The Singapore Foreign Exchange Committee
Electronification allows Singapore to take on the world
SG1 data hub enables city-state to consolidate its position as key centre for trading
FX volume resumes steady rise after yen-driven spike, surveys reveal
Turnover in the US and the UK declined between October and April, with a sharp fall in spot, but volume remains up year-on-year
Benchmark overhaul brings substantial improvement, says Lenny Feder
In the aftermath of the Libor scandal, Singapore’s financial industry has opted to overhaul its existing benchmarks to focus on transaction data
Yen volatility drives record turnover, central bank surveys reveal
Volume was up across forex products in the UK and US in April 2013, with just over $1 trillion traded daily in the US and more than $2.5 trillion in the UK
US volumes dive after Sandy hits FX survey data
Average daily FX volume fell again in the US, UK and Canada in October 2012, but the fall was sharpest in the US, partly due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy
Angling for the Asian frisbee
Regulation was top of the agenda at the FX Week Asia conference, with serious concerns voiced alongside some signs of positivity, writes Joel Clark
Foreign exchange ticks all the boxes, says StanChart markets chief
Forex is becoming the most-sought after asset class for a markets business due to its high return on equity and clear demand, says Lenny Feder, Standard Chartered's head of financial markets
Latest turnover figures tell positive story for FX, say committee members
Steady volume rises in US and UK indicative of healthy state of foreign exchange markets
Questions raised over UK’s FX volume surge
Market participants attribute a range of factors to the 23% rise in FX turnover in the UK reported by the Bank of England's FX Joint Standing Committee on July 25
London retains premier spot in FX, according to global volume figures
London remained the biggest financial centre for foreign exchange in 2010 according to semi-annual volume figures published in the UK and US on January 31, despite speculation it might be overtaken as a result of the UK government’s clampdown on bonuses.
Global forex growth on the up
GLOBAL - Global foreign exchange growth increased this year from October 2009, as investor confidence in the FX market has returned following the global financial crisis, despite concerns over the eurozone.