On a monthly basis, FxPro has reported an increase in new clients by 46% compared with December 2014, as well as an increase trading volumes by 16%
Read moreAs volatility increases, EXNESS sets another corporate record at $198.7 billion in total volume for the month of October.
Read moreInteractive Brokers has demonstrated increases in performance which are contrary to the market norms this year, with customer equity continually on the increase despite a minor downturn in daily average revenue trades during August
Read moreLike many other firms in the industry, Gain Capital saw it's slowest combined activity YTD in July. This second lull comes after two straight monthly increases from April's volume pit.
Read moreBIS Head of Banking Peter Zollner addressed the 53rd ACI Financial Markets World Congress with insight into global FX market activity The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has today elaborated in full detail on a speech which was delivered to the 53rd ACI Financial Markets World Congress 2014 in Berlin on March 29. Peter Zollner,…
Read moreHighest volume metrics numbers since July could be spelling more growth ahead One of the market leaders when we talk about forex brokerages - FXCM (NYSE:FXCM), has reported on the state of its order books in the first month of 2014 and the results are rather steady. Retail FX volumes at the brokerage were up…
Read more2013 was a nice comeback year for retail forex volume metrics, up more than 20% over 2012. LeapRate's Retail FX Volume Index, a monthly measure of trading volumes globally in the retail forex sector, declined by 5% in December to $276 billion daily -- its (not unexpectedly) lowest level of the year. Gerald Segal, LeapRate…
Read moreFX futures volumes at CME Group up 15% from April, but that's mainly becuase April was slow. CME Group, which runs the world's largest derivatives marketplace, announced that May FX futures volumes increased by 15% from April (and by 9% from last year May) to 1,031,000 contracts. The CME attributed the increased volume mainly to…
Read moreAs expected, FXCM reported healthy Q1 financial results. Well if you're a retail FX broker big or small, and you're not banging out record trading volumes during 2013, then something is wrong. Leading retail FX firm FXCM, the world's largest online FX broker (and a member of LeapRate's Approved List of global FX brokerage firms),…
Read moreFX trading volumes still strong in March, but take a bit of a breather after a rapid start to the year. LeapRate's Retail FX Volume Index, sponsored by Leverate, fell back somewhat to $196 billion per day in March, down 5% from February's record $206 billion. The drop was not unexpected, following a very hot start to…
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