We’re looking under the hood of the brokers. An interview with David Varga from Purple Trading

We invite to read the interview with Purple Trading’s CEO, David Varga. Purple Trading is a brokerage company working in full agency model (100%  Straight-Through Processing) on Forex, indices, commodities and stocks. Purple Trading team has...

IC Markets Hits Record Volume – Joins the 300 Club

The world’s largest True ECN Foreign Exchange Broker, International Capital Markets Pty Ltd (IC Markets), has announced today that it has registered the highest record in its history with July volumes totaling US$313 billion. The company also hit a daily volume record of US$21...

AlfaStrakhovanie gained access to FX trading on Moscow Exchange

On 11 May 2017, AlfaStrakhovanie was admitted to trading on Moscow Exchange's FX Market and executed its first FX trades. AlfaStrakhovanie is the first insurance company to gain direct access to on-exchange foreign currency trading. Igor Marich, Managing Director of the FX and Money Markets...

Saxo Bank Announces New Shareholder

Lars Seier Christensen, co-founder of Saxo, has received an offer and agreed to sell his stake of 25.71 per cent of the bank to Geely pending, among other things, regulatory approvals. Copenhagen / Hanzhou - Saxo Bank Group (“Saxo”), a leading Danish multi-asset trading and financial-technology...

SEC Exposes Two Initial Coin Offerings Purportedly Backed by Real Estate and Diamonds

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former executive at Life Time Fitness Inc., a middleman tipper, and six traders with insider trading ahead of the announcement that the company would be purchased and taken private. In a complaint filed in U.S. District Court...

VTB24 Forex Launches MetaTrader 5

The Russian licensed Forex dealer VTB24 Forex now offers traders to perform trading operations via MetaTrader 5. "VTB24 Forex" LLC is a subsidiary of VTB24 rendering services to individuals in the Foreх market. Last September, the company became the first licensee in the banking sector...

CFTC Issues Order of Registration to Eurex Zurich AG to Permit Trading by Direct Access from the U.S.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it has issued an Order of Registration (Order) to Eurex Zurich AG (Eurex Zurich), a Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT) in Zurich, Switzerland. Under the Order, Eurex Zurich is permitted to provide its identified...

Gain Capital Agrees To Acquire Client Base Of FXCM’s U.S. Operations

GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCAP) ("GAIN" or "the Company"), a global provider of online trading services, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the client base of FXCM's U.S. operations.  For the 3 months ended December 31, 2016, average daily...

Admiral Markets Offers Poland 20 Index CFD

Dear Traders, We've got some exciting news for you - which will be especially appealing for our Polish clients - we're now offering a CFD contract on WIG20! Our new Poland 20 Index Futures CFD contract is now available to traders with an Admiral Markets...

Securities Commission Malaysia New Appointments

Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today announced the appointment of Dato’ Gumuri Hussain as the Executive Chairman of Audit Oversight Board (AOB), effective 18 November 2016. Dato’ Gumuri brings along more than 30 years of extensive experience from the audit, accounting and corporate sectors. He was a...

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