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US Dollar is underbid significantly as risk appetite increased in equity and forex markets following headlines that indicated China & U.S. were able to come to an understanding during the sideline talks in G20 summit which resulted in both parties agreeing to temporary ceasefire for next 90 days while they begin negotiations a new and come to a deal.
Tools For Brokers, a technology solutions provider for foreign exchange brokers, has decided to include the basic version of Brokers’ Business Intelligence in the company’s Gold package.
The Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ) on Friday has published November month over-the-counter (OTC) retail fx margin trading figures. The FFAJ is a self-regulatory body established in 1989 to govern the Japanese futures market.
TP ICAP, the global firm of professional intermediaries that operates world’s financial, energy and commodity market has appointed Richard Berliand to its Board of Directors as a non-executive director and chairman designate.
The appointments of Cindy Chen to lead post-trade business development at HKEX and Wolfgang Eholzer as Chief Technology Officer at Eurex will be some of the last executives moves announced in 2018.
LabCFTC is a dedicated CFTC function to engage with new technologies. It will enable the CFTC to be proactive and forward-thinking as FinTech applications continue to develop.
Insider trading, the lawyers noted, is the use of information company insiders to trade that company’s stock or stock option, since the CFTC oversees derivatives.
The Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) is behind schedule and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is blaming the Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs), including FINRA, the Financial Regulatory Authority. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the SEC, was on Capitol Hill testifying in front of the Senate Banking Committee on December 11, 2018. In a wide ranging written opening […]
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are among the most popular methods of investing today, with investors pouring trillions of dollars into an ever-growing pool of funds. Particularly in comparison with expensive to use hedge funds, low-fee ETFs provide a safer, more stable means of investing. One of the benefits of ETFs is that they are infinitely broad in scope and […]
Several startups are planning to launch either new venues or order types, and even listing standards, to solve problems in US equity trading. At last month’s SIFMA Equity Market Structure conference, executives with the following three startups and one established exchange discussed their particular market innovations and how each one fits into the existing equity market […]
By Ivy Schmerken Diving into one of the more controversial issues in equity market structure, U.S. regulators are moving forward with the transaction-fee pilot that will force stock exchanges to lower the fee caps on rebates they pay to brokers and market makers. “I think the SEC is about to embark upon a productive time […]
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