This is a short teaser of the report, which is due to be released in September. Please scan the QR code [at the end of this article] to be among the first to receive ‘Future-proofing FX’ as soon as it’s published.
Key research findings include:
Innovation and next-gen solutions like APIs, algorithmic trading, AI / machine learning and regulatory technology are key.
Asked to what extent certain innovations or next-gen solutions were going to be a priority within their organisation in 2025, APIs and connectivity was cited as a priority by 46% of all respondents.
These were of notably higher importance to buy-side firms (51%) than sell-side (36%).
Algorithmic / high frequency trading was cited by 45% of respondents overall, with 44% citing AI and machine learning and regulatory technology.
Market fragmentation continues to be a challenge for FX trading firms
Liquidity fragmentation has been a central theme for the FX market for many years, with 40% of respondents seeing it as a focus area.
According to 37% of respondents prioritising FX liquidity fragmentation, the main challenge facing their organisations is the higher cost of trading.
27% prioritised managing disparities in data and information, but this was a higher priority for the buy-side (31%) than the sell-side (20%).
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