Before we get to this past week’s top stories, we’re pleased to report that FXNewsGroup.com saw yet another record month for visitors and pageviews in January – which has continued into February, and our best ever traffic week over the past seven days!
Our #1 position in the FX & CFDs industry news scene is probably best demonstrated by our dominance of social media. FNG posts got several x the Engagement, and we got several x the new Follower signups, as compared to any of the other “FX news” sites once again this month. Here are LinkedIn’s own “Competitor” stats:
Do you want your brand, content and message to actually be seen and shared by your target audience?
Well it ain’t happening on those other sites!
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And now on to this past week’s top industry stories…
Which prop trading firms popular with the FX and CFDs trading crowd saw their respective trading platform providers yank their software licenses?
How did CMC Markets shares react to an announcement of layoffs of nearly a fifth of staff?
How much cash did XTB founder and controlling shareholder Jakub Zablocki pocket, after selling a chunk of his stake in the company?
Which online broker CEOs were on the move this week, involving Capital Index, Saxo UK, Admirals, and PU Prime MENA?
Some of the most read and commented-on FX/CFD industry news stories to appear over the past seven days on FNG included:
Top FX industry executive moves reported at FNG this week included:
❑ Exclusive: Saxo UK CEO Charles White-Thomson resigns.
❑ Exclusive: Capital Index CEO Trevor Barwell resigns.
❑ Exclusive: Prop trading firm The Trading Pit sees departure of CTO Prodromos Efthymiou.
❑ Admirals confirms CEO and Cyprus office head management departures.
❑ Exness CCO Damian Bunce departs.
❑ Exclusive: Mohamed Elsergany returns to PU Prime as MENA CEO.
❑ Exclusive: FXCM Cyprus hires Constantina Koniali from Markets.com as Compliance Officer.
❑ Exclusive: Mohanad Yakout returns to offshore CFDs broker PU Prime as Chief Markets Analyst.
Read More: FX week in review: Prop trading licenses yanked, CMC layoffs, XTB share sale, CEO
2024-02-11 10:24:43