Market volume
FX volumes poised for growth, say panellists
Foreign exchange trading volumes will soon come to reflect the underlying changes in global economies, according to strategists at this week's Afme conference
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
Could FX volumes bounce back in 2013?
As the central bank FX committees prepare to publish their semi-annual turnover surveys today, trading volumes are expected to have remained depressed in October 2012, but many now expect a recovery in volumes this year
Platform volumes rise modestly in September
FX spot volumes were up on EBS, Reuters and FXall in September compared to August, though volumes were still significantly down year-on-year on both EBS and Thomson Reuters
More FX platforms to come, says Celent
A new research report from Celent predicts more platforms will launch in the FX market, and that the single-dealer platform will continue to gain in popularity
Decline in spot volume driven by low volatility and HFT controls
The fall in FX spot volumes revealed in this week’s semi-annual survey data has been driven by low volatility and new controls on HFT behaviour, according to members of the FX JSC
Hotspot FX continues year-on-year growth
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Hotspot FX reported average daily volumes of $33 billion – double count – in July, up 55% from $21.30 billion a year earlier.
Hotspot FX volumes up year-on-year
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Hotspot FX reported average daily volumes of $37.2 billion – double count – in June, up from $22.5 billion a year earlier.