CBOE Holdings Announces Next Stages of Technology Integration Plan
June 8th, 2017
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (BATS: CBOE | NASDAQ: CBOE) announced that C2 Options Exchange (C2), one of the firm’s derivatives markets, is planned to migrate to Bats technology on May 14, 2018. ● C2 Planned to Migrate to Bats Technology ...
The FMA warns: the number of dubious providers in the Austrian financial market remains high
June 7th, 2017
Austria’s independent, autonomous and integrated supervisory and resolution authority FMA informs in relation to Austrian financial market Investor Warnings issued. According the announcement: In 2016, the FMA initiated a total of 162 investigations in relation to the combatting of unauthorised ...
Web & Graphic Designer
June 2nd, 2017
Web & Graphic Designer Reference Number: WGD1017 The position: We are looking for passionate and self-motivated professionals to join our Design team. The main responsibilities of the position include: Creating engaging and user friendly website designs Designing online/offline advertising ...
Wikipedia vs. Banc De Binary: A 3-year battle against binary options ‘fake news’
June 1st, 2017
Binary options fraudsters employ experts to outwit Google, create laudatory news sites, engage on social media — anything to encourage new victims and keep the truth from coming out. One key battlefield: The online encyclopedia If you’re the strategist ...
Regulation is the number one concern of traders
May 31st, 2017
In April 2017, SIX Swiss Exchange conducted the first edition of its new trader survey. Responses were gathered from 135 traders across Europe. More than half (55%) of them see increased regulation, such as MiFID II, as the biggest ...
CySec announced partial suspension of a Cyprus Investment Firm authorization
May 30th, 2017
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) announces that the authorisation of the Cyprus Investment Firm Xtrade Europe Ltd (‘the Company’), number 108/10, is partially suspended for the provision of financial services and the performance of financial activities to ...
Increased Bitcoin Demand Puts a Strain on Global Exchanges
May 29th, 2017
May 25th was a hectic day in Bitcoin-land as trade volumes hit an all-time high of over $2.4 billion during the day. Many traders are making moves to accumulate profits by day trading or utilizing intra-range strategies. Although quite ...
HKEX Plans to Introduce Phase 2 of Securities Market’s Closing Auction Session
May 29th, 2017
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced today (Friday) that it plans to implement Phase 2 of its securities market’s Closing Auction Session (CAS) in the early third quarter of 2017, subject to relevant regulatory approvals by the ...
OSC Publishes Paper on Responsive Market Regulation
May 26th, 2017
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today released A Framework for Responsive Market Regulation, a paper presented at Oxford University that addresses how Canadian regulators are responding to changes in the market while protecting investors. “As our capital markets evolve, ...
Moscow Exchange is to introduce new program to stimulate liquidity on USD/RUB currency pair
May 24th, 2017
From 1 June 2017, a new market making program will be launched on the Moscow Exchange’s Spot FX Market to support the USD/RUB instrument with next day settlement. This is the first ever market making initiative on USDRUB_TOM, the ...