The Malaysian ringgit, as well as most other currencies, continued to gain against the US dollar at today’s trading session after yesterday’s policy minutes from the Federal Reserve hurt the appeal of the greenback. The Fed…
Posts published in October 2014
UK Pound Gains Ground Today
After struggling recently, the UK pound is gaining a little ground today. Recently released data is helping the sterling, especially as the economic divergence between the United Kingdom and the eurozone remains pronounced.…
Chinese Regulator to Liberalize Access of Non-Banks to Interbank Foreign Exchange Market
According to sources cited in the Chinese press, the country’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) is gearing towards allowing more financial institutions to engage…
Loonie Struggles in Currency Trading
Canadian dollar is struggling a bit in currency trading on FX market after some gains earlier. Loonie is down against European currencies, and is seesawing between gains and losses when…
According to sources cited by Bloomberg, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is handling the matter of foreign exchange market rigging with urgency, as prosecutors…
In a note sent out to clients, Boston Technologies announced that it is launching some additional features to its FIX API solution. Up until now the…
The popularity of emerging market currencies and the recent surge in bitcoin volatility has triggered US derivatives regulator to discuss the two asset classes in…
BNP Paribas Shuffles DCM Heads Across EMEA, UK
BNP Paribas has made two appointments, naming Giulio Baratta as its Head of EMEA Corporate Debt Capital Markets (DCM) and Mark Lynagh as Head of…
Is There a Need To Ensure Harmonization of EU Reporting?
We can assume that both regulators and market participants would benefit from harmonized reporting, but the indications are that this is still a distant hope. …
Adyen, a global provider of comprehensive omni-channel payment solutions has announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Thienpont as its newest Managing Director, Point-of-Sale Solutions. Adyen is…