OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
CFTC, KSU Announce AgCon2019 Agenda
Second Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference Convening April 11-12 in Kansas. Washington, DC — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Center for Risk Management Education and Research (CRMER) at Kansas State University (KSU) announced the…
European Equities Bleed Red on Declines in Auto…
Amid rising geopolitical tensions from multiple fronts, Asian and European equities are seeing mixed price action with dovish bias. Brexit woes ahead of deadline continue to add bearish bias to investor sentiment. Macro data updates…
European Equities Stalled, Crude Oil Hits New 2019…
Dovish influence from Brexit woes and disappointing EU macro data boosted concerns of economic slowdown capping gains in European equities albeit trading in green. Investors await US macro data for short term profit opportunities. Summary:…
2nd Judge Rules Virtual Currency a Commodity
A second federal judge has ruled that virtual currencies are commodities. “On September 26, 2018, Senior Judge Rya W. Zobel of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, entered an order holding that…
oneZero Taps ex-FXall CEO Phil Weisberg
oneZero Financial Systems, a provider of low-latency software for foreign exchange, commodities, crypto-currency and futures trading, has appointed Phil Weisberg as Strategic Advisor to better support institutional market participants. Weisberg is an industry veteran with extensive institutional…
House Debates Derivatives
Dodd/Frank is not working when it comes to SWAPs. That was the sharp and partisan message from Michigan Republican Congressman Bill Huizenga, who chairs the powerful Capital Markets, Securities, and Investments sub-committee of the House…
CFTC Chief of Staff Updates on Project Kiss
The progress of a project to simplify and streamline regulations at the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was presented at a major press club. The National Press Club is the premier organization for Washington, DC…
SEC/CFTC Continue Regulatory Harmonization on Virtual Currency Regulation
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission ratcheted up their joint effort to provide guidance on oversight over virtual currency. Last week, after the CFTC announced twin findings against virtual currency…