United States (US)
Dollar-supportive factors may fade soon, says Wells Fargo
Longer-term dollar weakness likely as Fed approaches neutral policy, but how soon will that be?
Refinitiv expands in Mena, launches sentiment feed in Japan
Clients can access range of markets in Middle East and North Africa
MarkitServ launches cloud-based post-trade processing platform
The firm looks to migrate FX options and spot to TradeServ in 2019
DTCC begins testing DLT-based credit derivatives service with 15 banks
New service expected to launch after first quarter of 2019
Inflationary pressures build in G4 economies – Morgan Stanley
The dollar’s current strength is unlikely to be sustainable and any near-term upside is limited, analysts say
Fed proposes lighter regulations for large banks
Lael Brainard objects to plans, warning they could leave taxpayers “on the hook”
Chance of hard Brexit on the rise, says Rabobank
Political uncertainty in post-Brexit period could limit pound gains
MarketFactory partners Elysium
MarketFactory's API Whisperer integrates with Elysium and its cloud-based enterprise solution, Mission Control
Jurors begin deciding fate of FX Cartel
UK nationals face 10 years in prison if convicted of alleged price-rigging
Judge denies FX Cartel mistrial request
Judge Berman reserves making decision on defence’s motion for acquittal due to lack of evidence
US attorney: all avenues exhausted for Scott’s extradition
UK Supreme Court denies appeal on behalf of US to consider overturning decision to let Stuart Scott stay in country
‘You can’t game the fix,’ jurors hear in FX Cartel trial
Melvin says if the three traders wanted to game the fix, they couldn’t have chosen a worse time because the market is too liquid then
HC Tech recruits Puma and Powers
Richard Puma joins as COO and Eric Powers as head of infrastructure
Refinitiv expands data delivery with Amazon cloud
The service is improving access to real-time financial data globally
Integral is not up for sale, says Sandhu
Silicon Valley firms are never for sale; they get acquired, says technology firm’s chief executive
FX Cartel defence seeks mistrial after Gardiner’s testimony
Counsels claim “highly prejudicial” line of questioning from US has created “irreparable prejudice”
Gardiner faces cross-examination
Defence uses data and audio calls to show the accused men traded independently – piercing holes in Gardiner’s testimony
Gardiner: FX Cartel had ‘gentlemen’s agreement’
Matthew Gardiner, a co-operating witness for the government, says the group co-ordinated trades for profit
Calpers did not notice price discrepancies in FX Cartel case
“If I had, I would’ve said something earlier,” managing investment director tells court
Global slowdown fears build on sell-off, says SEB
The sell-off in the second week of October illustrates the fragility of global risk appetite
OTCXN partners Prime Trust
Prime Trust will serve as a third-party custodian for trading entities and exchanges using OTCXN technology
Cartel trial kicks off with ‘billions of dollars’ claim
US prosecutors say the three former traders crossed the line and got an unfair advantage
Exegy promotes Anderson, hires Faulkner
The firm promotes Robert Anderson and adds John Faulkner to London sales team
Barclays gives Specs to FX participants
The client portal originally launched for equities in 2015 is now available for foreign exchange