The Derivatives Market saw RUB 12.5 trillion in July, registering a 9.56% increase MoM and 40.4% jump YoY. Equity Market stood at RUB 3,735.4 billion, making a 3.36% MoM decrease and 6.3% rise YoY. The FX Spot Market earned RUB 25.8 trillion in July, down 2.64% MoM and up 9.6% YoY. The Money Market reported…
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Macrobond, provider of global economic, aggregate financial and sector data for finance professionals, revealed that Stockholm-based Erik Penser Bank is using Macrobond to deliver critical data and modelling tools to interpret market events. Erik Penser Bank’s asset managers mine financial, corporate, sustainability and macroeconomic data to help from their allocation strategies and tailor solutions for…
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Derivatives Market Derivatives Market volumes saw an increase of 9.62% MoM to reach RUB 11.4 trillion (May 2021: RUB 10.4 trillion) or 147.1 million contracts (May 2021: 143.4 million), of which 143.6 million contracts were futures and 3.4 million contracts were options. ADTV was RUB 517.7 billion (May 2021: RUB 518.2 billion). By the end…
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The governor of the Bank of Korea suggested that cryptocurrency trades from South Korean citizens are a potential threat to the country’s financial system. Increased trading of virtual assets – known for their volatile pricing – is threatening to leave the nation’s financial system at risk of instability, according to the Governor of the Bank…
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The trades are settled in RUB via MOEX’s infrastructure, which includes a qualified central counterparty and record-keeping with the central securities depository (NSD). Dividends are set in the currency of the issuer, i.e., in USD for US securities. Individual investors are able to establish their eligibility a reduction of or exemption from tax on dividend…
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Eventus Systems, Inc has just announced that it has signed Australian stock brokerage firm Morrison Securities as a client. Eventus will deploy its Validus platform for trade surveillance in equities, equity options and warrants for the Sydney-based company. Eventus Systems has steadily grown its presence around the world including in the APAC region. Morrison Securities…
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Yury Denisov, Chief Executive Officer of Moscow Exchange, commented: INGURU is one of the leaders in Russia in financial marketplaces for individuals. The acquisition of the platform is part of our strategy to enter markets adjacent to our existing business. The service will be integrated into the Finuslugi platform and will expand the range of…
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Canada-based payments processor, Nuvei, are rumoured to be in the process of acquiring Simplex. This Israeli start-up company works to provide crypto companies with a fiat infrastructure. Though the acquisition is yet to be officially confirmed, there have been reports that the companies are in definitive talks surrounding a deal worth around $250 million, paid…
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Derivatives Market Derivatives Market volumes saw a significant increase of 36.7% to reach a record RUB 13.8 trillion (March 2021: RUB 16.4 trillion) or 180.8 million contracts (March 2021: 221 million), of which 176.1 million contracts were futures and 4.7 million contracts were options. ADTV was RUB 626.6 billion (March 2021: RUB 747.0 billion). By…
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International mining and digital asset trading network Apifiny has recently announced that US regulator, FINRA, has granted a broker-dealer license to its subsidiary firm, Apifiny Prime. The significant governing recognition means that Apifiny will join Gemini, Coinbase, Circle and eToro as one of the top exchanges on offer. However, it must be noted, however, that…
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