The Last Look…
April 1, 2025
The time is rapidly approaching when sell side FX market participants have to consider another entry in the debit column… Read More »
The time is rapidly approaching when sell side FX market participants have to consider another entry in the debit column… Read More »
Confidence among global derivatives market participants soared in the first quarter of the year as the second Trump presidency brought… Read More »
Capitolis ended 2024 on a high by notching another record month in December for its Novations platform. The firms says… Read More »
Once again, we’ve been trawling through the latest FX turnover reports from the UK, US, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia… Read More »
The latest iteration of the FX Global Code contains some important, but nuanced, changes, and as well as highlighting how… Read More »
While the FX market has a reputation as one of the most-automated in the world, areas still require manual intervention,… Read More »
It’s clearly a more complex subject, but there is a whiff of the old hedge fund tactic around information when… Read More »
Have we become too obsessed with best execution? More pertinently, are we even looking in the right direction when judging… Read More »
Our video series talking to the next generation of managers in the FX world continues with a very entertaining discussion… Read More »
A few weeks ago in this column, I discussed the impending imposition of brokerage by Bloomberg on FXGO and asked… Read More »
In the latest Inheritors video in our series, which talks to the next generation of managers in the FX world,… Read More »
Is there a tipping point at which LPs in the spot FX business say “enough” and actually do something about… Read More »
While it continues its work to build adherence, buy side adoption and reducing settlement risk, the Global Foreign Exchange Committee… Read More »
As buy-side firms use artificial intelligence and other digital tools to remake trading infrastructure, a new report says the drive… Read More »
What some see as an “unfair” imbalance in the regulatory treatment of trading platform and technology providers remains a touchy… Read More »
How worried, or otherwise, should we be about buy-side adoption of the FX Global Code and how much more effort… Read More »
The latest in our series, which taps the minds of experienced FX market participants, sees regular contributor Ted Holloway join… Read More »
With 2023 rapidly becoming the year in which FX market participants really started to pay attention to the capital footprint… Read More »
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) has published a guidance paper to help buy side firms in their preparation for… Read More »
Customers like to moan…FX dealers like to moan…let’s face it, everybody likes a good moan every now and again! Which… Read More »
The Voice of Experience is a new series from The Full FX which taps into the experience of senior, and… Read More »
Last week gave us another example of how the crypto world, while claiming to be innovating a market structure change,… Read More »
In the latest in the Unfiltered video series, Colin Lambert talks to Loop FX CEO Blair Hawthorne about the challenges… Read More »
With The Full FX View A new study from Coalition Greenwich says that while OTC derivatives clearing has been with… Read More »
It is easy for me to tell that AI is starting to gain traction in financial markets from the number… Read More »
Although I don’t think the lack of buy side adoption of the FX Global Code is as serious as some… Read More »
The Global Foreign Exchange Committee (GFXC) has launched a proportionality self-assessment tool on its website, aimed at building buy side… Read More »
Over the past year, there have been several moves by various FX platforms to increase the level of transparency around… Read More »
FX education and advocacy group the Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) has unveiled a new chair and directors following its… Read More »
There appears to be an eagerness around the industry to create a buzz around “peer-to-peer” spot FX trading, but I… Read More »
Loop FX was unveiled to the world last year as the latest firm to seek to evolve the FX market,… Read More »
Simon Manwaring, global head of trading and sales at NatWest Markets, has been named as the new co-vice chair of… Read More »
Before we go any further, a huge thank you to all the sponsors, speakers and attendees at last week’s 60th… Read More »
With peer-to-peer trading in FX seemingly attracting more attention than ever, it is an opportune time for Colin Lambert to… Read More »
The FX industry will have another new trading venue in the peer-to-peer (P2P) space with the launch (in pilot phase)… Read More »
The 2022 BIS Triennial Survey of FX Turnover offers mixed news for sales desks, with fortunes very much dependent upon… Read More »
With The Full FX View State Street Global Link’s TradeNexus has partnered with optimisation provider Capitolis to launch an automated… Read More »
The provisional programme for the 60th World Congress of ACI – The Financial Markets Association, which is being held in… Read More »
With The Full FX View As highlighted by the monthly analysis published by The Full FX, price action around major… Read More »
As the one-year anniversary of the updated FX Global Code approaches, two senior members of the Federal Reserve Bank of… Read More »
Very quietly, the FX Global Code turned five last week. I remember being in New York for a Profit &… Read More »
JP Morgan’s Securities Services business has announced the launch of Fusion, a data platform that delivers end-to-end data management and reporting… Read More »
I know I need to get out more, but I was reading the latest minutes published by the UK FX… Read More »
Buy-side firms are now able to achieve margin offsets between fixed income futures and interest rate swaps cleared at Eurex.… Read More »
A couple of months ago I observed that the multi-dealer platform world was in a state of flux – the… Read More »
What’s the state of the bank-client relationship? I ask because a couple of recent conversations included observations that it is… Read More »
There is little doubt that in the institutional investor/asset manager space, focus has been increasing on the quality of FX… Read More »
The Global Foreign Exchange Committee’s Three-Year Review of the FX Global Code more or less formally came to an end… Read More »
The daily volume of FX trading helps predict returns on currency trading the next day, says a study co-authored by… Read More »
Paul Flanagan has joined buy side trading technology as a service provider Theta, as strategic sales advisor – he is… Read More »
