FX Poll 1998: The Results
|
Rank
|
|
|
|
98
|
97
|
|
Score
|
| Consistently tight markets |
| 1 |
2 |
Chase Manhattan |
28 |
| 2 |
1 |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
26 |
| 3 |
5 |
Deutsche Bank |
17 |
| 4 |
8= |
HSBC |
15 |
| 5= |
6= |
Barclays Capital |
13 |
| 5= |
6= |
Citibank |
13 |
| Currency pairs |
| $/Dm |
| 1 |
1 |
Chase Manhattan |
27 |
| 2 |
8 |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
25 |
| 3 |
5= |
Deutsche Bank |
22 |
| 4= |
2= |
Barclays Capital |
11 |
| 4= |
– |
Bayerische Vereinsbank |
11 |
| 4= |
20= |
JP Morgan |
11 |
| $/Yen |
| 1 |
1 |
Chase Manhattan |
21 |
| 2 |
2 |
Barclays Capital |
19 |
| 3 |
9= |
JP Morgan |
18 |
| 4 |
21= |
NatWest |
13 |
| 5 |
27= |
Merrill Lynch |
12 |
| £/$ |
| 1= |
2 |
Barclays Capital |
25 |
| 1= |
3= |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
25 |
| 3 |
5= |
Chase Manhattan |
22 |
| 4 |
1 |
NatWest |
18 |
| 5 |
8= |
Royal Bank of Scotland |
16 |
| $/Sfr |
| 1 |
1 |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
54 |
| 2 |
3 |
Credit Suisse First Boston |
47 |
| 3 |
2 |
Union Bank of Switzerland |
24 |
| 4= |
13= |
Industrial Bank of Japan |
5 |
| 4= |
4 |
JP Morgan |
5 |
| Dm/Yen |
| 1 |
1 |
HSBC |
23 |
| 2 |
5 |
Chase Manhattan |
22 |
| 3 |
25= |
Citibank |
13 |
| 4= |
9= |
Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
12 |
| 4= |
– |
NatWest |
12 |
| Dm/Sfr |
| 1 |
1 |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
54 |
| 2 |
3 |
Credit Suisse First Boston |
38 |
| 3 |
2 |
Union Bank of Switzerland |
21 |
| 4 |
9= |
JP Morgan |
9 |
| 5 |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
7 |
| £/Dm |
| 1 |
4= |
Chase Manhattan |
27 |
| 2 |
2 |
Barclays Capital |
24 |
| 3 |
4= |
Deutsche Bank |
21 |
| 4 |
6 |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
19 |
| 5 |
1 |
NatWest |
15 |
| Dm/Lit |
| 1 |
25= |
Banque Paribas |
13 |
| 2= |
9= |
Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino |
12 |
| 2= |
1 |
Union Bank of Switzerland |
12 |
| 4 |
– |
Banca di Roma |
11 |
| 5 |
– |
Credito Italiano |
10 |
| Dm/Sek |
| 1 |
– |
S-E-Banken |
43 |
| 2 |
– |
Svenska Handelsbanken |
19 |
| 3 |
– |
Den Danske Bank |
18 |
| 4 |
– |
Unibank |
14 |
| 5 |
– |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
12 |
| Currencies |
| Ecu & Benelux currencies |
| 1= |
– |
Banque Paribas |
19 |
| 1= |
– |
Generale Bank |
19 |
| 3= |
– |
Deutsche Bank |
18 |
| 3= |
– |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
18 |
| 5 |
– |
Lloyds Bank |
13 |
| French franc |
| 1 |
– |
Banque Paribas |
34 |
| 2 |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
19 |
| 3 |
– |
Société Générale |
17 |
| 4= |
– |
Banque Nationale de Paris |
8 |
| 4= |
– |
CDC Marchés |
8 |
| 4= |
– |
Crédit Lyonnais |
8 |
| 4= |
– |
NatWest |
8 |
| Greek drachma |
| 1 |
– |
Alpha Credit Bank |
41 |
| 2 |
– |
Bank of America |
37 |
| 3 |
– |
National Bank of Greece |
20 |
| Irish punt |
| 1 |
– |
Ulster Bank |
40 |
| 2 |
– |
AIB |
31 |
| 3 |
– |
Citibank |
26 |
| 4 |
– |
Bank of Ireland |
19 |
| 5 |
– |
Bank of America |
6 |
| Italian lira |
| 1 |
– |
Istituto Bancario San Paolo di Torino |
20 |
| 2 |
– |
Chase Manhattan |
13 |
| 3 |
– |
Banca Commerciale Italiana |
12 |
| 4 |
– |
Banca di Roma |
11 |
| 5 |
– |
Credito Italiano |
9 |
| Portuguese escudo |
| 1 |
– |
Banco Português do Atlantico |
27 |
| 2 |
– |
Banco Espirito Santo e Comercial de Lisboa |
20 |
| 3 |
– |
Banco Totta & Acores |
12 |
| 4 |
– |
JP Morgan |
7 |
| Scandinavian currencies |
| 1 |
– |
S-E-Banken |
40 |
| 2 |
– |
Den Danske Bank |
23 |
| 3 |
– |
Unibank |
20 |
| 4 |
– |
Svenska Handelsbanken |
11 |
| 5 |
– |
SBC Warburg Dillon Read |
7 |
| Spanish peseta |
| 1 |
– |
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya |
16 |
| 2 |
– |
Banco Santander de Negocios |
14 |
| 3 |
– |
Banesto |
13 |
| 4 |
– |
Ceca |
12 |
| 5= |
– |
Banco Exterior de España |
11 |
| 5= |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
11 |
| 5= |
– |
JP Morgan |
11 |
| Australian dollar |
| 1 |
– |
ANZ Banking Group |
41 |
| 2 |
– |
Commonwealth Bank of Australia |
22 |
| 3 |
– |
National Australia Bank |
21 |
| 4 |
– |
Westpac Banking Corp |
17 |
| 5 |
– |
Macquarie Bank |
13 |
| Canadian dollar |
| 1 |
– |
CIBC Wood Gundy |
40 |
| 2 |
– |
Royal Bank of Canada |
37 |
| 3 |
– |
Toronto Dominion Bank |
20 |
| 4= |
– |
Bank of Montreal |
11 |
| 4= |
– |
Bank of Nova Scotia |
11 |
| New Zealand dollar |
| 1 |
– |
ANZ Banking Group |
33 |
| 2 |
– |
National Australia Bank |
31 |
| 3 |
– |
Westpac Banking Corp |
27 |
| 4 |
– |
Commonwealth Bank of Australia |
16 |
| 5 |
– |
Citibank |
11 |
| Czech koruna |
| 1 |
– |
Ceskoslovenska Obchodni Banka |
17 |
| 2 |
– |
Komercni Banka |
13 |
| 3 |
– |
Deutsche Bank |
6 |
| Polish zloty |
| 1 |
– |
Bank Handlowy w Warszawie |
15 |
| 2 |
– |
Société Générale |
13 |
| Hong Kong dollar |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Chartered |
47 |
| 2 |
– |
HSBC |
44 |
| 3 |
– |
Citibank |
7 |
| 4 |
– |
Banque Nationale de Paris |
6 |
| Indonesian rupiah |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Chartered |
42 |
| 2 |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indousez |
11 |
| 3 |
– |
Citibank |
8 |
| 4 |
– |
HSBC |
7 |
| Malaysian ringgit |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Chartered |
46 |
| 2 |
– |
HSBC |
23 |
| 3 |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indousez |
12 |
| 4 |
– |
Citibank |
11 |
| 5 |
– |
Bank Bumiputra |
5 |
| Singapore dollar |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Chartered |
34 |
| 2 |
– |
HSBC |
12 |
| 3 |
– |
Citibank |
11 |
| 4 |
– |
DBS Bank |
10 |
| 5= |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indousez |
8 |
| 5= |
– |
NatWest |
8 |
| Thai baht |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Chartered |
34 |
| 2 |
– |
HSBC |
10 |
| 3= |
– |
Bangkok Bank |
8 |
| 3= |
– |
Citibank |
8 |
| 5 |
– |
Crédit Agricole Indousez |
6 |
| Indian rupee |
| 1 |
– |
State Bank of India |
12 |
| 2 |
– |
Bank of India |
5 |
| South African rand |
| 1 |
– |
Standard Bank of South Africa |
33 |
| 2= |
– |
First National Bank of South Africa |
18 |
| 2= |
– |
Standard Chartered |
18 |
| 4 |
– |
Ned Bank |
13 |
| 5 |
– |
ABSA |
8 |