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    ‘This is not a wobble’: Brunello Rosa on the path to de-dollarisation

    When the economist and geopolitical strategist Brunello Rosa was finalising drafts of his book Smart Money last year, he noted presciently that critical...

    Goldman Sachs doubled FX trading revenues in 2024

    Goldman Sachs was the top US dealer for foreign exchange trading revenues in 2024, which more than doubled at the firm thanks to...

    EU firms fear dollar liquidity becoming tariff bargaining chip

    European financial institutions are concerned that any renewed escalation of trade tensions with the US could spill over into actions that would limit...

    SpectrAxe hires Deutsche’s Schultz as Americas COO

    FX options venue SpectrAxe has hired Robert Schultz as chief operating officer for the Americas, effective April 21. Schultz joins from Deutsche Bank where...

    Trump tariffs sent FX options traders on a wild ride

    US president Donald Trump’s whipsawing tariff policies created a perfect storm for foreign exchange options dealers, as hedge funds rushed to short US...

    New FX swap matching platform aims to bridge voice and e-trading

    A new foreign exchange swaps venue that gives voice trading desks the ability to match interest with e-books run by some of the...

    TCA vendors link FX counterparty selection with execution

    BestX and Tradefeedr, the two main third-party transaction cost analysis (TCA) providers, have launched tools that enable buy-side firms to standardise and automate...

    Tariffs volatility prompts rush to re-hedge EUR/USD options books

    The sharp fall in the US dollar following President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs announcement saw intense activity on foreign exchange options desks,...

    Indonesian CCP seeks thumbs-up from US, UK and Japan

    Indonesia’s new central counterparty (CCP) for foreign exchange derivatives is to seek recognition from regulators in three overseas jurisdictions this year, amid a...