FX Volumes Drift in September, but Landmark for FXSpotStream
October 1, 2024
After the hectic, and banner, month of August, the first group of FX platforms to report results show a slight… Read More »
After the hectic, and banner, month of August, the first group of FX platforms to report results show a slight… Read More »
Have we become too obsessed with best execution? More pertinently, are we even looking in the right direction when judging… Read More »
In the latest Voice of Experience Column, Ted Holloway discusses the growing issue of data ownership, and also takes a… 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 »
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 »
April was a busy month in FX markets, with three of the first four platforms to report results hitting post-pandemic… 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 »
The world’s FX committees recently released FX turnover data for October 2023, indicating that spot FX activity was down compared… Read More »
There has always been a delicate balance between the sell and buy sides in the FX market, and on balance,… Read More »
Just as we listed our 10 “most-read” stories at the top of the last newsletter of 2023 – it’s an… Read More »
There is a school of thought that rather than what many expected – automation in FX swaps will precede FX… Read More »
It was interesting gauging reactions to last week’s two M&A announcements, while one was largely expected, the other was somewhat… Read More »
The Voice of Experience is a new series from The Full FX which taps into the experience of senior, and… Read More »
With The Full FX View The latest FX market microstructure study by Bank of America looks at what happened on… Read More »
It is time, again, to talk about LP behaviour on platforms and those platforms’ apparent inability, or refusal, to act… Read More »
It was very much a mixed bag for those platforms that report FX turnover on a monthly basis when looking… Read More »
The podcast is back and in this edition Colin Lambert and Sam Horowitz, head of FX distribution and liquidity management… Read More »
Digital assets prime broker GCEX has released two trading solutions, XplorSpot and XplorTrader, the first aimed at its crypto clients,… Read More »
“Unique liquidity” is a phrase I really don’t like, and it has to be said I often view it as… Read More »
While only the UK and US FX committees publish execution channel data in their semi-annual FX turnover reports, they are… Read More »
Loop FX was unveiled to the world last year as the latest firm to seek to evolve the FX market,… Read More »
With The Full FX View A long-standing point of contention, or ambiguity, in FX markets has been what some in… Read More »
If those spot FX platforms to publish monthly volume data were looking to benchmark themselves against the Bank for International… Read More »
Ahead of the release of the eagerly-awaited Bank for International Settlements’ Triennial Survey of FX Turnover, The Full FX is… Read More »
I was talking to someone in the platform world the other day who suggested these were golden days for the… Read More »
As a Cobalt pilot programme delivers a more than 50% reduction in credit utilisation, Colin Lambert asks, has the FX… Read More »
The last few months have seen more crypto applications and ideas deployed into the FX market, most prominently in the… Read More »
Every year, around this time, there are various releases from firms identifying technological change as the biggest challenge for firms… Read More »
Critical risk and data services provider Cobalt has announced its working group of seven global banks is participating in a… Read More »
Crypto valuations…discuss. A truism of all competitive markets is that the cost of trading generally gets crushed – it happened… Read More »
A couple of months ago I observed that the multi-dealer platform world was in a state of flux – the… Read More »
In the third and final instalment of the podcast series with the recently retired Lee Oliver, he and Colin Lambert… Read More »
Private investment firm JC Flowers has agreed to buy a 30% stake in LMAX Group for $300 million in cash,… Read More »
Sometimes genius comes from the most unexpected direction. The sharp eyed amongst you will note this column has a new… Read More »
