According to the latest Bank for International Settlements (BIS) survey of foreign exchange volumes, in 2013, almost $5.3 trillion in currencies globally are traded daily. The increasing…
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Bringing it altogether: BestX will also adopt Thomson Reuters FX market data to power the proprietary models in their BestX FX Best Execution Analytics application
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This Thomson Reuters report describes the development of the yuan into an international trade currency, underlining the need for a group of indices to monitor and hedge RMB movements.
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More dealers are clearing over-the-counter interest-rate derivatives through central counterparties but central clearing is far less common for other types of OTC trades, according to the BIS.
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Seven countries began to use the renminbi for more than 10 per cent of their direct payments (by value) with China and Hong Kong in the two years from October 2014 to September 2016.
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Companies are increasingly taking advantage of differences in FX pricing to borrow at lower costs, with euro-denominated debt issued by US companies set to reach record levels this year.
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Volatile currency markets and MiFID II are bringing the value of FX trading into focus, with corporates and institutions placing more importance on cost and returns.
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HSBC is the first customer to use SWIFT's newly-launched information service, FX Business Insights, which allows clients to continuously measure their FX business performance.
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Special edition of SWIFT’s RMB Tracker provides consolidated overview of the RMB’s journey towards internationalisation with snapshots of EMEA, France, Germany, Switzerland and the UAE
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Smart contracts are creeping into the news and into financial jargon. Make sure you're up-to-speed on their applications and features.
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Trading in foreign exchange markets averaged $5.1 trillion per day in April 2016. Spot share declined while swap volumes rose in large part due to increased trading of FX swaps involving yen
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New AFP Executive Guide examines factors that affect treasury practitioner’s ability to identify and manage foreign exchange risk, and the key stages required in setting and implementing a FX risk management policy
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SWIFT’s RMB Tracker shows RMB usage across South Africa has more than doubled in volume over the past two years
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The FIX Trading Community's new guidelines will improve post-trade processing for futures, equity swaps and FX equity options.
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CLS and Quandl to distribute aggregated FX data
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The FiREapps Quarterly Currency Impact Report for Q1 has found that exposure to foreign exchange (FX) volatility has cost companies $20 billion in the first quarter of this year.
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Thomson Reuters, the provider of news, information and technology for financial markets, has added the FX platform EBS to its post-trade network.
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This is why businesses and the financial community – clinging on to the possibility of remaining in the EU – need to listen carefully to the social discontent behind Britain's anti-EU vote.
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Pressure is mounting with just hours to go before the UK votes on whether to remain or leave the European Union. Corporate treasurers are increasing liquidity and preparing for FX volatility.
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Using a fixing rate rate can cost you. What is needed is a fair price at the moment that you make the payment
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Thomson Reuters has launched a new FX benchmark service that will enable corporates to value, hedge and settle cross-border transactions.
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SWIFT RMB index: in April 2016 RMB decreased by 7.7% whilst overall all payments currencies decreased by 4.60%
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The Bank for International Settlements has published the first phase of the global code of conduct for global FX markets, aimed at raising standards and promoting fairness and efficiency in currency markets.
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The success of non-bank FX liquidity providers such as XTX Markets and the loss of combined market share of the top five banks are two trends highlighted in this year's Euromoney FX survey.
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The global FX market has a 'credit gap' of about $1.3 trillion according to research, which could leave many stakeholders in dire straits but no one is addressing the problem.
