Tag Archives: market maker
In December 2012, Oanda implemented a change to their spreads by applying dynamic pricing. Their CEO K Duker made reference to it during his Reddit AMA appearance last month. The theory behind dynamic pricing is that spreads are conditioned to …
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Marking our inaugural edition of our biweekly Executive Interview column, Forex Magnates met with David Cooney, CEO of MahiFX. What attracted us to learn more about the ASIC Licensed MahiFX is that they took a totally different approach when launching …
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One of the big topics as Knight Capital became in play is what a deal would have on the firms non-equity units. Most equity analysts following the company have concluded that Hotspot FX and Bondpoint Trading units were on the …
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Following rumors after the close of US trading yesterday, Knight Capital Group has announced today that it has agreed to merge with GETCO Holding Company in a deal that values Knight at $1.4 billion. According to the deal, Knight shareholders …
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After trading higher on Monday due to rumors that the company was in play, Knight Capital reported today that it received a formal bid from equity market maker company Getco. The stock and cash offer values shares of Knight Capital …
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Knight Capital, parent of ECN venue Hotspot FX is trading higher by 7.5% this morning to $2.70 on weekend rumors that the firm is in play. According to reports from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, suitors are eyeing either …
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Russian broker EXNESS, has recently began to publish its monthly volume and new client figures on its website. The data publishing occurs as the broker also announced last month that it has gained a CySec license. While Russian brokers affiliating …
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For a country with a no local futures trading, the Bulgarian forex industry is surprisingly robust. One of the factors driving the appeal of forex trading in Bulgaria is the growth of new brokers being created in the country. Taking …
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Effective Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, all New York Stock Exchange and NYSE MKT securities as well as staff, operations and systems responsibility will return to the Designated Market Maker unit of Knight Capital from GETCO in light of the completion of …
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Credit Suisse teams up with FXCM in launching FastMatch the new ECN forex platform
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2012
FXCM and CS partner in co-developing a new institutional platform for forex traders. FastMatch ECN utilizes Credit Suisse’s equities matching engine and FXCM’s forex institutional contacts and experience and strives to deliver a technological advantage for forex traders including brokers, banks and …
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