FX Electronic Trading Surges Globally

Global foreign exchange volume continues to soar, with a study surveying the buy-side showing corporates are lagging behind banks, fund managers and hedge funds regarding industry volume.

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May 2007

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New research from Greenwich Associates’ annual FX research program saw global FX volumes increase 17% from 2005 to 2006, while the interest-rate derivatives business bounced back with a 10% rise last year. The research firm’s annual FX research program surveyed more than 1,600 large companies and financial institutions about forex trading, and the firm interviewed 694 companies and institutions about interest-rate trading volume.

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