Industry Views

Could 2026 be a watershed year
for algorithmic FX trading?

Following a rapid pace of change over the past five years, the past twelve months have seen the FX algo space move into a new era of adoption…

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Exploring tailored FX execution 
algo trading solutions

The variety of desired execution outcomes from utilising FX algos can be as varied and disparate as the individual clients operating in the markets today.

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What's influencing FX execution
algo product development?

Now in its ninth year, JP Morgan’s annual e-Trading Edit once again recorded volatile markets as the leading predicted challenge for institutional traders in the coming year among some 41% of respondents – and a significant jump from 28% in the previous 2024 survey…

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Exceeding client expectations:
Responding to buy-side needs

As the sector looks ahead to what 2025 might have in store, buyside demand for improved execution algos continues to rate very highly among the cited expected drivers of change.

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A look ahead at what’s in store for
FX algo trading in 2025

Ahead of this year’s TradeTechFX, a special report by Worldwide Business Research (WBR) and Euronext FX found that 84%…

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Strategies & Tactics: Discussing ways
to improve FX algo trading outcomes

The Coalition Greenwich report, Corporate FX Trading—The Value of Relationships and Execution Quality compares practices between corporates and asset managers, discussing how the shift to electronic trading and digital innovation is transforming corporate FX trading. “In an age of digital innovation companies who are not giving FX the attention it deserves could be leaving real […]

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Exploring the role of internalisation
in FX algo execution performance

Internalisation as a concept has shifted in perception among the FX community, moving from a poorly understood offering to becoming a sought after value added service,

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Service and product development: Priority lists for leading FX algo providers

Institutional traders shared their predictions for the coming year in one of the largest cross-asset surveys of its kind, the 2024 JP Morgan e-Trading Edit. Key sentiments which will be of particular interest to FX algo providers and users alike include the expectation that volatile markets will be the greatest daily trading challenge, followed closely by liquidity availability and workflow efficiency.

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What lies in the road ahead for FX algo trading in 2024?

Following three years of gathering insights from an annual Global Client Fixed Income Market Structure Survey, Barclays conducted a similar exercise with its FX clients for the first time this year. The results provide a…

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Exploiting the power of a new generation of more dynamic, customisable FX algos

One of the biggest issues with FX algorithms since their inception is how to view accurate traded volume data, particularly considering the lack of order book depth data that has been available to date, says Asif Razaq, Global Head of FX Automated Client Execution at BNP Paribas. He adds that in a bid to solve […]

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