Algorithmic execution
Execution algos evolve to make buy-side liquidity providers
Latest range of FX spot algos could give new roles to banks and buy side
Plugging the leaks in skewed pricing
Liquidity recycling has made it trickier for LPs to identify information leakage
Analyse this: why the buy side is hungry for FX trade data
TCA data from vendors is just the start as buy-side firms enlist quants to analyse execution
Buy-side firms eye perks of being a liquidity provider
Larger players increasingly see themselves as LPs and are asking for more in return
What’s the right price limit for an algo?
BestX assesses the different impacts a price limit can have on FX algo performance
Why NDF execution algos might still hit the spot
Products have yet to live up to initial hype, but their long-term potential is significant
RBC eyes AI to bolster FX and rates algos
Canadian bank plans to take deep reinforcement learning tech from equities to fixed income and currencies
Wheels on fire: automated algo selection takes off in FX
Embrace of workflow automation and data analytics is driving asset managers’ adoption of FX algo wheels
New buy-side tools seek to break grip of bank FX algos
Proprietary algorithms come of age to provide alternatives for the buy side
ANZ defies ‘white label’ trend with algo expansion
Instead of relying on large LPs, Australian bank aims to offer six new FX algos of its own by February
Review of 2022: the return of volatility
Russia and the Fed set markets ablaze, while SA-CCR shook up FX swaps
Deutsche Bank plans expansion of Pro algo to FX swaps
German bank’s principal resting order algorithm should support swap clients in 2023
Systematic hedge funds eye outsourcing to bank algos
Cost pressures push new stream of clients to pass FX algo trading to banks
This year’s model: how FX algo usage is evolving
Changes see traders favour opportunistic and pegged styles over TWAP for larger orders, finds BestX’s Aled Basey
Citi rolls out revamped FX algo execution platform
US bank’s new-look platform aims to provide algos for Asia and Latam NDFs
Leveraging data in e-FX trading
In a world where electronic trading has infiltrated virtually every aspect of today’s FX market, having access to data and the means to interpret it are fundamental components of a successful e-FX strategy, writes Daniel Chambers, head of Data &…
Algo sniffers make a tough business tougher
FX spot is already a hard game for many LPs, and the rise of skew sniping only makes things harder
Societe Generale links FX algo fees to ESG targets
Clients face penalties if they fail to meet sustainability criteria during algo rental period
How long should TWAP algos run?
BestX says modelling typical durations by notional per pair could be used to create a new algo benchmark
Time trials: how fast can you trade FX?
XTX calculations reveal how long different pairs take to trade throughout the day
Futures aim to put a dent in FX swaps supremacy
Advent of margin rules sharpens appeal of exchange-traded instruments for buy-siders