Market-making
Could private match-making sink public market?
Rise in internal hedging sparks debate over its threat to FX price discovery
Some dealers are much cheaper than others; now you know who
New system will name the three cheapest dealers for liquid securities and show how much they cost
A bitcoin ETF could threaten the world’s biggest crypto fund
Regulated funds may suck away demand for Grayscale’s off-exchange investment trusts
GFXC sees no changes to code on pre-hedging
Committee rejects calls to set more strict boundaries to controversial practice
All roads lead to Bergamo: Euronext eyes new home for its tech
Market participants fear a “horrible” relocation project and more room for latency arbitrage
Derivatives house of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2021: Digital bets and customer-centric model paid off during pandemic
Exchange of the year: CME Group
Risk Awards 2021: Changes to options strikes helped CME avoid major mishaps in volatile 2020
Options pricing framework buckles under GameStop frenzy
Wild retail trading sees calls sink below intrinsic value ahead of expiry as puts break spot correlation
Optiver becomes first non-bank options market-maker on FXall
Dutch e-trading firm joins OTC FX options platform in a market taking electronic baby steps
Why central banks aren’t worried about FX algos – for now
Disclosure failings feed into FX code; other issues are worrying, but distant, says SNB’s Maechler
Banks rent ready-made algos for FX trading
NatWest, XTX Markets and others develop new outsourcing model for tech
Market-maker of the year: Deutsche Bank
Asia Risk Awards 2020
Ronin, felled prop giant, shuts up shop
Firm cancels regulatory licences; traders receiving payouts on equity stakes
UK watchdog has competition concerns over Ion-Broadway deal
Trading tech giant has five days to address issues, or face months-long investigation
Podcast: Lipton and de Prado on Covid and trading strategies
Top quants discuss collaboration and their worries about the economic recovery
Leverage ratio squeeze hits options trades
With clearing banks constrained by leverage limits, prop traders fear options market lockdown
El-Erian on Covid-19 policy risks and central bank capture
Former Pimco chief says Fed has gone too far, market function rules needed and chance opens for shared policy load
How Goldman’s algos adapted to virus vol
Interview: Ralf Donner explains why algo usage is up while markets are down
US Treasury market holds its breath after high drama
Intermediation broke down after off-the-run bonds were dumped on banks
For FX dealers, virus brings volumes
Mixed feelings for sell-side traders as Covid-19 spurs wave of speculation and hedging
Who killed FX volatility?
Beyond central bank policy, traders see a range of hidden structural factors at work
OCC updates default auction rules to encourage buy-side bids
Clearer’s proposed changes follow client fears of being locked out
Smarter trading in a fragmented world
FX Week recently hosted a webinar in partnership with Refinitiv to ask foreign exchange industry leaders to discuss geopolitical challenges, market changes and developments, and evolving technologies, and how they have shaped forex markets in Asia
Tradeweb’s IPO shows how OTC markets are changing
RFQ pioneer is embracing new protocols and liquidity providers in a bid to connect the OTC markets