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FX Markets are Ready for a Shake-up

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Post date April 4, 2014
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The biggest finding in our latest report on FX electronic trading was nothing. Our 1500+ interviews with global FX users showed continued growth in electronic trading (74% of users trade FX on the screen), growth in execution algorithm usage (expecting 65% growth in 2014) and high hedge fund use of the two. But those data […]

Greenwich Research: Derivatives Rules to Disrupt Move of FX to Multi-Dealer Platforms

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Post date November 12, 2013
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We just published some new research that looks at buy side use of single-dealer platforms and multi-dealer platforms in the FX market. Our historical usage data shows MDPs overtaking SDPs slow but surely – but new regulations (most notably footnote 88) are temporarily reversing that trend. Particular interesting (to me at least) in this report […]