Monthly Archives: January 2010
Continuing my post from last Friday about the CFTC’s anti-Forex regulations (I dare you to fathom this 193 pages document) there are couple more points we should discuss: 1. First one is the “Foreign Exchange Dealers Coalition” manifest first published by …
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So what do you when someone is constantly bullying and harassing you at your neighbourhood? Do you call the police, try to take a stand yourself or just run? Well, sometimes when nothing else helps and the situation is escalating, …
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Shaun Downey is Chief Market Analyst at Currensee. This week has seen a variety of major macro economic numbers that highlight starkly how the world is recovering in a two paced manor. Not surprisingly the East is powering ahead, with …
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As we all know, the CAD/JPY was rising and rising for the past few weeks. Recently, there was a retracement, hitting a low of 87.26. Now, the question is with Oil prices potentially increasing over 2010, what’s the prospect of …
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eToro partners with International Capital Markets to provide ground breaking innovative trading platform to the region. eToro, the fastest growing online financial trading platform, has joined forces with International Capital (IC) Markets to launch eToro in Australia and New Zealand. …
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Michael Spencer cashes in on ICAP shares, launches equities algo trading platform
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2010
Tory party treasurer Michael Spencer and a company controlled by his family trust banked more than £45m after selling shares in his City brokerage ICAP. ICAP is the world’s premier voice and electronic interdealer broker and provider of post-trade services. …
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SEC Charges Father-Son Investment Adviser Team in Florida For Role in Massive Hedge Fund Fraud
12
2010
Washington, D.C., Jan. 11, 2010 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two Sarasota, Fla.-based investment advisers with securities fraud for misleading investors about the financial condition of three hedge funds they managed, and misrepresenting that they controlled the …
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SmartTradeFX, the relatively new Canadian broker whose launch I mentioned couple of months ago, announces the launch of its Introducing Broker program. This program is being introduced to help individuals and businesses develop their share of the growing retail FX …
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CFTC’s Gary Gensler gave an interesting speech a few days ago where he discussed the future reform of the OTC Derivatives Market. While he didn’t specifically discuss Forex it is probably one of the products that this proposed reform concerns. OTC Derivatives – are called …
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