Iran war volatility leads to 22% leap in March 2026 institutional FX trading volumes
Each of FXSpotStream, Cboe FX, EuronextFX and Deutsche Borse’s 360T saw trading volume increases of between 14-27% during March.
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Institutional FX trading volumes cool 5% in February 2026
Each of FXSpotStream, Cboe FX, EuronextFX and 360T saw month-over-month trading volume declines of between 1% and 11% during February.
Institutional FX trading volumes soar more than 30% in January 2026 on heightened volatility
Each of FXSpotStream, Cboe FX, EuronextFX and Deutsche Borse’s 360T saw MoM trading volume increases of 20% in January 2026.
Institutional FX trading slows 3% in November 2025
Reversing a slight uptick in October, the institutional FX space saw a decline in trading activity in November 2025.
Institutional FX trading sees 3% volumes increase in October 2025
The bullish sentiment also included record activity at FXSpotStream, for the second month in a row.
Institutional FX trading volumes rise 8% in September 2025, FXSpotStream sets record
September’s overall ADV of USD125.260billion registered as a record ADV high for FXSpotStream.
Institutional FX trading volumes produce mixed results in August 2025
While FXSpotStream and Cboe FX saw modest MoM increases in August, 360T and EuronextFX reported larger declines in trading volume.
Institutional FX trading volumes slow 3% in July 2025
The traditional summer slowdown has hit the FX trading world, with July 2025 volumes slumping slightly from June levels.
Institutional FX trading volumes recover slightly in June 2025 but lag earlier months
Each of FXSpotStream, Cboe FX, EuronextFX and 360T reported between 0.6% and 3.6% FX trading volumes increases in June 2025.
Institutional FX trading volumes sink by 22% in May 2025 as currency volatility evaporates
May was much quieter than April, with key FX rates trading in a much more limited range, leading to lower trading volumes.
