Foreign exchange trading technology provider Integral has launched an institutional cryptocurrency prime brokerage service, which will allow margin and settlement between counterparties to be carried ...
Natixis has made a series of senior hires in its rates and foreign exchange market-making business in the Asia-Pacific region to bolster its position with flow clients, while also making several ...
The surge of activity in Hong Kong dollar foreign exchange trading this year offers a reminder of the potential perils when pricing and trading derivatives linked to pegged currencies, traders say.
For most of modern market history, trading flows were seen as little more than the smoke from the fire – evidence of deeper forces at work. Growth, inflation, central banks, geopolitics: these were ...
As developed countries continue to rack up deficits, the big question looming over markets is, who will buy the growing pile of sovereign debt? Hossein Zaimi, global head of macro at Barclays, doesn’t ...
It’s 2025 and you attend another foreign exchange industry conference where, unsurprisingly, the hot topics remain familiar: data-driven FX, streaming swaps, workflow automation, the ...
Entering 2025, the prevailing macro theme throughout the investment community was that the US dollar would continue its dominant path. Years of US exceptionalism – driven by a booming equity market ...
Confidence in a continued gold price rally has enticed hedge funds back into hybrid options trades, after erroneous bets on US equities led to a pause in activity. Hybrid options, which use ...
The overturning of Mark Johnson’s fraud conviction in July could indicate that dealers do not owe fiduciary duties to their counterparties when pre-hedging large transactions, according to lawyers.
Within ING’s foreign exchange business, a special algorithm has the job of looking out for signals that might indicate an abrupt, unexpected shift in the market, and adjusting the bank’s prices ...