360T, Deutsche Börse Group’s affiliated FX trading venue and provider of web-based trading technology for over-the-counter (OTC) instruments, has appointed Simon Jones as its newest…
Posts published in February 2017
Canadian Dollar Fluctuates on Weak Demand Ahead of BoC Decision, Despite Higher Oil Prices
The Canadian dollar failed to move higher against its major peers on Monday, even as higher oil prices initially supported the currency. Demand for the loonie was weak today as traders held their…
The US dollar today declined against its main rivals even as economic releases indicated that durable goods orders rose, while core orders declined. The pending home sales for January…
Bloq Acquires Blockchain Analytics AI Firm Skry
Enterprise-grade blockchain solutions provider has acquired Skry, a pioneer in blockchain analytics. Bloq says that the deal was done to enhance its suite of analysis tools and…
What Did We Learn at the iFX EXPO ASIA 2017 in Hong Kong?
Last week’s iFX EXPO ASIA was the most successful such event I have witnessed so far. A lot of new people from around the world…
How New FCA Regulations are Going to Affect Retail Brokers
Following in the footsteps of CySEC, the FCA, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority, published its Consultation Paper (CP) in its December circular, seeking industry feedback on…
ActivTrades CEO Talks about Languages and the Impact of Brexit
Alex Pusco has long regarded multiple language support as a virtue in business. He manages ActivTrades, a company that could reap the benefits of such a…
ITG Rolls Out Enhanced Research Payment Account Solution
ITG (NYSE:ITG), an independent execution broker and financial technology provider, has launched an upgraded Research Payment Account (RPA) solution, helping support asset managers in adapting…
Traiana Deploys Swaps Centre, Streamlining Confirmations and Payments
Traiana, a provider of pre-trade risk and post-trade processing solutions, has unveiled its Swaps Centre, a newly tailored services suite to help allow swaps providers…
Sterling Goes Down as Brexit Concerns Return
The theme of the Brexit returned to the attention of Forex traders, and that made the Great Britain pound fall against its most-traded counterparts during the Monday’s trading session. The major concern that is currently…