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Bank of Russia Buys Another $200 Million for Forex Reserves
May 25th, 2015
The Bank of Russia continued to intervene in the foreign exchange market last week after it bought another $ 200 million, the bank said on Monday. The central bank–which reports its currency market activities with a two-day lag–made the ...
Shanghai Stock Exchange Planning Startup Market
May 20th, 2015
New market to host firms in sectors favored by Beijing for building an innovation-driven economy The Shanghai Stock Exchange is on track to inaugurate a new market for small, innovative companies as soon as this year, which will challenge ...
Asian shares slip, but Japan GDP surprise lifts Nikkei
May 20th, 2015
Asian shares slipped on Wednesday after a mixed day on Wall Street, though Japan’s better-than-expected economic growth lifted the Nikkei to a nearly one-month high. The euro remained pressured by expectations that the European Central Bank would increase its ...
E*TRADE Financial Corporation Reports Monthly Activity for April 2015
May 18th, 2015
E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) released its Monthly Activity Report for April 2015. Daily Average Revenue Trades (“DARTs”) for April were 157,442, a one percent decrease from March and an eight percent decrease from the year-ago period. The Company added ...
Asian stocks drift after lackluster US retail sales data
May 14th, 2015
Asian stock markets drifted Thursday after weak retail sales figures suggested the U.S. economy is struggling to maintain growth momentum. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 0.6 percent to 19,656.28. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0.9 percent to 5,664.60. ...
SST Awards 2015: All the Winners and Why they Won
May 11th, 2015
This year’s Sell-Side Technology Awards dinner, held on the evening of April 21 at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, witnessed a number of new firms in the winners’ circle, four new categories, and the appearance by a genuine ...
Virtu Financial Announces First Quarter 2015 Results
May 6th, 2015
Virtu Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq:VIRT) a leading technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider to the global financial markets, which priced its initial public offering on April 15, 2015, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. First ...
Asian stocks at 2-week lows, bond woes spread, dollar slips
May 6th, 2015
Selloff in government bonds from Germany to Australia China stocks bounce after moderately encouraging PMI data Commodities rally in what might be a return to reflation Dollar softer on trade blow out, Fed’s Yellen speech awaited (.) A selloff in global ...
Asian shares rise as weak China data spurs stimulus bets
May 4th, 2015
Asian stocks bounced off lows on Monday and the Australian dollar pared early losses as weak China factory activity reinforced views that Beijing will roll out fresh support measures soon for the world’s second-largest economy. Spreadbetters expected the equity ...
Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics for April 2015
May 4th, 2015
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker and market maker, has issued a press release to announce its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for April. Highlights for the month included: 630 thousand Daily Average Revenue ...
