New York Foreign Exchange Committee
BNPP ups efforts to weed out skew sniffers
French bank deploys skew sensitivity algo to help identify predatory behaviour
FXC appoints six new members
Chris Vogel and James Sinclair are among the newly appointed members of the Fed-sponsored FXC
North American FX volumes move up
Average daily volumes increase in the US and Canada, but there's some way to go before they hit 2014's numbers
World FX trading volumes down 8%
FX committees report sinking trading volumes in the UK and US, but they were up in Japan, Singapore and Australia
October saw FX turnover reach new heights
UK foreign exchange volume rose from $2.4 trillion in April, while FX spot and options were the main winners across jurisdictions
FX options clearing gains momentum
Discussions on a clearing mechanism for FX options are finally underway
Yen volatility drives record turnover, central bank surveys reveal
Volume was up across forex products in the UK and US in April 2013, with just over $1 trillion traded daily in the US and more than $2.5 trillion in the UK
Achievement award: Jeff Feig
Citi’s global head of G-10 FX wins the 2013 e-FX achievement award in recognition of the exceptional contribution he has made to Citi’s foreign exchange franchise and the broader industry over the past nine years
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
Gavsie to replace Thorsen as BMO’s FX chief
CJ Gavsie will become head of FX products on March 31, following the retirement of Jamie Thorsen
Mettler retires from Morgan Stanley
Stephen Mettler, who runs Morgan Stanley's interest rates and foreign exchange business, is leaving the bank
London retains premier spot in FX, according to volume figures
London remained the biggest financial centre for FX in 2010 according to volume figures published globally on January 31, despite speculation it would be overtaken as a result of the UK government's clampdown on bonuses.
Global forex growth on the up
GLOBAL - Global foreign exchange growth increased this year from October 2009, as investor confidence in the FX market has returned following the global financial crisis, despite concerns over the eurozone.