Maria Nikolova
LeapRate Analyst
March 17, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Credit Suisse joins list of liquidity providers to FXSpotStream’s clients

Clients of FXSpotStream LLC, a subsidiary of LiquidityMatch LLC, now have access to liquidity provided by Credit Suisse Group AG (VTX:CSGN), thanks to an agreement between the two companies. Credit Suisse joins an already impressive list of FXSpotStream’s existing liquidity providers that includes names like BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas, Citi, Commerzbank AG, Goldman Sachs,…

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March 17, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange launches trading with CNY/RUB futures

Moscow Exchange, the leading marketplace for trading currencies and derivatives in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, is enhancing its trading instruments lineup. Starting today, March 17th, the venue offers its clients to trade futures contracts on the pair Chinese Renminbi/Russian Rouble (CNY/RUB). In its announcement, the Exchange says the main rationale for the…

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March 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

TRADOLOGIC seals partnership deal with Cantor Exchange

A very interesting piece of news from TRADOLOGIC, the provider of technology solutions for the binary options industry... The company has finalised a partnership deal with Cantor Exchange, a marketplace for trading binary options. The news marks an important milestone for TRADOLOGIC, as the move technically means that its white label partners will be able…

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March 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

EXNESS backs a project to save polar bears in the Arctic

Over the past couple of years we have witnessed a variety of original sponsorships by retail FX brokers, with the trend recently pointing to a rise in sport-oriented marketing campaigns. Retail Forex broker EXNESS is not an exception to the hunt of such unique sponsorships: you may recall that the company is currently sponsoring Infiniti…

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March 13, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange introduces new FAST gate feeds for MOEX Board

Moscow Exchange (MOEX), the biggest Russian venue for trading currencies and derivatives, today announced the start of provision of new FAST gate feeds for MOEX Board, OTC market, Ukrainian and ETS exchanges. The new solution was developed as a part of "Moscow Exchange Unified Trading Platform" project. It is based on the same technologies used…

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March 13, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Bank of Russia reduces key rate from 15% to 14%

Bank of Russia, the country's financial megaregulator, has just announced the key interest rate will be reduced to 14% from March 16, 2015. The move represents a cut from the level of 15%, which was introduced on February 2, 2015. That, in itself, represented a cut from the level of 17%, introduced on December 16,…

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March 13, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Tradition records higher net profit in 2014, revenues rise in early 2015

Compagnie Financiere Tradition SA (SWX:CFT), the Switzerland-based interdealer broker, earlier today posted its financial metrics for full year 2014. The group confirmed that the business environment in 2014 was challenging, but nevertheless managed to see a 47.5% jump in its annual consolidated net profit to CHF 32 million (USD 31.9m/EUR 30m). The group share amounted…

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March 12, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Cypriot regulator warns of unauthorized broker TD Options

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a public warning against dealing with binary options broker TD Options Limited. The watchdog cautions investors that the company is not authorized to provide investment and related services in Cyprus, pursuant to Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law. That is because the broker was…

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March 12, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Moscow Exchange sees net income increase by 38% in 2014

Moscow Exchange (MOEX), the biggest marketplace for currencies and derivatives in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, this morning posted its financial and operating metrics for 2014, with profits and revenues staging a pronounced rise in annual terms. Before taking a look at the overall financial metrics, we should mention the achievements of the…

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