FX Week Europe: Algos prove their worth in volatile markets, say banks

FX Week Europe 2011 panel

The use of algorithmic execution tools in foreign exchange has shown its potential to help clients achieve best execution during volatile and illiquid markets this year, according to the pioneers of such tools at Credit Suisse and Citi.

"The volatility has been outrageous in 2011. We add value to our clients when they need to execute a trade during tough market conditions – in a particularly awkward amount and with specific currency pairs. Using an internal liquidity pool for sensitive flows and

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