According to a trading update statement issued by Plus500, the company registered several records in the first quarter of 2015 ending on the 31st of…
Posts published in April 2015
Canadian Dollar Gains as BoC Puts Interest Rates on Hold
The Canadian dollar gained today, reaching the highest level since May 2013 against the euro, after the Bank of Canada refrained from changing its monetary policy. The rally of crude oil prices…
Australian Dollar Drops, Attempts to Pare Losses
The Australian dollar fell today after economic data from Australia and China disappointed market participants. As of now, the currency almost erased its drop against the US dollar and trimmed losses versus…
Euro Unsteady in Choppy Trading
Euro is a little unsteady this morning, trading mixed against its major counterparts as Mario Draghi talks about eurozone monetary policy. Euro is getting a little help against…
India-based bitcoin exchange Unocoin has partnered with Purse.io to complete the cycle from Mechanical Turk to Indian rupees. Purse.io, launched last year, is a Bitcoin…
Looking Beyond Established Regulatory Jurisdictions
In light of the stringent regulatory requirements in jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, Cyprus, New Zealand and the United States, the licensing regimes of…
DGCX Strikes Partnership to Cut Latency to the Middle East
The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has announced a partnership with global network, cloud and hosting provider, BSO Network Solutions. The strategic endeavor behind…
The Great Distortion: Post-ECB European Bond Market Yields
In recent years we have encountered a number of new terms describing the current economic situation globally – ‘the great recession’, ‘the new normal’, ‘the…
Ripple Trade to Require ID in Compliance Shift
Users of Ripple Trade wallets will be required to supply “identifiable information” later this year, according to an e-mailed notice to clients. Ripple Trade is…
Asian investment bank, Nomura, has tapped Jonathan Lewis as its newest Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), following the approval…