Posts published in December 2017

CBOE is releasing its new Bitcoin futures contracts today, a week before rival CME Group does the same.  is a major sign of mainstream acceptance that…

The US dollar was strong during the past trading week thanks to the outlook for the US tax reform. The currency lost its upward momentum on Friday, though, following the release of nonfarm payrolls. The greenback…

Just after the close of markets in the US on Friday, Global Brokerage Inc (NASDAQ:GLBR), formerly known as FXCM Inc, said that it has finally…

Mobile banking startup Revolut has officially launched its cryptocurrency ‎services for its pre-paid cards, effective yesterday, but some users are finding several issues while operating…

The massive discrepancy between prices on Korean exchanges and those based in the US has prompted a response from the government. South Korean lawmakers are…

Societe Generale has hired Benjamin Nudel to join its FX and emerging market sales team for Northern Europe. He will be based in London and…

CBOE Global Markets (NASDAQ: CBOE) swap execution facility (SEF) will now be supporting non-deliverable FX forwards (NFDs). The newly expanded FX offering represents the group’s…

Retail forex broker Alpari has just reported its monthly ‎trading volumes for November 2017, which took another step forward, ultimately adding to the October’s strong…

It was only a matter of time until blockchain technology made its way into the gaming space. With the industry itself seeing upwards of $109…

The British pound today hit news lows despite news of a Brexit deal between the EU and the UK allowing for trade talks to begin. The pound headed much lower after the release of positive US…