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The murky side of retail forex

In these days of heightened regulatory scrutiny, Saxo Bank could take it upon itself as a pioneer of the retail foreign exchange market to more effectively monitor who is using its technology and how.

Emerging market ETFs booming

ROCKVILLE, MD - Rockville-based Rydex Investments is set to launch four currency exchange-traded products linked to emerging market currencies at the end of the month, as the market for these products grows.

StanChart relaunches sharia platform

DUBAI - Standard Chartered has relaunched a sharia-compliant version of its online treasury (OLT) foreign exchange trading and hedging platform, after incorporating the version into its global brand for Islamic products, Standard Chartered Saadiq.

And so here it is...

If you were curious to know how much revenue a retail trading company can generate in a quarter, then here it is. Read on if you want to know what the CME Group really thinks about FXMarketSpace.

Deutsche ETN yields top returns

NEW YORK - Deutsche Bank's Australian dollar currency exchange-traded note (ETN) has generated the highest three-month returns among those surveyed by FX Week , at 7.86% as of July 17.

More currency ETFs hit US

NEW YORK - Two more currency-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were listed on the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE Arca on June 25.

Investors keen on double-short euro ETNs

NEW YORK - Morgan Stanley's Market Vectors double-long leveraged euro exchange-traded notes (ETNs) have outperformed their double-short counterparts by almost 30 times in trading volumes.

Icap breaks into retail forex market

LONDON - Icap is breaking into the lucrative retail foreign exchange market by teaming up with London-based retail equity and FX trading sister company City Index, senior officials tell FX Week .

BoA hires London forex duo

LONDON - Bank of America (BoA) is hitting back after making severe cuts to its foreign exchange team in January by boosting its sales and trading franchise in London with two senior hires.

SuperDerivatives upgrades forex platform

LONDON - Seven banks have begun using upgraded pricing and risk management software offered by SuperDerivatives that includes expanded exotics support and integrated price discovery, marketing, reporting and online execution.

Gulf single regional currency approved

DUBAI - Central bankers from Arab Gulf states approved a draft monetary union treaty last week (June 9) for creating a single regional currency. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Kuwait agreed to create a Gulf currency by 2010…

Hedge funds keen on FX

STAMFORD, CT - Hedge funds increased their forex trading volumes by 180% in 2007, as global FX trading volumes rose 36% to $99 trillion, according to statistics released May 28.

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