CFTC Eases FX Requirements in New Interpretation
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has eased some of the regulatory conditions around window FX forwards and packaged… Read More »
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has eased some of the regulatory conditions around window FX forwards and packaged… Read More »
Market impact costs rose for the March month-end benchmark fix compared to recent results, although it was very much a… Read More »
Paul Houston, global head of FX at CME Group, sits down with Colin Lambert ahead of the much-anticipated launch of… Read More »
Last week I noted in our weekly newsletter’s Any Other Business… column (exclusive to those who receive the newsletter –… Read More »
Spanish stock market operator Bolsa y Mercados Españoles (BME) has launched a new system to settle FX Transactions in a… Read More »
Investment manager TT International has launched a new fund, the TT EM Macro Strategy, investing in interest rates, foreign exchange… Read More »
Fund managers and corporates are responding to the increase in FX volatility thanks to rising geopolitical tensions, by increasing their… Read More »
TraditionData has named John Crisp as its head of FX data product and strategy, based in London, reporting to Ian… Read More »
Japan has always been an FX centre with a difference – mainly because it was less “international” than London and… Read More »
Mexico’s Banco Base has adopted Integral’s FX technology for its derivatives operations in Latin America. The bank focuses on international… Read More »
If POTUS says it’s good, who are we to argue? At a recent networking event held by a digital asset… Read More »
There are many out there who believe that FX is, inevitably, following equities in market structure terms, but yet again,… Read More »
With automation in non-spot FX markets continuing to grow, Colin Lambert catches up with Stephan von Massenbach, and George Procopiou… Read More »
Deutsche Bank has launched a new Research Institute to answer what it terms the growing demand for a European perspective… Read More »
The latest in our Unfiltered series sees Colin Lambert talk to John Ashworth, CEO of Caplin Systems about what is… Read More »
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced changes in its FX and technology management teams, aimed at strengthening its leadership and bolstering… Read More »
In a first for the Arab world, the Central Bank of the UAE says it has signed a Statement of… 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 »
Bloomberg has announced that its BMatch solution for interbank trading has been selected by Sri Lanka for trading in the… Read More »
A new collaboration between Bloomberg and Eurex will see users of the former’s Tradebook offering able to directly access Eurex… Read More »
Corporates are suffering higher losses on their unhedged FX risk and are looking to FX options to alleviate the pain… Read More »
CLS has confirmed the busy start to 2025 for the FX market by reporting its third highest settlement values since… Read More »
Following my column to start the year, I am indebted to a friend who shared some high level data with… Read More »
Trading software development company Devexperts has unveiled DX Trade Institutional, a single dealer platform that the firm says it designed… Read More »
Although the January month-end Fix showed similar market impact to recent months, there might be some concerns that the world’s… Read More »
Foreign exchange flows are heavily reliant on trade flows – this is the argument that has allowed currencies to be… Read More »
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has made three appointments to its global markets Americas teams, largely focusing on FX and… Read More »
In an era where automation dominates FX and markets operations, is the value of human skills in danger of being… Read More »
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) continues to build its membership with the latest addition being RBC Capital Markets as… Read More »
Capitolis ended 2024 on a high by notching another record month in December for its Novations platform. The firms says… Read More »
There has been a fair bit of information to consume over the past week, what with the FX committee turnover… Read More »
360T has announced a partnership with execution services provider Quantitative Brokers to make the latter’s newly-launched suite of FX algorithmic… Read More »
The ninth annual JP Morgan e-Trading Edit finds, unsurprisingly given geopolitical machinations, that inflation and tariffs are top of mind… Read More »
Standard Chartered has launched what it says is an “industry-first” AI-powered video column, the Wealth Management FX Intelligent Expert which… Read More »
The UK’s Accelerated Settlement Task Force (AST) has published a third and final update ahead of the establishment of a… Read More »
The latest semi-annual surveys of FX turnover published by the world’s seven major FX committees shows that activity slackened off… Read More »
As was the case with the other platforms to report FX volume data, CME Group also had a good start… Read More »
Sorry everyone but this is going to be an old-school rant – I try very hard not to compare today’s… Read More »
FX platforms appear to have started 2025 is a strong fashion, with all of the first group to report volume… Read More »
The foreign exchange market has undergone significant changes over the past decade as regulatory mandates, technological advancements, and new entrants… Read More »
Final data for 2024 shows that, thanks to increased volatility and possibly more customers putting their dealers in competition, FX… Read More »
As is probably to be expected given its major focus on improving settlement procedures, the latest iteration of the FX… Read More »
The latest iteration of the FX Global Code contains some important, but nuanced, changes, and as well as highlighting how… Read More »
Trading platforms will have to explicitly state what they do with data derived from client transactions, whether executed or not,… Read More »
Standard Chartered has launched a new transactional FX suite of solutions aimed at its financial institution, non-bank financial institution, paytech… Read More »
We had a quiet 10th anniversary in FX last week, and I’m not surprised it was quiet, for it was… Read More »
Jack Linker is celebrating 50 years in the FX industry, a period that has seen tremendous change. Colin Lambert sat… Read More »
What does a second Trump term mean for FX markets? Eva Szalay has been checking on the thoughts of market… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published its updated Statement of Good Practice (SGP) for front office supervision of… Read More »
Welcome to 2025, and in the spirit of a happy new year, let’s start by giving someone a kicking! What… Read More »