The Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ) has released its over-the-counter (OTC) binary options figures for the month ending January 2017, showing a strong position…
Posts published in February 2017
The Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ) reported its over-the-counter (OTC) retail FX margin trading figures for January 2017, revealing a strong rebound as trading volumes…
TradAir, a leading provider of cloud-based trading technology solutions, today announced a significant upgrade to its flagship product, TradAir Version 5.0, which provides brokers with…
FXCM Settles Another Regulatory Headache in US Ahead of Departure
2017 will be a year to forget for FXCM, and the troubled broker is not yet out of the woods. On Monday, the New York-based FX…
US Dollar Rises Against Major Rivals Following Trump and Abe Meeting
The US Dollar climbed against its major peers on Monday, after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Japanâs Prime Minister Shinzo Abe went smoothly over the weekend. The meeting…
Revenues Up, Profit Down for Rakuten Securities Parent in 2016
Tokyo-based electronic commerce and internet company Rakuten Inc. today reported its consolidated financials for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2016, showing…
British Pound Rebounds Ahead of Expected Positive CPI Data
The British pound traded higher against its main counterparts today as markets expected positive consumer price index data from the UK tomorrow. The British pound strengthened against its main…
How CySEC’s Restrictions Have Affected Retail Brokers
Times have changed since the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), who previously had been perceived as the accommodating regulator, astonished the trading industry last…
HKEX Onboards Ferheen Mahomed to Head Legal Services Department
In light of its continuing transition, the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today announced that it has selected Ferheen Mahomed to serve as…
Hedge Funds Are Buying Bitcoin Claims from MtGox Victims
Are you a former client of MtGox? Have you lost hope waiting for the courts to return your lost funds from the bitcoin exchange? Good…