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Euro could make a charge at $1.13 in the summer – IGM
But only if ECB president Mario Draghi turns hawkish and details of QE exit are revealed
Thomson Reuters Matching celebrates 25-year birthday
The first electronic broking platform was born on April 29, 1992
JP Morgan tops Greenwich market share rankings
Citi falls into second place, as market share among top dealers is redistributed for second year in a row
Hotspot gears up for NDFs following forwards launch
Venue set to list NDFs on-Sef in the coming weeks, after completing the first anonymous outright forwards trade
INTL FCStone launches cross-border payments intelligence portal
Global Payments Network aims to give clients actionable news and analysis from local markets
Sterling isn't out of the woods yet – SEB
GBP/USD expected to trade at 1.25 in Q3 2017, and at 1.23 by the first half of 2018
Apac overtakes Emea for exchange-traded FX, says WFE
The move is largely due to higher volumes of rupee futures and options being traded on India’s exchanges
EBS BrokerTec becomes Nex Markets
Average daily volumes on the venue fall 12% in April, compared with March, and slide 7% versus April 2016
Wells Fargo: dollar to maintain long-term strength
The ‘risk on’ sentiment, which took hold on the outcome of the first round of the French elections, will not scupper the dollar
Buy side abandons ‘guessing’ execution outcomes
Weisberg: “I think the relevant question today is: am I doing that right, and how am I sure I am getting the best outcome?”
Hotspot appoints Weinberg as head of FX liquidity analysis
In the newly created role, Jon Weinberg is tasked with creating sophisticated data analytics to improve the trading experience
Morgan Stanley: markets misjudged ECB’s ‘hawkish’ meeting
Euro’s exchange rate could soon see a correction as markets reprice their ECB expectations
Citadel Securities steps up push into disclosed trading space
Non-bank market-maker hires three to expand its direct client business and European coverage
Good start for US banks’ Ficc revenues in 2017
Most US banks see higher fixed-income, commodities and currency revenues in Q1, on a quarterly and yearly basis
Sterling braced for more uncertainty as PM triggers election
Analysts look at opinion polls after Theresa May calls for general election on June 8
Webinar: hosted by FX Week and ACI FMA on the Global Code of Conduct
Listen to the recorded version of the webinar, which took place on April 5
Westpac: FX market to focus on Trump's ‘policy achievements or lack thereof’
The bank expects EUR/USD to trade at 1.05 in Q3 2017, and at 1.00 by the first half of 2018
CLS settled volumes continue upward trajectory in March
Spot, forwards and swap volumes inched up compared with February
Spot volumes rise in March
Secondary venues see robust volumes; primary platforms also tick higher
CMC Markets: sterling could hit 1.30 in the coming months
Interest rate differentials could narrow against the US dollar, meaning the pound may break higher
FX Week Australia 2017 – in pictures
The premier conference for FX market participants in Australia and Asia-Pacific took place on March 23 in Sydney
Swissquote: central banks, not geopolitics, will be main FX drivers
Swiss bank believes ECB may embark on tightening path, initiating monetary policy convergence either side of the Atlantic
Buy side explores cloud for collateral management
Asset managers with FX positions are looking at cloud-based solutions as a means of coping with variation margin rules