After surging to record volumes in September, things cooled off a little in October for CLS, the world's largest FX settlement service - and therefore a good proxy for overall activity in the world's currency markets. The average daily input value submitted to CLS in October was $5.29 trillion, down 10.9% from a record $5.94…
Read moreThe CLS settlement service has seen May FX volumes drop a tad. The average daily volume submitted to CLS, combining the settlement and aggregation services, was 977,460 down 0.7% from 983,850 in April. Further, average daily value dropped roughly 0.6% from April with the average daily value of matched trading instructions submitted during last month coming out at $4.82 trillion which is also down…
Read moreVolumes remain strong with slight uptick across the board Forex settlement firm CLS held strong again during March this year, with its value of trades having remained in excess of $5 trillion, congruent with its performance during the two months of the year. For March, average daily value submitted to CLS was US$5.35 trillion, up…
Read moreTransaction numbers rising briskly by 20% The CLS settlement service has seen January FX volumes rebounding almost 9% from December 2013 with the average daily value of matched trading instructions submitted during last month coming out at $5.3 trillion which is up by 8.6% from 2013’s last month data totaling $4.87 trillion. That compares with…
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