Tag: Thomson Reuters FX volumes

February 08, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

FXall and Thomson Reuters report growth in January volumes

January was a very strong month across the board in the FX world. After a 2012 which many FX brokers want to forget, as low market volatility kept trading volumes low, 2013 has clearly begun with a bang. After healthy January volume reports from Forex ECN ICAP EBS and from the CME Group (FX futures)…

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January 08, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

FXall cements its position as the #2 Forex ECN

FXall hits the $100 billion-per-day mark for just the second time ever. For the second month in a row, we see divergent results from Thomson Reuters (volumes down 8%) and its recently-acquired subsidiary FXall (volumes up 5%) in December. And with FXall hitting (exactly) the $100 billion-per-month volume level for just the second time ever,…

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December 10, 2012 BY Gerald Segal

November FX volumes – Thomson Reuters down, FXall up

Becoming clear why Thomson Reuters bought FXall. Divergent results from Thomson Reuters and its recently-acquired subsidiary FXall in November. Thomson Reuters saw its November FX volumes drop by 8% to $111 billion (average daily volume during the month), while FXall rose slightly, by 1%, to $95 billion. Thomson Reuters' volumes remain more than 25% below…

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November 12, 2012 BY Gerald Segal

Thomson Reuters October FX volumes down 10%

Clear pattern emerging of slow institutional, but decent retail volumes in October. Thomson Reuters announced their October FX ECN volumes at $120 billion per day -- 10% off September's $133 billion and 23% below last year October's $155 billion. Thomson Reuter's anemic October figures follow similar results we've seen already from other ECN / institutional…

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October 04, 2012 BY Gerald Segal

Thomson Reuters September FX volumes up 16%

... but still remain well below last year's levels. Thomson Reuters announced their September FX ECN volumes at $133 billion per day -- 16% above August's anemic $115 billion, but still 24% below last year September's $176 billion, and the $150B+ monthly figures seen throughout most of 2011. We are seeing a very clear pattern…

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