With over 30 years of experience in offering CFD-backed instruments, CMC Connect now add access to Spot FX to its offering. Clients can now chose from a range spot FX pairs and precious metals. The company said that this is the first of a number of product launch announcements to follow in the next 12…
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XTX Markets, a global electronic trading firm providing liquidity in equity, derivatives, FX and commodity markets, announced that it has released ‘XTX-ray’, a liquidity analysis tool that allows market participants to evaluate the quality of their Spot FX execution. XTX-ray allows users to explore crucial measures of liquidity, shining a light onto ‘hidden’ costs with…
Read morePragma Securities CEO David Mechner notes that changes in the Fix methodology and how firms are trading around it has created patterns that can be exploited to improve trading performance, a measure that many buy-side firms can take into account when considering tracking error against indices
Read moreAs an institutional electronic Forex dealing platform, TradeSave FX is an attractive offering for sophisticated low-touch execution clients.
Read moreThomson Reuters reported FX volumes today for September, with spot FX ADV volumes coming in at $144 billion, up from August's $107 billion, for a 34.6% jump MoM. September 2013’s spot FX ADV stood at $119 billion - a 21% rise YoY. Other volumes which includes the Thomson Reuters SEF platform and forwards, swaps, options and…
Read moreMitesh Parikh's exodus to join a hedge fund is believed to be unrelated to global probe of FX markets...
Read moreLCH.Clearnet Ltd, the global clearing house, has expanded the range of currencies cleared through ForexClear to include Peruvian Nuevo Sol. The move is in response to member and client demand. This addition brings to twelve the currencies now available, enabling over 95% of the non-deliverable forward (NDF) market to be cleared, including: Brazilian Real, Russian…
Read moreThomson Reuters reported their FX volumes today, with spot FX ADV volumes coming in at $107 bln, up from July's $99 bln, for an 8% jump MoM. August 2013's spot FX ADV stood at $111 bln, a 3.6% decrease YoY. Other volumes which includes the Thomson Reuters SEF platform and forwards, swaps, options and non-deliverable…
Read moreBM&FBOVESPA Clearinghouse starts operating, with a spot FX clearing on the way...
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