Gain Capital's second best month ever in terms of total FX trading volumes. Similar to what we've already seen at leading global FX brokers Saxo Bank, FXCM, Alpari, and GMO Click, Gain Capital (which as we reported earlier is now beginning to report monthly volumes) also registered solid numbers in April 2013. Retail volume came in at $145.8 billion, up 4%…
Read moreSaxo Bank to amalgamate technical trading signals through Trade Navigator on its TradingFloor.com FX Research site. As first reported by ForexBrokerz.com.... Saxo Bank, a member of LeapRate's Approved List of global regulated FX brokers, has launched Trade Navigator on TradingFloor.com. This is a new online trading tool that provides daily technical insight into around 200 instruments. By combining…
Read moreMarch and April volume numbers continue to impress from Saxo Bank. LeapRate Exclusive.... LeapRate has learned that leading global FX broker Saxo Bank, a member of LeapRate's Approved List of regulated global FX firms, continued its strong start to 2013 through March and April. The details -- we had previously reported (also, exclusively) that in January ($427 billion)…
Read moreHotspot FX had the largest April increase of any Forex ECN. Breaking a trend we saw with its larger rivals, Knight Capital's Hotspot FX reported that FX volumes rose 12% in April to $29.5 billion (average daily volume). Most of the other Forex ECNs which have reported so far -- EBS, FXall and Thomson Reuters,…
Read moreICAP saw revenues declines in all product groups, and across all geographies. Interdealer broker ICAP reported today its 2013 year end results (ICAP has a March 31 fiscal year end), and they weren't pretty. ICAP saw revenue declines across all of its business groups, including FX trading, and across all geographies. Overall, revenues were down…
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