Trading costs are believed to be on the rise for currency traders as providers address their associated risks. With the market consolidating and retracting at…
Posts published in February 2015
EU Leaders in Favour of European Commission’s Proposals on Libor and Financial Benchmarks
The European Commission’s attempts to restore confidence in the global financial marketplace has been applauded by governments in the European Union. The collective body of…
It’s been an intense week for financial markets aficionados awaiting any kind of breakthrough in negotiations between Greece and its creditors. The Eurogroup meeting addressing…
Dollar Falls vs. Yen After Poor US Data
The US dollar fell against the Japanese yen today following poor macroeconomic data from the United States. The greenback was basically flat against the euro and the Great Britain pound. The University of Michigan…
Canadian Dollar Gains for Second Day
The Canadian dollar went higher today with the help of better-than-expected macroeconomic data from Canada as well as due to the rally of crude oil prices. It was the second consecutive daily gain against…
IQ Option Delivers Own HTML5 Binary Options Platform
A group of young entrepreneurs, experienced in IT and financial markets,have decided to create their own platform for binary options trading. The firm has been…
E*TRADE Financial Reports January 2015 Metrics, DARTs Swell 5% MoM
E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:ETFC) has reported its monthly activity report for the month ending January 2015, highlighted by a 5% MoM increase in DARTs. E*TRADE…
Market Rotation: Individual Plays vs. Range-Bound Indices
We can see little argument to the fact that the major indices are in a range-bound pattern with geo-political news taking precedent over corporate earnings…
Alpari Reverses MetaTrader 5 Phasing out, Reduces Decimals on RUB Pairs
After citing limited usage of the MetaTrader 5 platform, in the beginning of February. However, according to a new announcement on the company’s website, the move…
Research Preview: The Bitcoin Exchange – Volatility Breeds Opportunity but Challenges Abound
The meteoric rise of bitcoin prices in late 2013 brought with it a corresponding spike in interest from many across the business spectrum and beyond.…