Posts published in May 2014

FX Volumes at KCG’s Hotspot division have slumped in the month of April by 20% to $25.2 billion daily, marking the lowest average daily volume…

State your name, company name and position please: Michael Overlander, Sucden Financial, CEO Describe your company with three words: Forex/Derivatives Broker Please go into detail…

The impact mobile computing has had on our connected lives is undeniable. More and more people are using their smartphones and tablets for their everyday…

Yesterday, the euro was in the midst of a selloff after the news came out that the ECB is considering policy options to boost stimulus (and weaken the 18-nation currency). Today, though, things have leveled…

The South Korean won dropped today, leading to speculations among Forex market participants that policy makers had intervened in the currency market to bring the exchange rate down to protect the economy from…

MasterCard Europe has announced it has agreed to lower the domestic interchange fee in the Netherlands from 0.9% down to 0.3%. The decision to cut…

Publicly traded inter-dealer brokerage ICAP has released its annual results for the full year ending on the 31st of March, 2014. While the company’s revenue number…

The Indonesian rupiah rallied on speculations that the presidential candidates are going to announce their vice presidential nominee today. The general market sentiment was also positive for the currency. The candidates for presidency are…

One of the top global providers foreign exchange trading services, OANDA, has just unveiled in a press release that it will be officially opening the…

The list of online forex brokers entering the bitcoin market and launching CFDs of the digital currency continues to increase during 2014. Starting with and…