Natallia Hunik on the State of FX Industry in Cyprus, Forex Prime of Prime, MT5 and Automation | iFXEXPO 2017, Limassol
Natallia Hunik, Global Head of Sales at Advanced Markets and Fortex, Inc. and Andrew Saks-McLeod of FinanceFeeds sat down during the iFXEXPO 2017 in Limassol to discuss the state of FX industry in Cyprus and what future will bring. Watch our videos to the topics FX Prime Brokerage Automation Future of Industry in Cyprus MT5
Navigating the ASIC FX Brokers’ Register and, What Does it Mean to Make a Market” in Australia?”
More than a few times over the past year, I have come across instances where companies have thought that they were paying for legitimate ASIC licenses when, in reality, that was not the case. There appears to be several “light fingered” agents operating in the market (particularly, in the Asia region) who are “selling ASIC […]
Are You Fully Prepared to Start Your Own FX Brokerage?
Yesterday, I got an email from one of my old contacts thanking me for persuading him not to go into the retail FX brokerage business last year. The email was sent from the corporate domain of his new business venture, one that is apparently doing well with only a 30% involvement with the FX industry. […]
Biggest Trends in Chinese FX Market in 2017
Do you think 2017 will be another big year for prime of prime? If so, you’re in very good company. Our view is that, as the Chinese market matures, the 2017 trends in China could boil down to the following: Quality over price: sourcing liquidity from real prime of primes Looking for robust technology and […]
Fundamental Manual or Algo Trading – Which is Best?
In 2016, we have seen some incredible market dislocation due to various global events (BREXIT, US Elections, OPEC, GBP Flash Crash, FOMC to name a few). Having experienced my fair share of these moves, I find myself in a unique position to be able to speak with a diverse group of market participants, ranging from […]
FX Glossary: The Ultimate Dictionary of Forex Terms You Should Know
There are many Forex terms a FX Professional have to know to do a great job and to be successful. In order to help Brokers and Traders to get to know the basics of the FX industry, the Advanced Markets Team created this glossary. Discover the Advanced Markets FX dictionary here and feel free to contact us if you […]
Are you aware of a change to Google search that may greatly impact your FX broker marketing?
It’s no secret that we live in a technological world; a world where mobile has long become the prevalent vehicle for communication and business for all of us. Mobile now dominates the world’s search queries and mobile trading is reported to be responsible for around 30% of all trading at FX brokerages, with even higher […]
Survival Guide for Brexit
Major market events are generally accompanied by periods of massive uncertainty, volatility and downright fear. It doesn’t matter whether these events are expected, like the Brexit vote, or unexpected like the SNB move last year, the outcome is the same. Many market participants have a few options on how to survive the dislocation. Fear of […]
Why your FX brokerage’s cost for top Google keywords has gotten out of control?
When most FX marketers opened their Google AdWords (Google’s keyword advertising program) account last week they might have had a jaw-dropping experience. The cost per click (CPC) for the most searchable FX keywords went up significantly and, in some cases, doubled. The first reaction most likely was “is it competition?” However, there is actually a […]
Can a “true” STP Broker offer 500:1 Leverage?
The ability to trade using leverage is one of the key advantages associated with “retail” forex trading. This unique factor tends to attract more investors to forex, rather than to equities or other financial instruments, as there is the perceived opportunity to generate profits with little money down.