Retail FX broker Alpari Limited has earlier today published its operating metrics for March 2016, with the trading volumes staying virtually unchanged from February 2016 levels. A slight month-on-month change can be seen as a good result, given the steep drop in volumes that many FX companies reported for March 2016. Alpari's trading turnover amounted to…
Read moreThomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) has published the volumes metrics for March 2016, with the results in tune with what the bulk of the industry has displayed thus far – meaning that spot FX trading volumes staged a drop. Spot FX volumes averaged $104 billion per day in March 2016, down 6.3% from the result of…
Read moreRetail forex broker FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) has announced key customer trading metrics for March 2016 for both its retail and institutional foreign exchange business. Not surprisingly, retail volumes in March were down at FXCM (by 6%), in line with what we have seen at most other leading brokers. However institutional volumes popped more than 50%…
Read moreOnline trading services provider Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has just published its key operating metrics for March 2016, which saw retail and institutional trading volumes decline, continuing a trend already exhibited in February 2016. The drop is barely surprising given that most of the FX trading services providers have thus far posted month-on-month decreases…
Read moreMulti-asset trading and investment services provider Saxo Bank has just published its key operating metrics for March 2016, with Forex volumes showing a slight drop in monthly terms, whereas client deposits marked a rise. Saxo Bank's monthly trading volumes for March 2016 amounted to $254 billion, down 1.9% from the result of $259 billion registered in…
Read moreAlthough trading activity was subdued across many venues in March 2016, the volumes metrics just published by Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) show a rise in overall turnover and in RMB futures volumes, in particular. Overall trading volumes at the Exchange amounted to 22,400,159 contracts in March 2016, up 69% from the result of 13,258,237 contracts…
Read moreRetail Forex broker Exness, staying true to its transparency commitment, has just published its key operating metrics for March 2016. In contrast with the month-on-month drop in trading volumes the majority of online trading companies have reported thus far, Exness managed to see a nice increase in FX turnover in March 2016. The company reported…
Read moreMarkets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services ICAP plc (LON:IAP) has earlier today posted its electronic volumes metrics for March 2016, with trading activity on EBS lagging behind February 2016 levels. Average daily volumes at EBS amounted to $83.7 billion in March 2016, down 18% from February's reading of $102.6 billion.…
Read moreJapanese online trading services provider GMO Click Securities, a subsidiary of GMO Click Holdings Inc (TYO:7177), has just published its key operating metrics for March 2016, with the month failing to match the February 2016 achievements. Both OTC and on-exchange trading volumes took a dive in March, although GMO Click saw a rise in Forex accounts.…
Read moreOnline trading services provider Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698) has just published its volumes metrics for March 2016, with numbers down from February 2016 levels. The apparent reasons for the plunge include the sale of FX accounts of TradeStation Forex (IBFX) in Australia and the United States to OANDA last month, as well as seasonal factors. The…
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