CboeFX
Colin Lambert flies solo on this week’s podcast, thanks to the sheer weight of news. So the agenda ticks quite a few “Lambert Boxes”, starting with his thoughts over the changing role of the Global Foreign Exchange Committee after this week’s virtual meeting, especially that group mentioning publicly, for the first time in a formal […]
After a largely expected pull back from the heights on March in April, the first group of FX platforms to report average daily volume (ADV) for May indicate that there was, with one exception, a small increase in trading. FXSpotStream reports ADV of $36.1 billion for May, a 6.3% increase on April and up 3.5% […]
As widely expected given the quieter nature of the month and major holidays, the first three FX platforms to report average daily volume (ADV) reveal a sharp drop back from March’s peaks. CboeFX reports ADV of $29.3 billion, a 46.7% decline from March and also a 7.7% drop year-on-year, this actually represents the third lowest […]
As expected, FX platforms saw a leap higher in average daily volume (ADV) during the market’s version of March Madness, with the first five to report data hitting new highs as well as establishing new individual day records. Deutsche Borse’s 360T reports spot FX ADV of $36.9 billion, a 36.2% increase from February, which was […]
I mentioned in a recent column the increasing noise around fragmentation in equity markets, specifically end user frustration and unhappiness with it, but it is noticeable to me that the same discussion is gaining more volume in FX. Now I need to stress that this is not me (for about the 10th time) predicting consolidation […]
The surge in activity associated with the return of volatility towards the end of February has propelled Euronext FX, FXSpotStream and CboeFX to new daily volume highs. On Friday February 28, EuronextFX reported it handled $45.8 billion, exceeding its previous high water mark of $39.6 billion set on June 24, 2016. Meanwhile the firm’s Tape […]
As to be expected the first round of FX platforms to provide volume data indicate that turnover increased from December, however two of the three did show a year-on-year decline. CboeFX says average daily volume (ADV) on its FX platforms was $33.6 billion, a 12.4% increase from December, but a 6.7% decline from the previous […]
There is plenty on the run sheet for this week’s podcast as Galen Stops quizzes Colin Lambert over a report that links FX swaps liquidity and spreads to spot. Lambert confesses to being a little puzzled over some of the statements in the report and willingly confesses to Stops’ accusation of him being an FX […]
It is perhaps a measure of how quiet FX markets were in November that the early platforms to report volume data for December all saw an increase month-on-month in average daily volume (ADV). CboeFX transacted $29.9 billion per day during December, up 4.9% on November, however this was down 10.5% from December 2018. Cboe says […]
The first group of FX trading platform providers to report results for October indicate it was a mixed month for providers with CboeFX seeing a slight rise in activity and three other venues small declines. CboeFX handled $31.7 billion per day in October, a 4.2% increase from September, but a 14.3% decline year-on-year. The platform […]
