ACI asks FCA to conduct probe into UK data leaks

Suspicious sterling moves to be investigated

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Finacial Conduct Authority

The UK arm of foreign exchange trade body ACI has called for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to investigate potential data leaks around major economic data points, after recurring suspicious moves in sterling in the run-up to release times, people familiar with the matter told FX Week.

Members of the ACI have called for the industry body to launch an investigation into the matter, and to notify the FCA, after unexplained large swings in sterling prices minutes before economic data gets

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