CFTC Data Shows Slight Increase in US Retail FX Deposits for July 2018

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published its anticipated monthly report for July 2018, which covers data for FCMs that are registered as Retail Foreign Exchange Dealers (RFEDs) and those included as broker dealers that hold retail forex obligations in the United States.

The latest data shows a total positive change month-over-month from June, though differences amongst each broker were more pronounced. With no major changes recently noted and only three months remaining in the year, the sector is tracking for a stable third quarter. However, the prospect of lighter regulations may soon revive interest in the US market among ... (read more)