Swap execution facilities (SEFs) witnessed record weekly volumes in August 2014 for non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) and FX options trades, notching a staunch growth in interests…
Posts published in October 2014
RBC Capital Markets Revamps FX Sales Team with Two Hires
RBC Capital Markets has restructured its FX team by appointing Mark Burroughs and Neil McClements as respective Director and Vice President of e-FX Sales, to…
The Intercontinental Exchange Inc has issued a report outlining the performance of the group of exchanges and clearing houses under it. We will focus our…
The (JSE) has announced the addition of three new currency futures contracts which will provide investors in exotic currencies with the opportunity to trade the…
Dollar Explodes to Upside After NFP
The US dollar surged today after non-farm payrolls came out even better than optimistic expectations, while positive trade data added to the upside momentum. The greenback reached a new multi-year…
Information War Pushes Ukrainian Broker MMCIS into Crisis
In recent years, and more pressingly over the past month, the amount of client complaints and negative publicity in the media have risen sharply regarding…
CMC Markets Launches Equity Analytics Tool, Upgrades iOS and Android Mobile Platforms
CMC Markets has partnered up with Chicago headquartered investment research and management firm Morningstar, to deliver customers interested in trading equities a tool which can…
Australian Dollar Unable to Maintain Rally
The Australian dollar fell against its US counterpart after the gauge of the nation’s service’s sector demonstrated yet another month of decline. The currency also erased its gains versus the Japanese yen…
Euro Can’t Maintain Gains Against Greenback
While the euro is maintaining its recent gains against some of its counterparts, the 18-nation currency is losing ground to the US dollar. Thanks to continued policy divergence and weaker gold prices,…
Lower Commodities Weigh on Loonie
Loonie continues to struggle against the US dollar, even as it makes gains against European currencies like the pound and the euro. Disappointing economic data and lower commodities aren’t helping the Canadian dollar.…