The which took place today in the Chilean capital city of Santiago has concluded, after a day of discussion panels, workshops and speeches involving many of…
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DataSift Raises $42M to Expand Data-Filtering from Social Media for Finance and Beyond
As the need to curate and filter vast amounts of data generated by social media gets bigger, one of the leading providers, DataSift, announced today…
Can Market Makers be Effective Liquidity Providers?
Almost every week, I am asked “Is it ok to use a Market Maker as a liquidity provider?” The debate has always existed between the…
The Investment Management Association (IMA), which represents the U.K. investment management industry, is applying pressure on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to release more information…
ICE FX Volumes Show Mild Increase During November Over October, But Still Down 3% YoY
IntercontinentalExchange has today released its volumes across all asset classes and products for November 2013, with FX trading activity showing a further dip in average…
Cameron Sweet Talks Beijing as Frankfurt Wants Piece of RMB Trading
David Cameron’s three-day visit to for ’business’ purposes faces new hurdles from Germany as the Prime Minister tries to woo Chinese investment into the UK.…
How to Arbitrage Bitcoin Prices? (Hint: CFDs and Leverage)
You’ve probably read about the wide range in prices bitcoin is trading at among the numerous exchanges around the world. For a digital currency, where…
Whilst North America enjoys a tradition of a highly organized and advanced financial markets economy, including a world-leading institutional FX industry, south of the equator…
FX Volumes Rebound at the CME Group During November
The CME Group has posted its monthly trading volumes for November. Total options and futures traded were 241,589,889 contracts, or 12.1 million per day. The…
Interactive Brokers Reports November Trading Metrics, Customer Equity up 3% to $44.6 Billion
Interactive Brokers Group reported November trading metrics that showed a slight increase across most of the reported segments over October with some categories little changed…