e-Forex Article – Coping with Brexit

FXSpotStream® CEO Alan Schwarz participates in an e-Forex article on how platforms and trading venues coped with volumes and market volatility during the recent UK referendum.  Read the full article here.

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The FullFX Unfiltered with FXSpotStream

September 23, 2022

Following the addition of all the LP FX Algos to our GUI, our CEO, Alan F. Schwarz, and CTO, Tom San Pietro, sat down with Colin Lambert of The Full FX to discuss the growth in supported Algo volume on the API and GUI and what’s ahead. In August we registered an ADV high in…

Reflecting on 11 Years of Milestones

August 3, 2022

Eleven years after work began to create FXSpotStream, we reflect on some of the incredible milestones we have achieved along the way.

July Volumes: USD64.037 Billion; Second Highest ADV Ever

August 1, 2022

July overtook June as our second highest ADV ever, at USD64.037bn, an increase of 0.31% MoM. June had previously set a record for the second highest ADV, following a 9.32% increase over May 2022. July’s ADV represents a 33.66% growth in terms of ADV YoY for FXSpotStream, the largest YoY volume percentage increase of any…

June Volumes: USD63.878 Billion; Second Highest ADV Ever

July 18, 2022

FXSpotStream registered its second highest ADV ever in June ’22 surpassing the previous second highest ADV record set in February ’22. June also registered the 2nd highest total volume in any month. In addition, June’s ADV of USD63.837billion is a 9.32% increase over May’s ADV of USD58.392billion and marks a sixth consecutive month supporting well…

Algo Strategies: The time to be aggressive and the impact on your execution/the market

May 11, 2022

Featuring: Dan MacGregor (State Street), Ajay Kataria (Barclays), Loic Bourgeois Ducournau (Societe Generale) and Alan Schwarz (FXSpotStream) Understanding your market impact is a huge factor in any trade. Algos can be configured to your desired execution styles (passive, neutral or aggressive) and altered during execution. In our final episode we will discuss the WHY. When…

Algo Customization: Strategies and Parameters to help you get the desired execution

April 28, 2022

Featuring: Mark Meredith (Citi), Nickolas Congdon (Commerzbank), Evangelos Maniatopoulos (Credit Suisse) and Raju Dantuluri (FXSpotStream) In episode 3 we take a look at algo strategies with speakers from Citi, Commerzbank and Credit Suisse. Strategies are the big differentiator when choosing an algo and although some may appear similar on the surface, by controlling the parameters…

Algo Types: Accessing Spot Contingent Forwards and NDF Algos

April 14, 2022

Featuring: Paris Pennesi (HSBC), Alexander Nowak (J.P.Morgan), Asif Razaq (BNP) and Tom San Pietro (FXSpotStream) Understanding how the LPs deal with Spot contingent Forwards where clients can set a forward date on order entry and the Algo would automatically roll forward after it has executed. Popularity of NDF currencies with respect to deliverable currencies for…

March Volumes: Another All-Time ADV and Monthly Record High

April 4, 2022

FXSpotStream registered a NEW RECORD ADV HIGH in March ’22 surpassing the ADV record set last month. March’s ADV of USD70.115billion is an 11.06% increase over February’s ADV of USD63.135billion and completes what has been the highest volume quarter in the company’s history. In Q1 2022, FXSpotStream supported USD3.988trillion, with a Q1 ADV of USD62.313billion.…

Algo Execution: Internal vs External liquidity pools, pros and cons

April 4, 2022

Join FXSpotStream, Representatives from the FXSpotStream Liquidity Providing Banks and Moderator, Colin Lambert of The FullFX, as we sit down with our LPs to discuss FX Bank Algos. This 4-part series will be broadcast in LIVE sessions as we uncover different aspects of FX Bank Algos, how clients can use and benefit from the Bank…

February Volumes: All-Time ADV Record High

March 2, 2022

In February 2022, FXSpotStream registered a new high in terms of supported volume with an ADV of USD63.135bn. This represented a 19.15% increase MoM (compared to Jan ’22) and a 27.3% increase YoY (vs Feb ’21). The previous ADV high was in March 2020 as volatility around the Covid-19 pandemic reached its peak. Furthermore, February…

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