LeapRate's Retail FX Volume Index, sponsored by Leverate, was fairly flat in November, with global retail FX trading activity up 1% to $179 billion per day. However this marks the fifth consecutive month where volumes remained well below last year's levels, with the year-over-year declines in the 10%-15% range. LeapRate's Retail FX Volume Index is a monthly measure of global trading activity in the retail FX sector. Gerald Segal, LeapRate Managing Director commented, "November was a fairly quiet month, despite increased volatility in the currency and equity markets. The "risk-off trade" immediately after the ... (full story)