Dollar edges up from one-month low v.s. yen; euro nurses losses
September 28th, 2016
The dollar rose versus the yen on Wednesday, while the euro nursed its losses after retreating on concerns over the health of the European financial system. The dollar JPY= rose 0.2 percent to 100.69 yen, regaining some footing after ...
LMAX Exchange expands in the US with the launch of a New York-based exchange
September 27th, 2016
LMAX Exchange, the leading MTF for FX, today announced the expansion of its global infrastructure with the launch of its North American matching engine in the Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centre in New York (NY4). The LMAX ...
MetaQuotes released new version of the MetaTrader 5 Android
September 26th, 2016
MetaQuotes has issued an announcement to inform that the new version of the MetaTrader 5 Android mobile platform features the optimized use of price charts: The application supports the multi-window mode allowing traders to monitor price changes on multiple symbols simultaneously. ...
Customer Support Officers
September 23rd, 2016
Overview: Trade Finance is in our DNA. For more than 10 years, XTrade has helped global traders with access to the world’s largest and most liquid market. By offering the most innovative trading tools, hiring the best trading educators, ...
Thomson Reuters Strengthens Buy-Side Trading Capabilities with REDE Acquisition
September 23rd, 2016
Thomson Reuters has signed a definitive agreement to acquire REDI Holdings, a trading technology pioneer whose flagship REDIPlus execution management system (EMS) provides advanced cross-asset class trading capabilities to the buy-side. The acquisition is expected to close by the ...
Japan issues fresh warning against excessive yen rises
September 23rd, 2016
Japanese authorities are ready to act against excessive yen rises, the government’s top spokesman said on Friday, issuing a fresh warning to markets against recent yen gains that could hurt the country’s export-reliant economy. The dollar fell to a ...
ITG updates on POSIT Alert
September 22nd, 2016
ITG (NYSE:ITG), a leading independent broker and financial technology provider, today provided an update on its PowerMatch functionality, which provides POSIT Alert’s highest-performing users with notification of larger trading opportunities. PowerMatch is delivering average block sizes of 66,000 shares ...
Advantage Futures penalised for Risk Management and other failures
September 22nd, 2016
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Advantage Futures LLC (Advantage), a Chicago-based Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), for failing to diligently supervise the handling of certain commodity interest accounts, for deficient ...
The Tokyo Commodity Exchange announced the launch of a new trading and clearing system
September 20th, 2016
The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced today the launch of a new trading and clearing system residing on J-GATE and the JPX Clearing System, both of which are operated by the Japan Exchange Group (JPX). The new system ...
Technical glitch hits ASX
September 19th, 2016
The Australian Securities Exchange has ruled out any cybersecurities issues as a factor in severe trading disruptions today, saying hardware failure was to blame after the exchange was knocked out for most of the session. “Today, ASX encountered issues ...