FX Brokers Starts H2, 2018 in a Soft…

After record forex trading volumes in the first half of 2018, brokerages around the world have started the second half of the year in a soft note, with July trading volumes failing to make any…

US Department of Justice

US DOJ Charges Two Former Deutsche Traders with…

[caption id="attachment_312746" align="alignleft" width="129"] Brian A. Benczkowski[/caption] The US Department of Justice announced that two former Deutsche Bank traders have been charged with “manipulative trading practices in the commodities markets.” The US DOJ made the…

CFCT Busts Commodity Trading Fraud

A commodities trading fraudster who used Craig’s List to entice potential clients has been busted by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC made the announcement against Lon Olen Friedrichsen of Alton, Iowa, accusing him…