CME, EBS FX Volumes Down in April
May 6, 2026
As was the case with other platforms to report FX volume data this week, CME Group also saw activity drop… Read More »
As was the case with other platforms to report FX volume data this week, CME Group also saw activity drop… Read More »
CME Group has joined the first group of reporting platforms in unveiling a spike in FX volumes in March, with… Read More »
As was the case with the first group of platforms to report FX volume data, CME Group’s listed and OTC… Read More »
It’s always, well, sometimes, nice when a central bank agrees with you. That was the case going through the Swiss… Read More »
FX platforms have largely been immune from the need to cut costs that have dominated so many banks’ thinking over… Read More »
As was the case with the first group of platforms to report volume data, CME Group’s venues also had a… Read More »
Not least because of “Liberation Day” inspired volatility, FX venues that publish data largely had a banner year in 2025,… Read More »
CME Group closed out 2025 with December FX volumes drifting slightly year-on-year at both the futures and OTC businesses, however… Read More »
The CME outage last week is the latest example of how the FX industry has, in the main, managed to… Read More »
October was very much a mixed bag for exchange-owned FX businesses, with Singapore Exchange seeing the benefit of central bank… Read More »
As was the case with all but one FX platform to report results earlier in the month, a second group,… Read More »
The continuation of relatively calm FX markets in August saw volumes dip at CME Group across both its listed and… Read More »
CME Group’s FX volumes dropped in July, with the futures and options activity at four-year lows and OTC activity at… Read More »
As was the case elsewhere, activity in CME Group’s FX products presented a mixed picture in June, but remained at… Read More »
CME Group has unveiled plans for an FX Tape to provide centralised reference prices and a view of market liquidity… Read More »
While, not unexpectedly, May FX volumes have dropped sharply from the record levels seen in April, the first group of… Read More »
As was the case with the first group of platforms to report FX volume data, FXSpotStream also set a new… Read More »
New platform launches in FX have, in recent years, tended to be low-key events, largely because everyone understands it will… Read More »
Following the positive news from the first group of platforms to report data, CME Group has also unveiled a strong… Read More »
It is, obviously, very hard to predict how long the current volatile environment in FX markets will last (when is… Read More »
As was the case with the earlier group of FX platforms to report results, CME Group’s OTC and listed FX… Read More »
As was the case with the other platforms to report FX volume data, CME Group also had a good start… Read More »
Final data for 2024 shows that, thanks to increased volatility and possibly more customers putting their dealers in competition, FX… Read More »
CME Group says its FX futures and options product suite saw average daily volume (ADV) of 1.132 million contracts in… Read More »
Volatility and in particular the US election, has seen CME Group report a strong month in FX volume for both… Read More »
CME Group is to launch USD/CNH trading on FX Link on Monday 25 November, amidst what the firm says is… Read More »
A second group of FX platforms to report volume data confirm that FX markets were quieter in October in the… Read More »
Ahead of testing kicking in on one of the FX industry’s biggest launches of recent times, Paul Houston, head of… Read More »
While CME Group has reported its busiest ever September across its product suite, things were more subdued in FX, with… Read More »
I will confess, when I first heard of the proposed changes to LSEG FX’ Spot Matching, my initial reaction was… Read More »
Further evidence of the boost to FX platforms’ business from the volatility in August is provided in the data released… Read More »
CME Group has announced in a notice that EBS NDF trading will move to a single liquidity pool in October,… Read More »
The global market meltdown that started on Monday last week and in subsequent days saw volatility spike across asset classes… Read More »
While in recent years the FX platforms have occasionally struggled to match the pace of growth seen in FX markets… Read More »
FX platforms had a buoyant month in July as FXSpotStream recorded its second highest activity levels on record while 360T… Read More »
In a customer update, CME Group says that it will launch its new CME FX Spot+ central limit order book… Read More »
In keeping with data from other platforms, CME Group has released a very strong June FX volume report, hitting what… Read More »
As was the case with the first group of platforms to report results, CME’s FX futures and options and the… Read More »
A round of intervention in USD/JPY by the Bank of Japan towards the end of the month, propelled EBS to… Read More »
Yen volatility on the back of suspected Bank of Japan intervention Monday helped propel EBS to its biggest yen volume… Read More »
CME Group’s FX futures and options product suite had their usual roll month bounce, while EBS bounced back from February’s… Read More »
As has been noted in these pages for some time, there is a continuing debate over the value and usefulness… Read More »
The decline of volumes on the “primary” FX venues is not a new discussion, liquidity providers have been talking to… Read More »
Average daily volume (ADV) on EBS in February has hit its lowest level since the platform started reporting volume data… Read More »
The world’s FX committees recently released FX turnover data for October 2023, indicating that spot FX activity was down compared… Read More »
FXSpotStream has started 2024 on a good note, reporting a new high for FX volume over the service in January,… Read More »
The closure of EBS forwards by CME Group feels like a big issue, but probably isn’t, mainly because the conditions… Read More »
CME Group is in the process of closing down its FX swaps and forwards dealing functionality on EBS Direct, which… Read More »
CME Group had a mixed result in terms of FX volume traded during December, with EBS seeing a decline, but… Read More »
CME Group has unveiled plans to bring together its on- and off-SEF NDF liquidity pools on EBS Market late in… Read More »
