Emerging markets
Markets search for FX factor as rates fall flat
Traders signal shift to currency strategies, but is it passing fad or permanent fixture?
CLS: can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em?
FX settlement giant not fast on its feet, say dealers and challengers, but hard to knock down
Asia’s FX markets step to the algorithm
Buy-side use of automated trading programs builds, albeit from a low base
Unleashing the potential of NDFs
Trading in non-deliverable forwards is on a roll, despite concerns over liquidity
Banks rent ready-made algos for FX trading
NatWest, XTX Markets and others develop new outsourcing model for tech
Unsettling times: why is settlement risk on the rise?
Regulators and market participants searching for answers after BIS figures show substantial increase
Baton to launch payments system for emerging currencies
Fintech company joins efforts to tackle rising settlement risk
How Shell integrated FX algos into its corporate treasury mix
Interview: oil giant puts up to 50% of spot flows through algos, explains FX head Michael Dawson
Nomura targets US in FX rebuilding effort
Return of volatility sees Japanese bank rehire in New York and focus global business on Asian pairs and FX options
CLS proposes second-tier FX settlement system
Stripped-back system for EM currencies mooted to tackle rising settlement risk
Turkey turmoil opens door to offshore NDF market
Emta openly discussing documentation for offshore lira
Andreas König’s crisis playbook meets Covid-19
Interview: Trading from home may be odd, but Amundi’s FX head was ready for other stresses
Market turmoil causes traders to pull back to vanilla strategies
Emerging markets spreads tighten but liquidity still patchy
NDF access will help tame rupee volatility, say dealers
Lifting of restrictions stopping Indian banks trading rupee NDFs allows RBI to intervene offshore
Philippines traders shrug off mid-month jitters from Covid shutdown
March’s pricing blip was a tremble, not a quake, in a market used to disruption from natural disasters
FX data shows hold, reject divide in G10 vs the rest
Use of analytics can help reduce last look and improve FX Code adherence, says EBS executive
More NDF changes could follow Argentine chaos
LatAm contracts may be tweaked to avoid repeat of contentious peso freeze
Exchange rate pass-through patterns are changing – RBI paper
Pass-through in emerging markets is non-linear, asymmetric and falling, the authors find
Refinitiv: innovation in 2020 will be evolutionary, not revolutionary
Firms will focus on ongoing projects before embarking on market-changing initiatives
FX market growing, but more risky – BIS review
Reduced reliance on PvP and heightened fragmentation threaten market resilience
Best bank for Australian dollar: ANZ
ANZ was voted Best bank for Australian dollar at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
JP Morgan trader Aiyer guilty of price-fixing conspiracy
Akshay Aiyer is second currency trader to be convicted in US’s ongoing probe into FX market
Best Bank Awards: BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is voted Best bank for FX in the eurozone at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: HSBC
HSBC is voted Best bank for EUR/GBP, FX in Asia-Pacific, emerging Emea currencies, emerging Asian currencies and the renminbi