The USD/CAD currency pair struggled to maintain its upward momentum today even as US markets remain closed. The pair demonstrated mixed results similar to those of last week given that weakness in the US…
Posts published in January 2017
Spain’s CNMV Adds AAOption and IB Inversiones to its Warning List
The Comision Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV), the financial regulatory body of Spain, warned investors against being offered products and services from two unregistered…
Société Générale Onboards Tom Gillie to Bolster FX Team
French bank Société Générale has just appointed Tom Gillie as Head of FX Options and FX Spot Trading. He will be based out of London…
Dutch AFM Reports Number of Boiler Rooms in 2016 Has Doubled
The Dutch financial watchdog Autoriteit Financiële Markten (AFM) has published a statement announcing that it has issued a total of 22 warnings against boiler rooms…
Derivatives trading technology developer SpotOption is launching new statistical tools to allow technical analysis traders to develop trading strategies more easily. SpotOption’s new indicators and oscillators consist of Moving…
Accenture’s Fintech Innovation Lab London, the accelerator and mentorship programme which unites top European fintech startups with global financial services institutions, announced today that the…
Major European Banks Collaborate on a Trade Finance Blockchain
A consortium of seven of the largest banks in Europe has reached a deal to co-develop a new shared blockchain platform that aims to make…
Market Sentiment Allows Yen Rally for Sixth Day
The Japanese yen rose against its major rivals on the Forex market during Monday’s trading, driven by the risk averse sentiment of traders. Japan released a range of economic reports today, but market…
Pound Starts Week Sharply Lower
Fears of the “hard” Brexit continue to drive the Great Britain pound, which opened sharply lower on Monday after the weekend article from The Sunday Times. The Sunday Times wrote yesterday: …
OTAS Technologies (OTAS), a provider of market analytics and trader intelligence, has announced the launch of Intraday Lingo, an extension of its existing Lingo natural…