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State Street’s interop play for FX
Having a stable of high-end trading platforms can be a blessing – and a curse. And while experience and familiarity are valuable, legacy systems eventually start to creak and…
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Chinese corporates shunned hedging during tariff upheaval
Amid the ongoing US-China trade war this year, Chinese exporters chose to hold steady on their hedge ratios, according to dealers, owing to high hedging costs and expectations…
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Hedge funds burned as Hong Kong dollar bets implode
Global trade tensions have turned the normally benign Hong Kong dollar into a treacherous currency to trade, with wild spot moves forcing hedge funds to unwind leveraged…
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For variation margin payments, cash is no longer king
One of the last bastions of cash-only payments in the financial markets is showing signs of wavering.Global banks accepted $325 billion of non-cash variation margin (VM) at the…
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How FX execution adapted to tariff turmoil
The turmoil from US president Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff announcements rattled global foreign exchange, interest rate and equities markets, where it triggered…
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Banks seek to advance predictive pricing models
Artificial intelligence has increasingly become an all-encompassing term in financial circles. But in foreign exchange trading, what does it actually…
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The go-to FX bank in Apac: HSBC
With FX volumes in Asia-Pacific (Apac) growing rapidly on the back of…
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Eyes on automation as FX options volumes surge
Foreign exchange options are having a moment.Rising geopolitical uncertainty and volatility have made optionality a much sought-after feature among both hedgers and …
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Standard Chartered taps Newman to head rates and FX trading
Standard Chartered has hired John Newman as global head of rates and foreign exchange trading.Newman joined the UK bank last month and is based in London, according to his…
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Driving growth of FX services in Apac: HSBC
With international clients seeking to access Asia-Pacific (Apac)-restricted…
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