Tag Archives: volume
GFT/GAIN Capital Merger Analysis – Exclusive Comments By Glenn Stevens and Gary Tilkin
25
2013
Is GAIN Capital getting a steal? Listening to conference call and accompanying presentation, it would appear so. From their Merger Presentation (see slides below), GAIN highlighted the benefits of the merger. The meat was the financial data of both firm’s …
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Adding to concensus that there is a considerable increase in volumes industrywide this year is the latest volume report from Hotspot FX, whose volumes are 10.8% up from those of January. Among publicly reported spot FX volumes (Hotspot FX, ICAP/EBS, …
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Securities and Exchange Commission Seeks to Set Structured Guidelines on Systems Reliability
10
2013
Last Thursday, the Securities and Exchange Commission unanimously proposed new rules to require certain key market participants to have comprehensive policies and procedures in place surrounding their technological systems. The SEC’s proposal, which has been given the name “Regulation SCI” …
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The IntercontinentalExchange posted their February trading volume data. For the month, average daily volume (ADV) of options and futures was 3,640,377, a 10.4% decline from February 2012, and a 4.6% increase from January 2013. Outperforming the overall exchange was FX, where …
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Records are meant to be broken. Following last month’s all time record volume figures for a FX retail broker from Japanese GMO Click Securities, the firms has topped those figures. Over February, total volume at the broker rose 10.8% to …
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Announced in September of last year, the deliverable renminbi futures began trading today on the CME’s Globex electronic trading network. Trading comes slightly ahead the CME Group’s initial Q2 launch date. For the launch, the CME Group posted data from …
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Japanese broker GMO Click Securities has released their January volume data and it wasn’t just an all-time record for them, but the highest figure ever reported for a retail forex broker. During January, GMO reported total volume of $777.8 billion, …
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The Dubai Gold and Commodites Exchange (DGCX) has produced record results for January 2013, with volumes totaling over 1.1 million contracts, valued at $ 43.55 billion. Indian Rupee futures also recorded the highest ever monthly volume of 982,358 contracts, and …
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Like the CME the IntercontinentalExchange posted a solid month in FX trading, even as overall trading was lower year over year. During the month, average daily volume (ADV) was 32,712 contracts in the FX group, 25% higher YoY, but slightly …
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The ability to learn a system and then design a solution to master it is the key to many mathematical formulae. For this particular forex trader, automated trading and algorithms have been his forte. On this basis he attracted much …
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