Data availability lags behind market growth

Patrick Fleur, manager of trading and execution at investment manager PGGM Investments, said the fragmentation of the foreign exchange market has made it difficult to access accurate market data, particularly for algorithmic trading models. “The biggest challenge is that there is a lot of different data from different vendors, so you question whether you should have used X value from X vendor to spot a better execution opportunity,” he said.

Others said the lack of depth, or reliability, of data

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