CME Group
Power to the high-frequency traders
Speakers at the FX Week USA congress held in New York last Tuesday (July 13) were resoundingly supportive of the role high-frequency traders (HFT) have had in ensuring liquidity in the market.
Hotspot continues volume growth
JERSEY CITY – Hotspot FX reported a record month in May, with average daily volumes reaching $48.7 billion – double count [??] – up from $19.4 billion in May last year.
Euro decline continues
LONDON - The euro hit a four-year low against the dollar last Friday (June 4), sparking a rise in options prices as the unit edges further towards the 1.2000 barrier.
Crisis a boon to spot brokers, volumes up 60%
LONDON - Electronic spot-broking systems EBS Spot and Thomson Reuters saw a 60-65% surge in average daily volumes in May, reflecting a return to traditional liquidity sources during times of crisis.
Euro crisis sparks record e-trading
LONDON & CHICAGO - Heightened concerns over the contagion risks of the Greek fiscal crisis to periphery economies last week led to record trading days on electronic trading systems.
CME posts record euro FX volumes
CME posted a record trading day for euro FX products with a total $98.2 billion traded yesterday, as S&P downgraded Greek debt to junk status.
CME speeds up product identification
CHICAGO – CME Group will release version 2.0 of its Fix/Fast market data messaging format in June, which aims to make it easier for user firms’ data and trading systems to identify updates for specific traded products among messages distributed by the…
Forex volumes surge in Q1
Both CME Group and Icap's EBS saw foreign exchange volumes reach pre-crisis levels during the first three months of the year
CME, Thomson Reuters unveil FX volumes
FX Week takes a look at what volume data from Thomson Reuters, CME Group and Icap unveils and gets the latest project Utah update.
Settlement risk top priority for banks
ClientKnowledge shares FX survey results
CME puts brakes on FX clearing
CME Group delays FX clearing; awaits regulatory clarity
Electronic volume spikes in January
Major electronic platforms reported monthly FX volumes spikes last month as the return of risk aversion boosted activity
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November trading results point to seasonal slowdown
Electronic FX trading volumes fall in November.
Ice joins forex central clearing debate
ATLANTA - Jeffrey Sprecher, chief executive at Atlanta-based IntercontinentalExchange (Ice) has become the first major exchange official to call into question the need for central clearing of foreign exchange derivatives trades.