Euronext, the pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, has just announced trading volumes for March 2019. Cash trading The average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book dropped 13% YoY to €7,724 million, but rose 5.6% from the previous month. The average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book for Q1 2019…
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After a very slow September, data from Forex ECN FastMatch indicates that October 2018 saw a modest 3% increase in trading activity, with FX trading volumes coming in at $19.2 billion ADV, versus $18.6 billion ADV the previous month. We'd note that September was the slowest month of 2018 for FastMatch, and volumes remain well below the…
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Following the normal summer slowdown in trading seen at a number of leading institutional FX platforms, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported that September 2018 FX trading volumes were down even further, coming in at $18.6 billion ADV. That is 4% below August's $19.5 billion, and also represents the lowest average-daily-volume figure of any month in 2018 for…
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Continuing a string of somewhat slow set of trading volumes being reported for the summer months by leading institutional FX platforms, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported that August 2018 FX trading volumes were down 3% from July, with average daily trading volumes coming in at $19.5 billion. However, despite the seasonal slowdown, FastMatch's figures for both…
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Continuing a string of somewhat slow set of trading volumes being reported for the month of July by leading institutional FX platforms, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported that July 2018 FX trading volumes were down 10% from June, with average daily trading volumes coming in at $20.0 billion. However, despite the seasonal slowdown, that is not…
Read moreContinuing a very strong start to the year for institutional FX platforms, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported that May 2018 FX trading volumes were up 16% from April, with average daily trading volumes coming in at $22.6 billion. That just beats FastMatch's previous best month of May 2017, at $22.5 billion ADV. By comparison, FastMatch…
Read moreContinuing a very strong start to the year, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported that April 2018 FX trading volumes edged up by 3% versus March, averaging $19.4 billion daily. After seeing two of its best months ever in January and February, FastMatch FX trading volumes declined by 11% MoM in March 2018 to $18.8 billion ADV,…
Read moreAfter a stellar start to 2018 trading, Forex ECN FastMatch has reported a somewhat expected decline in activity during the month of March. After seeing two of its best months ever in January and February, FastMatch FX trading volumes declined by 11% MoM in March 2018, coming in at $18.8 billion ADV. FX trading volumes…
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Continuing its rebound from a fairly weak Q4, as well as continuing a string of strong FX trading volume reports from leading ECNs for the month of February, data from Forex ECN FastMatch shows continued growth and the company's second best ever month. FX trading volumes at FastMatch averaged $21.1 billion daily in February 2018, up…
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Rebounding after a fairly weak Q4 with FX volumes declining for three consecutive months into December, data from Forex ECN FastMatch shows a nice rebound in January 2018, with one of the company's best ever months. FX trading volumes at FastMatch averaged $20.8 billion daily in January 2018, up 33% from $15.6 billion ADV in December, and…
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