Institutional FX trading volumes post mild May comeback after slow April
Overall, trading volumes were up 2.3% MoM in May, with all ECNs but FXSpotStream posting modest single-digit percent gains.
Overall, trading volumes were up 2.3% MoM in May, with all ECNs but FXSpotStream posting modest single-digit percent gains.
Algos have been a significant area of focus for Liquidity Providers and coincides with the continuing electronification of the FX market.
Yuta Inoguchi, who will be based for FXSpotStream in Tokyo, has spent the last five years at Commerzbank in Tokyo.
Trading volumes were especially strong in the last few days of January, with the retail equities trading frenzy spilling over to currencies.
FXSpotStream clients will have access to over 70 different algos and 200+ parameters offered by the company’s Liquidity Providers (LPs).
Amar Vadher had been with emerging markets focused FX liquidity provider R5FX since 2015, as Head of Technology.
Reactive Markets went live last year with its high performance trading technology platform for FX, Crypto and Cloud.
Pratik Mangarolia began his career at Barclays in 2014 in an onboarding role before moving onto the FX Desk, supporting the FX Sales team.
Ripsy Arora began her career working in Fixed Income on the Straight Through Processing team at Tradeweb.
Most recently Merg Limani held roles with Standard Chartered Bank and Traiana. He has also worked at Thomson Reuters-FXall.