FX Markets - 25 Nov 2019
Articles in this issue
Labour’s tax on UK FX trades lambasted
Opposition party’s pledge to tax FX “50% of transactions costs” will hit jobs and investment, claim trade-cost experts
Credit Suisse uses neural nets to call minute-ahead FX
Bank encases AI in ‘control framework’ to curb risk and will stick to micro timeframe for now
JP Morgan trader Aiyer guilty of price-fixing conspiracy
Akshay Aiyer is second currency trader to be convicted in US’s ongoing probe into FX market
CLS introduces first data product for FX forwards market
In the past, CLS only provided data products for the FX spot market
Winners of the FX Week 2019 Best Banks Awards
The awards acknowledge excellence in foreign exchange
Best Bank Awards: JP Morgan
JP Morgan holds on to title of Best bank overall for FX at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Citi
Citi is voted best bank in eight categories at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: HSBC
HSBC is voted Best bank for EUR/GBP, FX in Asia-Pacific, emerging Emea currencies, emerging Asian currencies and the renminbi
Best Bank Awards: CME
CME is voted Best FX clearing house at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: EBS
EBS is voted Best broker for spot FX at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: 360T
360T is voted Best professional e-trading venue and Best vendor for dealing technology at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is voted Best bank for FX in the eurozone at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Danske Bank
Danske is voted Best bank for Scandinavian currencies at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Barclays
Barclays is voted Best bank for GBP/USD at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best bank for Australian dollar: ANZ
ANZ was voted Best bank for Australian dollar at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Banco Santander
Banco Santander has been voted Best bank for emerging Latin American currencies at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: NatWest Markets
NatWest Markets is voted Best bank for post-trade services at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Standard Bank
Standard Bank is voted Best bank for South African rand/African currencies excluding ZAR at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: UBS
UBS is voted the Best bank for the Swiss franc at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: ABN Amro
ABN Amro wins Best prime-of-prime house at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Bloomberg
Bloomberg is voted Best market data provider for FX at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Banks Awards: Kace
Kace was voted Best vendor for risk management/options pricing software at the 2019 Best Banks Awards
Swissquote: FX complacency to continue in 2020
Drivers to volatility no longer capturing the market’s interest