XTB sees reduced activity in Turkey Forex market following leverage and minimum account rules LeapRate

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

XTB sees reduced activity in Turkey Forex market following leverage and minimum account rules

Warsaw based retail forex brokerage group X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WSE:XTB), which operates the XTB.com brand and the X Open Hub trading platform, has made filings in its home country of Poland that it foresees significantly reduced activity from the Turkish forex market. XTB's filings were made after regulators in Turkey decided to crack…

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Drew Niv and Brandon Mulvihill withdraw from FXCM UK board

Does this portend a departure of Drew Niv from FXCM altogether?

February 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Gain Capital institutional arm GTX to use Ideal Prediction's analytics

GTX, the institutional foreign exchange (FX) arm of Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), and Ideal Prediction, an independent trading analytics and data science company, are offering clients FX data and advanced analytics to optimize their FX trading. The market data, tools, and services enable buy-side and sell-side market participants to optimize profitability and simulate strategies…

February 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Just2Trade releases MT5 multi asset integration solution

Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes just announced that the pool of liquidity providers for MetaTrader 5 is expanding. In the wake of the brokers' interest in the platform, Just2Trade Online Ltd has released an integration solution based on the MetaTrader 5 Gateway to MetaTrader 5. According to Just2Trade Head of Operations Evgeny Zhilin, this is…

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex brokers actively looking to poach FXCM clients, IBs and Affiliates - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... It isn't often that a large block of active retail forex traders (or IBs) come up for grabs. So when it happens, it shouldn't really come as a surprise that rival retail forex brokers do all they can to get a piece of that action. This is, after all, an industry more dependent…

February 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Turkey looks to boost the Lira by allowing FX based securities for foreign issuers

Turkey’s treasury is set to pave the way for foreign investors to issue foreign exchange-based securities as part of the Istanbul Finance Center project, in a move to attract more foreign investors into the country’s capital markets, Hurriyet Daily News has announced. Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek commented: Foreign investors and issuers can make transactions…

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Invast adds Andrew Pal and Cassandra Lister as Prime Broker and Investment Banking advisors for Asia

Australia based international forex broker Invast Global has announced the appointment of industry veterans Andrew Pal and Cassandra Lister as specialist consultants, further strengthening the firm’s Asian prime brokerage and Liquidity offering. With a distinguished, twenty-year career at UBS under his belt, most notably as the Executive Director & CEO of UBS Futures Singapore, Andrew Pal…

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

ADS Securities adds Hong Kong SFC Type 6 Corporate Finance license

The license will allow ADS to act as financial advisor in Hong Kong for M&A transactions, fundraising and other corporate activities.

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Spotware's cTrader platform adds trading with hedging accounts via FIX API

Forex and CFD technology solutions provider Spotware Systems has announced its most recent update for its cTrader platform, trading with hedging accounts via FIX API. The scope of cTrader’s FIX API now includes application messages for Request for Positions and Position Report to allow traders to manage open positions through FIX API. In August 2016…

February 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

FXCM US clients: Revenues $52 million, EBITDA loss $12 million, Net Loss $18 million

Retail forex broker FXCM Inc (NASDAQ:FXCM) filed early Monday some more details regarding the US clients it is offloading to rival Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP). The sale is occurring after FXCM and its CEO Drew Niv were issued a ban from the US forex market, following settlement of allegations that FXCM defrauded its customers over…

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XTB sees reduced activity in Turkey Forex market following leverage and minimum account rules

Drew Niv and Brandon Mulvihill withdraw from FXCM UK board

Gain Capital institutional arm GTX to use Ideal Prediction's analytics

Just2Trade releases MT5 multi asset integration solution

Forex brokers actively looking to poach FXCM clients, IBs and Affiliates - LeapRate Exclusive

Turkey looks to boost the Lira by allowing FX based securities for foreign issuers

Invast adds Andrew Pal and Cassandra Lister as Prime Broker and Investment Banking advisors for Asia

ADS Securities adds Hong Kong SFC Type 6 Corporate Finance license

Spotware's cTrader platform adds trading with hedging accounts via FIX API

FXCM US clients: Revenues $52 million, EBITDA loss $12 million, Net Loss $18 million

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