BIS Triennial survey
Review of 2022: the return of volatility
Russia and the Fed set markets ablaze, while SA-CCR shook up FX swaps
FX Link pulls futures-shy banks into the fray, says CME
Since its 2018 launch, CME says the product has attracted some Tier 2 banks to FX futures
FX volumes rebound in London and New York
Semi-annual surveys of seven major central banks show FX activity in the US and UK rising by 7%
FX contracts in OTC derivatives soar to record high
FX instruments, as a share of all over-the-counter derivatives, rise from 12% in 2013 to 16% this year
Ruble emerges as biggest loser in BIS rankings
Offshore trading is slowly picking up, but remains half as much as pre-Crimea levels
BIS figures reflect tectonic shifts in market structure
Decline of headline figures in the survey pose questions over how much the market has changed in three years
FX market activity shrinks for first time since 2001
The BIS's triennial survey of FX markets shows a headline figure of $5.1 trillion, down from $5.4 trillion in 2013
Market participants expect BIS survey to show FX slowdown
The bank’s 11th triennial survey is under way, with the results due in September
Asset managers are most significant non-bank market participants
Head of banking at Bank for International Settlements highlights growing role of non-bank market participants in FX
Buy side enjoys two consecutive quarters of narrowing spreads
Cut-throat competition for volumes brings good news for buy-side firms
Dealers losing exclusive role in FX, BIS report notes
A new analysis of the 'anatomy' of the FX market notes the increasing influence of non-dealer financial institutions, following this year's triennial survey
FX now a $5.3 trillion per day market, says BIS
The latest BIS triennial survey shows the UK has strengthened its grip on the FX market, while USD/JPY has seen a strong increase in trading activity
Non-banks lead 20% rise in FX turnover
BASEL - The global financial crisis has led to a slowdown in the growth of the foreign exchange markets, with most activity shifting to the investor community from the trade-based flow.
Turnover reaches $4 trillion
Trading between banks and the non-bank financial institutions surpassed interdealer volumes, reveal preliminary statistics from the Bank for International Settlements' (BIS) triennial foreign exchange survey.
Global forex growth on the up
GLOBAL - Global foreign exchange growth increased this year from October 2009, as investor confidence in the FX market has returned following the global financial crisis, despite concerns over the eurozone.
London dominates in forex
London tops rival cities, retaining its crown as the global hub for spot FX.
Currency derivatives turnover soars ahead
A marked feature of the Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) latest triennial survey of the global FX markets is the massive surge in derivatives turnover.
US, UK and Australia win in global boom
The main winners in the booming global FX industry are those markets benefiting from control of the lion’s share of forex activity, soaring trade and commodity-related currency business – notably the UK, the US and Australia.