The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) has submitted a letter outlining its comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on its proposed rules governing…
Posts published in March 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments (ASIC) has today released its enforcement report for the period between the 1st of July and the 31st of December…
Fallout From Yellen Continues to Weigh on Dollar
Interest rate expectations for the US dollar are changing following a speech from Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Greenback is down almost across the board today as the fallout from yesterday’s remarks…
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s ISS Launch New Sterling Index Rate
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP’s electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed-income business unit, along with ICAP Information Services (IIS), its information arm, has collectively launched a new…
Euronext’s Portuguese Central Securities Depository Interbolsa, a subsidiary of Euronext Lisbon, has successfully undergone the completion of a migration to TARGET2-Securities (T2S), according to an…
Swiss Franc Gains After Release of Decent Economic Data
Decent economic data released from Switzerland over Wednesday allowed the Swiss franc to gain on the US dollar as well as on some other most-liquid currencies like the Japanese yen. The UBS Consumption Indicator…
When a new technology threatens to disrupt an established industry, the first instinct of the authorities is to suffocate it with regulations. In time they learn…
Yen Unfazed by Sharp Drop of Japan’s Industrial Production
The Japanese yen was little changed today despite the sharp drop of industrial production that put the Bank of Japan under pressure to add even more stimulus for Japan’s struggling economy. Industrial…
Thomson Reuters Fortifies TRRI With FiscalNote Partnership
Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has entered into a strategic agreement with FiscalNote, a comprehensive provider of legislative and regulatory analytics and insight for the financial services…
BCSC Warns Investors about Central Option
British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), one of the thirteen Canadian provincial financial regulators, has issued a warning to investors about binary options broker Central Option.…