Russia-focused forex brokerage Alpari said on Thursday its trading turnover continued to accelerate second month in a row, reaching $84.2 billion in August 2016. The figure represents a growth of 3.4% from the previous month, but at the same time is 3.8% below the levels reported a year earlier. The GBP/USD and USD/JPY pairs continued to show the highest dynamics in terms of turnover growth last month. Alpari offers trading in forex, metals, and contracts for difference (CFDs), and binary options. The broker supports the platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), and BinaryTrader. In mid-August, the broker ... (full story)