When it comes to trading financial markets, two of the most popular options for retail traders are forex and binary options. Both offer the potential for significant returns, but they differ ...

Foreign Exchange (FX) options trading has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, moving increasingly towards electronic platforms. This shift, driven by institutional clients such as ...

Trading Technologies has been expanding its SaaS technology platform across capital markets asset classes, including foreign ...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is enjoying phenomenal success in its foreign exchange business. Total FX volume grew more than 50% in 2004 and e-volumes were up 128% from 2003. Among these FX ...

The offering works from price discovery through to execution, booking, and risk management within the FX options market – combining SpectrAxe’s price discovery and execution CLOB with OSTTRA’s ...

It has been an interesting year for options traders. In January, 360T launched its UK-based multilateral trading facility (MTF), supporting FX options as well as swaps, non-deliverable swaps, forwards ...

Centralised trading venue OptAxe has received FCA authorisation to operate a multilateral trading facility (MTF) for axe-driven FX options trading. OptAxe stated that it is launching the new venue to ...

Market hours for Tokyo, London, and New York make up the three major sessions for forex and represent 24-hour trading, and volatility peaks when sessions overlap.

(Bloomberg) -- Less than a day after exiting bullish dollar option trades, some leveraged funds found themselves back in them on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump updated his tariff stance. Some ...

Banks’ foreign exchange trading desks are off to their best start to a year since 2022 after a sharp reversal in the US dollar ignited market volatility and triggered a surge in client activity. The ...

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