Representatives for CME Group and LSEG FX recently presented to the ECB’s FX contact group fresh details on the participant mix on their venues and the trading behaviours of bank and non-bank ...
At the latest Trading Leaders’ Network meeting in London in July 2026, senior market participants discussed the challenge of ...
Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s (MSIM) long-running Chinese renminbi foreign exchange options strategy would have paid out just once since 2020 at a cost of nearly $650 million in premium, ...
CLS is planning to launch a payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement service for the offshore Chinese renminbi (CNH), FX Markets understands. The addition of the world’s fifth most-traded currency to ...
FX HedgePool, conceived as a template for all-to-all FX trading where users match hedging flows anonymously at the mid, has stalled: co‑founders and most of the original team departed and at least two ...
Regulation and infrastructure for tokenised securities and stablecoins must become far more standardised before the digital assets market can reach meaningful scale, industry figures say. Regulators ...
Banks are finding it hard to risk-manage the exotic yen options structures that hedge funds are using to bet on interventions by the Bank of Japan, dealers say. The trades – reverse knockout (RKO) ...
Buying FX HedgePool in 2024 must have seemed like a good idea to LMAX Group. The foreign exchange swaps matching platform had built an impressive roster of buy-side clients – including big names such ...
The stablecoin debate is too often framed as a currency contest: euro versus dollar, or USD versus non-USD. That framing is politically intuitive, especially in Europe, but from a market structure ...
This is the first of two articles based on interviews with senior quants about the use of agentic AI tools in their daily work. A second feature will look at the threat to quant roles, and how the new ...
Trading in financial markets relies on predictions: whether an asset price will rise or fall, how rates will change, whether volatility has peaked. But when it comes to prediction markets, ...
FactSet’s Portware platform has expanded its capabilities for buy-side users to include automation of high-touch trades, with the aim of making workflows as efficient as algorithmic execution orders.