Looks like the risk-on / risk-off volatility in November helped drive FX volumes. CME Group, which runs the world's largest derivatives marketplace, announced that FX contract volumes (mainly Eurodollar futures contracts) in its system were up by 9% in November from October levels to an average of 775,000 contracts daily. It looks like the U.S. election-driven…
Read moreFirst indication that October was slow in the FX trading world. CME Group, which runs the world's largest derivatives marketplace, announced that FX contract volumes (mainly Eurodollar futures contracts) in its system were down by 32% in October from September to an average of 702,000 contracts daily. October's volumes were also 23% below last year's…
Read moreRetail volume up 23%, Institutional up 34%.
Read more...as compared to a nice pickup in volumes seen elsewhere, so far.
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