Gold derivatives have been active tradable instruments after the difficulties that the global economy faced in the 2008 recession. The adverse affect was that investors…
Posts published in October 2013
NZD Falls as Wheeler Says Exchange Rate Too Strong
The New Zealand dollar dropped on the last trading day of this week as Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said that the exchange rate is too strong and it prevents raising interest…
August Forex Obligations Held by FCMs Little Changed Over July for Retail Foreign Exchange Dealers
The amount of total retail forex obligations held at US Futures Commission Merchants (FCM) that act as Retail Foreign Exchange Dealers (RFED) was little changed…
US Dollar Ends Week Near Lowest in Two Years vs. Euro
The US dollar ended the week near the lowest level in two years against the euro. The greenback closed almost flat versus the Japanese yen and rose versus the Great Britain pound today. The dollar…
CFTC Enforcements in FY2013 Totaled a Record $1.7Billion in Monetary Sanctions Across 82 Actions
As a result of the recent wave of regulatory tightening in the US, and the increased efforts of financial regulators to combat fraud, the Commodities…
DMM FX Australia Goes Live
DMM FX Australia, the ASIC regulated subsidiary of the world’s second largest retail broker by volume, Japanese DMM Securities, has officially launched today. , Forex…
Bank of Canada Announcement Weighs on Loonie
Yesterday’s announcement from the Bank of Canada continues to influence the loonie in trading. The Canadian dollar is still struggling today after the change in the central bank’s stance, and the language used to forecast the likely economic…
Japanese Yen Shows Strength in Trading
Japanese yen is showing strength in trading today, heading mostly higher against its major counterparts. There has been a degree of fluctuation very recently, but earlier, the yen logged…
Laurent Paulhac Takes Charge of ICAP SEF
Laurent Paulhac joins ICAP the world’s largest inter-dealer broker. In his new role, Mr Paulhac will be spearheading ICAP’s SEF, and will join the Company’s…
SuperDerivatives Challenges Data Feeds with Launch of Low Cost Alternative – DGX Direct
SuperDerivatives, a provider of real-time market data, derivatives technology and valuation services using cloud-based technology for the financial and commodity markets, has reported that it…