Archive for the 'Forex Industry' Category



Atlanta’s FX Bridge raises $1M – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Wednesday 1 September 2010 @ 2:35 am
By Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta-based FX Bridge Technologies Corp. has raised about $1 million from current investor, Total Technology Ventures. FX Bridge’s software allows brokerage clients to electronically buy and sell foreign exchange options. The company makes money through software li...



Currency-Trading Growth Slowed After Crisis, BIS Says

Tuesday 31 August 2010 @ 10:25 pm
Growth in foreign-exchange trading slowed in the three years through April as heightened price swings after the credit markets seized up lowered the appetite for risk, a Bank for International Settlements survey showed.



CFTC Forex Rules In Effect October 18, 2010

Tuesday 31 August 2010 @ 10:12 am
After much anticipation forex traders and brokerages in the United States can finally breathe a sigh of relief. On August 30, 2010, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) published its final rules (“Final Rules”) on Over-the-counter Retail Foreign Currency transactions (...



CFTC Forex Rules In Effect October 18, 2010

Tuesday 31 August 2010 @ 10:12 am
After much anticipation forex traders and brokerages in the United States can finally breathe a sigh of relief. On August 30, 2010, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) published its final rules (“Final Rules”) on Over-the-counter Retail Foreign Currency transactions (...



CFTC finalizes forex rules: leverage reduced to 1:50

Tuesday 31 August 2010 @ 5:49 am
The CFTC has finally released its final regulations concerning off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions. The rules implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, which, together, provide the CFTC with...



IBTimesFX Interview with Todd Crosland from Interbank FX

Monday 30 August 2010 @ 6:39 am
What is your professional background? In the 1990's I owned a medical device business called Surgical Technologies, Inc. that I took public on the Nasdaq National Market System. It was sold in 1996. Since that time I run a real estate development company and a large manufacturing company that we ...



CFTC to monitor high frequency trading more closely?

Monday 30 August 2010 @ 5:18 am

Better enforcement of high-frequency and algorithmic trading is required, said a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, The Wall Street Journal reports. More appropriate rules and regulations need to be developed to police the high-speed nature of computer-aided trading styles,…




CFTC to monitor high frequency trading more closely?

Monday 30 August 2010 @ 5:18 am

Better enforcement of high-frequency and algorithmic trading is required, said a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, The Wall Street Journal reports. More appropriate rules and regulations need to be developed to police the high-speed nature of computer-aided trading styles,…




Interbank FX expands to Australia

Thursday 26 August 2010 @ 5:20 am

Interbank FX just announced that its Australian subsidiary obtained an ASIC license and will shortly start operation in Australia. This signals what everybody knows by now – Australia is the next hot spot for retail forex.




Inc. Magazine Names Interbank FX as one of America’s Fastest Growing Companies

Thursday 26 August 2010 @ 2:13 am
Interbank FX (IBFX.com), a provider of online off exchange retail foreign currency (Forex trading), was named to Inc. magazine's renowned Inc. 5000 this year, once again recognized for its continued growth. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—...



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