Forex Weekly Look Back: IG Group expects doubled revenue in Q4 FY20, Pepperstone expands in Dubai LeapRate

June 05, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Forex Weekly Look Back: IG Group expects doubled revenue in Q4 FY20, Pepperstone expands in Dubai

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) announced the sale of UDC Finance, its asset finance business in New Zealand, for NZ$762 million to Shinsei Bank Limited. The sale is inline with ANZ’s strategy to simplify its business and follows a review of UDC Finance. The purchase price represents a price-to-book ratio of 1.2x…

March 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Deutsche Börse launches TAIFEX data product to market data offering

Alireza Dorfard, Head of Data Services at Deutsche Börse commented: The product launch marks another milestone in the successful market data partnership between Deutsche Börse and TAIFEX. Under the partnership, which has been in place since 2016, Deutsche Börse acts as licensor of TAIFEX market data to all international clients. Clients can conveniently access data…

December 27, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Taiwan Futures Exchange launches real-time market data feed in 2020

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) has announced that as of 23 March 2020, it will start providing real-time market data feed. The exchange will also introduce continuous trading on Taiwan’s stock market, which currently adopts the call auction trading method during trading hours. Market participants and information vendors will be able to choose to connect to…

Crude oil prices could bounce as Coronavirus panic settles

July 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TAIFEX launches first energy futures contract Brent Crude Oil Futures

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) has just announced that it has launched its first energy futures contract – Brent Crude Oil Futures. Based on the oil benchmark, ICE Brent Index, TAIFEX’s new product is cash settled, Taiwan Dollars (TWD) denominated, and features small-sized contracts, which lower the barrier of entry for investors seeking to mitigate…

January 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TAIFEX adds GBP and AUD futures to FX product portfolio

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) announced that it has just launched two new FX futures contracts – GBP/USD Futures and AUD/USD Futures. The addition of the two new futures contracts is the next step in TAIFEX’ strategy to rapidly expand its FX product line, which it began building in 2015 with the introduction of RMB…

May 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

TAIFEX with debut of S&P 500, DJIA Futures and extended trading hours

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) today announced that has listed the first-ever U.S. index futures contracts in Taiwan - S&P500® Futures and Dow Jones Industrial Average® (DJIA) Futures, in parallel with the launch of an after-hour trading session. The listing was marked by a launching ceremony attended by guests from its international partners, CME Group…

December 09, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

TAIFEX listed new contracts tracking index to the exchange’s ETF product offerings

On 1 December 2016, The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) listed new futures and options contracts on one underlying ETF linked to China’s stock market – the Capital SZSE SME Price Index ETF (TWSE code: 00643 (TWD)). Expanding the coverage of the Exchange’s offerings over China’s major stock indices, the Capital SZSE SME Price Index ETF…

November 17, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

TAIFEX obtains Commission Certification from CFTC for Nifty 50 Futures Contract

The Taiwan Futures Exchange’s (TAIFEX) Nifty 50 Futures contract received Commission Certification from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on November 8, 2016, right after the launch of TAIFEX Nifty 50 Futures on November 7. The TAIFEX Nifty 50 Futures contract can now be offered and sold to U.S. persons. The Nifty 50…

November 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nifty 50 Futures and EUR/USD & USD/JPY FX Futures debut on TAIFEX

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) has today launched three new derivative contracts – a Taiwan Dollar (TWD)-denominated Nifty 50 Futures contract, and two FX futures contracts: EUR/USD FX Futures and USD/JPY FX Futures. Dr. Len-Yu Liu, Chairman of the TAIFEX said: We are extremely pleased to be launching these new futures contracts today. The Nifty…

July 30, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Taiwan Futures Exchange now certified from CFTC for TOPIX Futures contract

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) today announced it has obtained Commission Certification for its TOPIX Futures contract from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on July 26, 2016. The TAIFEX TOPIX Futures contract can now be offered and sold to U.S. persons. The granting of Commission Certification will strengthen TAIFEX’ global offerings by…

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