It’s been seven months since Forex Magnates reported that Russian self-regulatory organization CRFIN and the allegedly unrealistic returns which it promised to investors in managed accounts.…
Posts published in December 2014
State Street Global Advisors Names New European Head, Rory Tobin
Asset manager, State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), a subsidiary of State Street, has appointed Rory Tobin as its newest Head of European distribution in a…
Liquid Finance Taps Kevin Coles as Non-Executive Director
Liquid Finance has appointed a payments expert to its staff, culminating in the recruitment of Kevin Coles as its newest non-executive director. In his new…
Spanish Economy Retreats as Volumes in the Green – ETFs Up 131% YoY
Spanish trading volumes are believed to be performing well on the thought of a recovering economy. The once recession-hit nation’s main equities trading venue reported…
Huobi AMA Highlights: Reduced Leverage, Apple Pay and Dogecoin
Huobi’s co-founder and CMO, Du Jun, did a recent AMA (ask me anything, or in Chinese, everyone ask everyone) covering a range of Huobi topics…
Spot Gold Rallies Almost 5% after Failed Swiss Referendum
Over the weekend, as Swiss citizens rallied to the polls to vote on the important issue concerning the share of gold in the country’s central bank…
November Trading Activity Upbeat at Interactive Brokers – Client Equity Tops $57 Billion
Multi-asset brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has reported its trading volumes for the month of November. The Greenwich-based firm saw mixed results as trader behavior recovered…
November FX Trading Volumes on Moscow Exchange Shed 14%
Volumes on the MOEX forex market still marked a 52% increase over last year. However, the in November despite rapidly falling oil prices. With the…
November Forex Industry Review: FX Fines, Funding and Steady Volumes
Welcome to December. I would say, “Welcome to lower holiday activity,” but stranger things have happened in the forex industry during supposedly “quiet” months, like…
Russian Duma Entrance The Russian currency is all over the newswires this morning (again), losing substantial value in early trading on the Moscow Exchange. It…