Forex Weekly Look Back: IG Group revenue jumps 65% in Q3, FP Markets launches Social Trading platform LeapRate

March 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: IG Group revenue jumps 65% in Q3, FP Markets launches Social Trading platform

Avelacom, the low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure and data solutions provider for global financial markets, has revealed it has become a connectivity provider for the LME, supporting LME members to use cross-market trading strategies more efficiently. Avelacom’s global coverage includes most developed market exchanges, such as CME, with a focus on emerging markets, including exchanges in…

March 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex traded contracts increase 9.5%MoM in February to 142 million

Eurex Repo posted a 29.8% MoM rise in GC Pooling, and 47.3% MoM increase in Repo markets. Feb-21 Jan-21 MoM Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives (million) 61.7 61.8 -0.16% European interest rate derivatives (million) 55.5 43.6 27.29% European equity derivatives (million) 24.5 23.9 2.51% Total (million) 142.0 129.5 9.65%…

March 05, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: PrimeXM February trading volume reaches $909.89 billion, Refinitiv and MarketsMojo pair up to expand global reach

Trading technology provider Aquarius Financial Technologies Ltd has announced a strategic partnership with CQG, a provider of technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers, and exchanges. The collaboration between the two companies will support Aquarius’ plans to launch an institutional-grade global cryptocurrency exchange using CQG’s technology. The exchange is planned to launch in the third quarter…

March 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex teams up with global index provider FTSE Russell to expand Total Return Futures

Michael Peters, CEO of Eurex: Increased margin pressure, capital requirements and demand for electronic execution are moving OTC segments into futurized listed derivatives. Our innovative TRF offering provides great benefits to address these topics. We are pleased to partner with FTSE Russell to further expand this novel area in particular. Waqas Samad, CEO FTSE Russell,…

February 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: StoneX revenue up 1,200%, FXSpotStream appoints Matthew Fic as Americas Head of Sales

Multi-asset broker Exness will be taking part in the iFEX virtual expo on the 10th and 11th of February as a strategic sponsor. The first financial virtual expo in the MENA region will attract attendees from leading brands in the online trading, fintech, banking, digital assets, blockchain, and payments sphere, in a full-scale, highly immersive…

February 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex traded contracts fall 13%MoM in January to 129.5 million

Eurex Repo posted drops 25.2% MoM rise in GC Pooling, however Repo markets fell by 45.5% MoM. Jan-21 Dec-20 MoM Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives (million) 61.8 78.0 -20.77% European interest rate derivatives (million) 43.6 46.6 -6.44% European equity derivatives (million) 23.9 24.1 -0.83% Total (million) 129.5 148.9 -13.03%…

January 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: Swissqute revenue expectations rise 5%, ActivTrades adds commission-free equities trading

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, has announced that Alfa-Bank and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have agreed to initiate onboarding to CLSNet, a standardized, automated bilateral payment netting calculation service for more than 120 currencies. The CLSNet service standardizes and increases the levels of payment netting in the FX market. By…

January 13, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex saw 29% growth in the OTC Clearing space in 2020

The company attributed the volumes to a large extent to the Partnership Program which offers participants the chance to share in the economics of OTC IRD clearing and have a say in the governance of Eurex Clearing. Portfolio switch activity also increased significantly throughout the year, while Eurex contracts continue to show a similar spread…

December 11, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: FXCubic partners with M4Markets, StoneX reports $81.8 million bargain purchase from GAIN acquisition

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced raising civil proceedings in Federal Court against Union Standard International Group Pty Ltd (trading as usgfx) and its former corporate authorised representatives, Maxi EFX Global AU Pty Ltd (trading as EuropeFX) and BrightAU Capital Pty Ltd (trading as TradeFred). The UK Financial Conduct Authority announced making the…

December 10, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex traded contracts rise almost 19%MoM in November to 149.5 million

Eurex Repo posted drops 16.% MoM fall in GC Pooling, however Repo markets grew by 32.17% MoM. At the EEX, Global Power was up 4% MoM for November 2020, Global Gas rose 6.8% MoM and emissions trading increased by 23.2% MoM. Nov-20 Oct-20 MoM Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives…

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