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e-FX awards 2025 – the winners

e-FX awards 2025 – the winners

e-FX awards 2025 – the winners – FX Markets Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Barclays, DB and State Street take two wins each, while Citadel, Citi, JPM and BNP also take top slots FX Markets is proud to announce the winners of the e-FX Awards for 2025. The roll of honour […]

Barclays braces for a macro storm

Barclays braces for a macro storm

As developed countries continue to rack up deficits, the big question looming over markets is, who will buy the growing pile of sovereign debt? Hossein Zaimi, global head of macro at Barclays, doesn’t have the answer, but he is pretty sure the prevailing view in financial and government circles is wrong. “The sustainability of the

HSBC, Goldman prevail in shake-up of FX Markets’ Dealer Rankings

HSBC, Goldman prevail in shake-up of FX Markets’ Dealer Rankings

HSBC, Goldman prevail in shake-up of FX Markets’ Dealer Rankings – FX Markets Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content The pair thrived serving US retail funds, while Morgan Stanley retained title with life insurer clients The third edition of FX Markets’ annual exercise in identifying the top dealers in foreign exchange derivatives

Bank FX market-makers ramp up AI usage

Bank FX market-makers ramp up AI usage

Bank FX market-makers ramp up AI usage – FX Markets End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Barclays applies tech to predictions, while HSBC and ING look at pricing accuracy Bank foreign exchange market-makers are increasingly using machine learning and artificial intelligence technology to improve their pricing predictions and sharpen levels shown to

Disclosed trading an oasis in the FX liquidity ‘mirage’

Disclosed trading an oasis in the FX liquidity ‘mirage’

It takes a market-wide crisis to know how stable the underlying pipework is that supports it. In the $7.5 trillion foreign exchange market, the measure of its stability is liquidity. This was put to the test last month, as intraday volatility triggered by president Donald Trump’s tariff announcements on April 2 resulted in an explosion

Positive M&A outlook could boost deal contingent hedges

Positive M&A outlook could boost deal contingent hedges

Dealers expect an increase in deal contingent foreign exchange hedging activity in 2025, in conjunction with heightened takeover deals from corporates and private equity firms in the latter part of the year. “We’ve certainly seen an uptick in deal contingent hedging,” says Edmund Carroll, head of FX, rates and commodities corporate client solutions at UBS.

Corporates turn to structured notes to juice cash returns

Corporates turn to structured notes to juice cash returns

Corporates turn to structured notes to juice cash returns – FX Markets End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Dual currency notes find favour with treasurers under pressure to boost yields amid higher rates Some corporate treasurers are taking advantage of more volatile foreign exchange and interest rate markets to invest their foreign

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