- Like
- Digg
- Del
- Tumblr
- VKontakte
- Flattr
- Buffer
- Love This
- Odnoklassniki
- Meneame
- Blogger
- Amazon
- Yahoo Mail
- Gmail
- AOL
- Newsvine
- HackerNews
- Evernote
- MySpace
- Mail.ru
- Viadeo
- Line
- Comments
- Yummly
- SMS
- Viber
- Telegram
- Newsletter signup
- Skype
- Facebook Messenger
- Kakao
- LiveJournal
- Yammer
- Edgar
- Fintel
- Mix
- Instapaper
- Copy Link
EBS, the electronic Forex brokerage division of ICAP plc (LON:IAP), has just published its monthly metrics for October 2015, adding to the overall picture displayed by the Forex industry so far: volumes last month lagged behind levels seen in September 2015 and were also down from exceptionally successful October 2014.
Average daily volumes at EBS amounted to $83.6 billion in October 2015, down 6% from the $89.4 billion in ADV registered in September 2015. The result was also down in annual terms, with the fall from October 2014 levels being 36%.
Looking at the fortunes of other market segments, we see that trading with US Treasuries volumes also staged a drop in monthly terms, with the result being down 4% from September 2015 levels. The annual comparison was gloomier, with the decrease reaching 27%.
US Repo and European repo volumes also fell in annual and monthly terms.
To view the official announcement from ICAP, click here.