The Australian dollar gained today, reaching new multi-year highs against a number of currencies, as economic reports released from Australia during the current trading session were relatively good. The Westpac Melbourne…
Posts published in February 2017
PFSOFT to Launch Native Trading Platform App for macOS X
Trading software provider PFSOFT announced that the company is preparing to roll out a native version of its Protrader platform for macOS X. The company…
Great Britain Pound Posts Losses as Wage Growth Misses Expectations
The Great Britain pound fell today, dropping for the second consecutive day against the US dollar and the euro, as wage growth disappointed economists. Other parts of the employment report were not bad though.…
Euronext’s 2016 Revenues, Trading Volumes Dip Lower
Euronext, a pan-European exchange, released its full year operating figures for 2016, which saw a generally mixed performance across key business segments and financials, according…
Euronext Launches New Collateral and Liquidity Risk Management, Chequers
Euronext, one of Europe’s largest exchanges, has unveiled a new post-trade solution, Euronext Chequers, part of a multi-tiered rollout during 2017 that will help strengthen…
CLS Group Promotes Gaynor Wood to General Counsel
CLS Group (CLS), a provider of risk mitigation and operational services for the foreign exchange (FX) market, has appointed Gaynor Wood to the role of…
Exclusive: French Watchdog Begins Enforcing Digital Advertising Ban
The French financial regulator, Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has begun enforcing its recently issued ban on the electronic advertisement of forex and binary options…
Leveraged Cryptocurrency Exchange BitMEX Adds Dash Trading
(Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange) has added support for trading on the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Dash. The apparent reason for the move is that since its 24-hour trading volumes are…
Bats Extends Capabilities of One Premium Market Data to FactSet
Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the Lenexa-based operator of the US’ second-largest stock exchange, today announced that it has successfully extended the use of…
Morgan Stanley’s brokerage arm will pay nearly $8 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission’s charges that it falsely advertised a single inverse exchange-traded fund…