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High Frequency Trading (HFT) is back in the headlines this week. Unlike in previous periods, it’s not trading glitches or regulatory responses that are bringing attention to the space, but the venues. In the FT’s weekend edition, the paper contained …
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April average daily volumes (ADV) were slightly higher at the IntercontinentalExchange as the exchange registered 3,843,846 contracts. The figures were 0.9% ahead of March’s numbers and 17.5% above the same period last year. The bulk of trading was registered by …
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The CME Group posted its April’s monthly figures and first quarter earnings report. For the month, combined Futures and Options volumes were 253.7 million contracts (average daily volume (ADV) of 11.6 million), a 13.0% percent from the same period last …
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We got a hint yesterday that Japanese volumes were surging again after the TFX’s figures were released. Following those numbers, the world’s largest retail forex broker by volume, GMO Click has once again set a record for monthly volumes. During …
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With gold prices plummeting $250 from Friday to a low of $1316 on Monday, and bouncing briefly back above $1400 yesterday, trading volumes have exploded for both OTC and exchange traded offerings. The sharp drop below $1500, at what was …
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OTC FX ECN, Hotspot FX has posted its March trading volumes. For the month, average daily volumes (ADV) were $26.4 billion, a 12.1% decline from February and 10.2% below the same period last year. Over the recently closed quarter, ADV …
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Global interdealer ICAP has just posted their monthly volume figures. During March, average daily volumes (ADV) at ICAP’s FX trading platform EBS was $120.4 billion, 2% below the same period last year and a 19% decrease from February. So far …
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The IntercontinentalExchange posted their March trading volumes today. The figures matched trading at the CME which reported yesterday as Equity Index contracts were the outperformer on the overall equity rally taking place. During the month, total average daily volume (ADV) …
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After back to back monthly records, the world’s largest retail forex broker by volume, Japanese GMO Click Securities, saw March trading activity decline. For the month, volume fell 18.9% to $698.7 billion from February’s record $861.8 billion. The decline matches …
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