The US dollar slumped after the release of US non-farm payrolls as the employment report turned out to be really terrible, clouding the outlook for timing of monetary tightening from the Federal Reserve. It is…
Posts published in October 2015
FXTM Initiates Streamlined Copy Trading Program for Users
FXTM has unveiled the launch of its proprietary online Investment Program, which aggregates a variety of copy and social trading solutions into one cohesive interface,…
CME Group Reports September 2015 Volumes, FX Contracts Fall YoY
CME Group (NASDAQ: CME), one of the world’s largest derivatives marketplace, has reported its September 2015 volumes, largely weaker when weighed against its 2014 equivalent,…
FMA Releases 2015 Annual Report under Flagship Regulatory Regime
New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has released its 2015 annual report, which marks a key turning point not only for the FMA’s compliance initiatives…
Australia – October 12 Reporting Deadline Looming – Are You Worried About Providing Sensitive Data?
This article was written by Patricia Tsang and Sophie Gerber (Director, TRAction Fintech Pty Ltd, which provides services to report on behalf of OTC derivatives…
OCC Sees Cleared Contract Volumes Tick Lower in September 2015
The Option Clearing Corporation (OCC), one of the largest equity derivatives clearing organizations in the world, has reported its cleared contract volumes in September 2015,…
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Holdings (NASDAQ: CBOE), a paramount operator of the US equity options market, has reported its volumes for the month…
The Australian dollar ticked up against the Japanese yen during the Friday’s trading session due to positive macroeconomic data from Australia and the weakness of the Japanese currency. The Aussie was far less successful…
Pound Gains as Construction Accelerates
The Great Britain pound gained today after a report showed that UK construction accelerated last month, adding to positive data released earlier this week. The Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing…
Canadian Dollar Rallies for Second Day
The Canadian dollar gained for the second consecutive session on Thursday as the weakness of US dollar, the rally of crude oil and positive economic data supported the currency. The softness of the greenback was helping other currencies, and the loonie…