Introducing “The Inheritors” Video Series
This is the first in a new video series from The Full FX, The Inheritors, in which we talk to… Read More »
This is the first in a new video series from The Full FX, The Inheritors, in which we talk to… Read More »
Is there a tipping point at which LPs in the spot FX business say “enough” and actually do something about… Read More »
Former HSBC head of FX cash trading Mark Johnson has launched another appeal to overturn his 2017 conviction for wire… Read More »
The latest column in our Voice of Experience series sees Simon Wilson-Taylor, senior partner at FastFin, takes a look at… Read More »
By historical standards it was a very quiet month end FX 4pm Fix, with the potential savings from calculating over… Read More »
Much happen while I was away? Apart from a global market meltdown of course? Amidst the bloodletting in markets last… Read More »
More than two weeks after its fellow FX committees published their semi-annual FX volume surveys for April 2024, the Tokyo… Read More »
FX platforms had a buoyant month in July as FXSpotStream recorded its second highest activity levels on record while 360T… Read More »
Kate Lowe, the head of GlobalLink FX at State Street, has resigned to pursue other opportunities after six years with… Read More »
The pre-hedging Spotlight Review from the FMSB merely serves to highlight, in my view, just how difficult, and potentially risky,… Read More »
The latest semi-annual FX turnover surveys from the world’s FX committees indicates that FX turnover has hit yet another new… Read More »
The subject of wholesale central bank digital currencies has gained new momentum this year and like so much in the… Read More »
With so much pressure to always do the right thing, be all inclusive, have an engaged and healthy workforce and… Read More »
It’s a cliché that the foreign exchange industry is a fast-evolving world, but nonetheless true, and the pace of evolution… Read More »
With The Full FX View LSEG FX has made a major splash in the FX industry, The Full FX understands,… Read More »
Amidst a generally quieter month end, with savings below average on offer for using a longer fixing window, there were… Read More »
I think we can all agree that the T+1 changeover in North America was handled smoothly by markets, and that… Read More »
In the latest edition of the podcast, Steve Flanagan and Colin Lambert are joined by The Full FX’ contributing editor… Read More »
The whole sorry episode of the USD/ZAR barrier and Neil Phillips’ actions has come to an end (perhaps) with his… Read More »
The Global FX Committee meets next week and one of the topics on the agenda will probably be pre-hedging, specifically… Read More »
The walls are crumbling. In the age-old build vs buy debate the last bastions of the in-house camp are crumbling… Read More »
In the second of our Human FX series, people development consultant and coach, Martina Doherty, discusses what it will take… Read More »
Let us return, friends, to an old favourite – the 4pm Fix – for this week there have been two… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered video, Colin Lambert is joined by Paul Lambert, CEO of New Change FX, to discuss a… Read More »
In our latest Voice of Experience contribution, Ted Holloway follows up on recent columns in The Full FX looking at… Read More »
Although still below the average of 2023, May’s month-end Fix provided more serious market impact for users of the five-minute… Read More »
Should banks be touting the “house view” of FX markets given how poor, historically, so many economists and strategists have… Read More »
Much has been made about how different roles in the FX market have changed, evolution tends to make that happen,… Read More »
Don’t bother with them, don’t invest in them, don’t throw any resource at it. This is the first in a… Read More »
Any time there is change at the top of one of the FX industry’s major platforms it creates a buzz,… Read More »
Following the departure of its head of capital markets two weeks ago (The Full FX newsletter 14/5/24), further major changes… Read More »
Smaller technology providers are facing a tough choice as they attempt to adhere to UK and EU rules defining what… Read More »
Much noise has been made about the impending shift to T+1 settlement in North American securities, but with one week… Read More »
There has been a lot of noise around central bank digital currencies in recent years, and central banks continue to… Read More »
One aspect of having a public, and rather robust stance on certain issues – in this case last look –… Read More »
Across the 37 months that The Full FX has been publishing data on the month-end Fix, there have often been… Read More »
April continued to relatively subdued start to 2024 when it comes to market impact at the month-end Fix, notwithstanding which,… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered video, Chris Leonard-Appleton, head of FX Risk and Regulation at LSEG, and Colin Lambert, have plenty… Read More »
With less than a month to go before the big changeover in North American securities markets to T+1 settlement, Lisa… Read More »
The failure by former HSBC head of cash trading Mark Johnson to have his conviction vacated in the US effectively… Read More »
The latest edition of the podcast sees Colin Lambert and Steve Flanagan allow a former FX salesperson into the conversation… Read More »
Ollie Jerome has returned to the FX industry after being named as European head of FX at Deutsche Bank, The… Read More »
Although strictly independent, and looking at the issue from a purely academic standpoint, the recent paper on pre-Fix hedging by… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered film, Stephen Totten, head of institutional and quantitative product at oneZero is joined by Paul Lambert,… Read More »
One of the big topics in the FX market at the moment is the increasingly agitated response of Japan to… Read More »
By City Rover Spare a thought, Dear Reader, for the FX Options Trader. Does it not strike you as odd,… Read More »
With The Full FX View CLS has formally ruled out making any changes to its main settlement service ahead… Read More »
In our latest Voice of Experience column, regular contributor, Ted Holloway, takes a look back, but only as the basis… Read More »
Not for the first time over the past decade or so, it seems that, for some, expectations around the growth… Read More »
Both the UK and EU have sought to clarify the ‘trading perimeter’ in financial markets, bringing ‘platforms’ and ‘technology providers’… Read More »