Would FX Brokerage Be Able To Replicate Coinbase’s IPO Success?
Coinbase Background Coinbase Global, Inc., known as Coinbase, is an American company that offers a cryptocurrency exchange platform and operates remotely – the first company of its kind without an official, physical headquarters. The company was founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam from a $150K start up incubator. As of March 2021, […]
Switching to Trading FX via a FIX API
FIX API has been a trending phrase amongst Forex professionals for the past decade. The technology has proven to be the fastest and one of the most secure ways to trade in FX. A FIX API is an application programming interface (API) that uses FIX protocol. It connects FX Liquidity makers with takers. In our […]
2018: Short Cuts make Long Delays
2018 was a challenging year for retail FX brokerages with many of them being sold over the counter and others struggling to implement the new rules mandated by regulators. What we can say is that 2018 was first and foremost a year of new regulation. Legal teams have been working hard to structure businesses differently and/or adapt to the new rules. Quiet contrary […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
Efficiently Sourcing FX Block-Trade Liquidity without Information Leakage or Market Impact
New electronic solutions for FX block trading are emerging as this last bastion of voice trading is being reshaped by increased regulatory capital requirements, tighter internal credit standards and fallout from the fixing quagmire. This article discusses the Full Order Execution (FOX) block trading mechanism offered by Advanced Markets, which operates a low latency, direct […]