Posts published in April 2016

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that a New York court has issued a consent order imposing a permanent injunction against United…

The most popular trading platform for retail foreign exchange trading, MetaTrader 4, has not been particularly favorable amongst Japanese traders. The biggest brokers in the…

A duo of experienced industry professionals has founded a new asset management company in Peru which is venturing into a relatively undeveloped niche of the…

The Japanese yen remains one of the strongest currencies (if not the strongest) as risk aversion plagues the Forex market, increasing the attractiveness of the currency in its role of a safe haven. There were quite a few…

The Canadian dollar fell today after the nation’s trade balance worsened unexpectedly. The currency is trying to regain its footing with the help of crude oil rally. Canada’s trade deficit widened…

The Head of the G10 Trading Desk in APAC Robert Ettinger has left Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Finance Magnates has learned. A spokesperson for…

Broker-dealer TradeKing is being acquired by financial services holding company Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY). The deal is valued at $275 million which represents a $250 million…

A strategic outlook for the current and following year has been released by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today. In the detailed report…

The latest key hire by ICAP’s EBS division is Mark Bucaj, who leaves FXCM to join the EBS BrokerTec US office, a switch already made…

From time to time an event comes along that seems to present a perfect example of the advantages of blockchain based money. It has now…