The Last Look…
April 14, 2025
New platform launches in FX have, in recent years, tended to be low-key events, largely because everyone understands it will… 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 »
24 Exchange has officially gone live with FX swaps trading leveraging CobaltFX’ Dynamic Credit solution to optimise credit intermediation and… 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 »
The so-called “Liberation Day” when President Trump unveiled a long – and at times bizarre (Heard and McDonald Islands actually… Read More »
The time is rapidly approaching when sell side FX market participants have to consider another entry in the debit column… Read More »
Following the ninth annual J.P. Morgan e-Trading Edit, which this year surveyed over 4.200 traders globally, Scott Wacker, global head… Read More »
The arrest last week of a likely rival to Turkish president Erdogan prompted a sharp rally in USD/TRY, which hit… Read More »
Come to The Full FX Scandinavia at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen on Thursday April 24th to meet… Read More »
The recent data from the world’s FX committees highlighted what we all knew – spot FX volumes soared year-on-year in… 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 »
We had a quiet 10th anniversary in FX last week, and I’m not surprised it was quiet, for it was… Read More »
With only a couple of weeks to go until the end of 2024 it feels like an opportune time for… Read More »
Wafa M’Barek, Proposition Manager, SaaS Solution Market Taker Bank Segment, at 360T, joins Colin Lambert to talk about an aspect… Read More »
FX options centralised trading venue OptAxe has received FCA authorisation in the UK and has officially launched a multi-lateral trading… Read More »
In the latest Unfiltered video, Colin Lambert sits down with Yorke O’Leary and Chris Jackson, co-founders of OptAxe, to talk… Read More »
As reported by The Full FX on 17 September, Hugh Whelan has joined SGX FX, the OTC business of Singapore… Read More »
I will confess, when I first heard of the proposed changes to LSEG FX’ Spot Matching, my initial reaction was… Read More »
The response to last week’s column drew an interesting picture of how some people see the modern FX industry, specifically,… Read More »
Baton Systems has introduced new treasury management tools, the firm says, designed to optimise intraday liquidity, reduce costly buffers and… Read More »
Whilst it is undeniable that data and analytics advances have greatly enhanced the relationships between FX liquidity providers and customers,… 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 »
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has taken aim at moves to introduce distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based settlement, arguing the… Read More »
FX HedgePool has unveiled X•Bridge, a second service from the fintech that already provides a peer-to-peer matching service for FX… Read More »
What some see as an “unfair” imbalance in the regulatory treatment of trading platform and technology providers remains a touchy… Read More »
The latest edition of the podcast sees Colin Lambert and Steve Flanagan allow a former FX salesperson into the conversation… Read More »
In our latest Voice of Experience column, regular contributor, Ted Holloway, takes a look back, but only as the basis… Read More »
BNY Mellon says it has integrated its short-term investment platform, Liquidity Direct, with cloud treasury and finance solutions provider Kyriba’s… Read More »
This week’s column is full of opinion and thought-provoking observations, but it has a different author – I think Eva… Read More »
Following the recent J.P. Morgan e-Trading Edit, which surveyed traders’ opinions on a range of issues facing financial markets, Colin… Read More »
Euronext FX has added to its data product suite with the launch of Spread Matrix, a tool designed to provide… Read More »
While the 2024 edition of the JP Morgan e-Trading Edit has the expected concerns over volatility and liquidity at the… Read More »
The latest in our series, which taps the minds of experienced FX market participants, sees regular contributor Ted Holloway join… Read More »
Regulatory changes are increasing the cost of managing OTC FX portfolios. Eurex’s Jens Quiram, global head of FIC derivatives and… Read More »
There has always been a delicate balance between the sell and buy sides in the FX market, and on balance,… Read More »
A new post from Liberty Street Economics, which operates under the auspices of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York,… Read More »
CME’s announcement of FX Spot+ over the past few days looks like a move to fill a gap and create… 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 »
CME Group has unveiled plans to launch a new all-to-all spot FX market in 2024 – named FX Spot+, the… Read More »
A new survey released by Citi seeks to highlight the importance of treasuries for corporations and recommends continued investments in… 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 »
Randomisation was seen as the key to “cleaner” FX markets when launched, but now, as Eva Szalay reports, the two… 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 »
For dealers of a certain generation the words “five-eighths a half, might pay nine-sixteenths for a Japanese name” evoke the… Read More »
Collateral and liquidity management solutions provider Planixs has appointed Olaf Ransome to the role of “liquidity futurologist”, which will involve… Read More »
Swift says it has entered a new phase of its work on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) interoperability, announcing that… Read More »
FXCM Pro has announced a liquidity bridging partnership with retail broker technology provider Tools for Brokers (TFB). The deal will… Read More »
Naturally, I am going to take advantage of the recently-published BIS paper on HFTs in dark pools to give the… Read More »
Finteum says that “several” banks have progressed with its platform integration work ahead of going live with the system, which… Read More »
