Positive data continues to come from the United States, feeding speculations about stimulus tampering by the Federal Reserve. Such talks are negative for riskier currencies, including the Indian rupee, which fell…
Posts published in November 2013
A $6 Trillion/Day Industry? Rise of the Non-Dealers in FX
Sifting through the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) , arguably the most important trend taking place is the growth of non-dealer bank participation. Within the…
Employment Growth Brings New Zealand Dollar Higher
The New Zealand dollar climbed today, rising against its US counterpart for the third consecutive trading session, after faster-than-expected employment growth added incentive for the central bank to raise interest rates.…
Risk Appetite Makes an Appearance, Sending Dollar Lower
Risk appetite is making an appearance today, and that is sending the US dollar a little bit lower today. News out of China is driving some risk appetite, and for now there…
ParFX Launching Front-End Interface Powered by TradAir
ParFX, the FX interbank platform by interdealer broker Tradition, has begun to market its new front-end trading solution that is . The front- end solution…
ACM Gold Concentrates On Analytics: Launches Traders’ Compass On MT4
As the social media and mobile trading era brought widespread use of tools which increase the accessibility of trading platforms to retail FX traders, resulting…
Think Chicago, think venues. The Midwestern metropolis is one of the largest financial centers in the world, and being the second largest in North America,…
Madrid Exchange Volumes Jump 30% MoM in October
One of Europe’s worst performing major economies is seeing light at the end of the tunnel as positive data is coming out of the southern…
DMM Securities Volumes Grow, Monex Numbers Fall in October
Yesterday we saw volume figures from GMO Click Securities, the world’s largest forex broker by volume, today DMM Securities, the second largest broker has reported…
More Scrutiny for US FX and Futures Industry – CFTC to Force IBs, CPOs and CTAs to Register with NFA
Regulatory reforms under the Dodd-Frank Act have revolutionised the financial trading environment in the United States. US financial markets watchdog, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…