CIF license by CySEC, Forex Magnates has been informed by a number of industry sources of the reasons for which CySEC took action, and that it has ceased operations.
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