Yesterday, financial markets were closely watching statements from central banks regarding interest rates, including the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada. According to Forex Factory: → The Federal Reserve kept the Federal Funds Rate at 3.75% by a majority vote. “The economy has once again surprised us with its strength,” Powell said at the…
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US Dollar remains on the backfoot as the bearish momentum set by the USD/JPY intervention risks kept weighing on the greenback. US Treasury Secretary Bessent yesterday said that they are not intervening in dollar-yen now and that gave the dollar a bit of a boost although it didn’t last long. The…
Scalping on the 1-minute chart is about reacting to short bursts of order flow, momentum shifts, and volatility as they unfold in real time. Execution speed, clarity, and repeatable rules matter more than broad narratives or longer-term bias. This article looks at four 1-minute trading strategies that combine price behaviour with common technical tools, outlining…
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Siege FX has announced the closing of its Series A fundraising, a £7.0 million round led by Nasdaq Ventures, UBS and Barclays. Siege’s first service, MidPool, is an innovative mid-matching mechanism for Spot FX. It enables participants to seek offsetting liquidity without information leakage and transact at a pre-formed and independent mid-rate. Already used by…
LSEG has announced the launch of a new digital settlement service, Digital Settlement House (LSEG DiSH), an open-access platform which enables programmatic and instantaneous settlement between independent payment networks, both on and off chain. Through commercial bank deposits held on the DiSH ledger (DiSH Cash), the service will enable the 24/7 instantaneous movement of commercial…
First time I decided to head into e-trading was when I was working at Lehman Brothers on the e-procurement side. You could see the ecommerce teams starting to grow and the feelings on the trading desks started to change in how liquidity was managed. My choices in the e-trading space where always built on technology…
Although Scandinavian currencies are part of the G10, their trading behaviour often resembles that of emerging market currencies more than G7 majors. They are highly flow driven and even medium-sized transactions can significantly impact exchange rates. Seasonality also plays a role, as corporate flows dominate liquidity in Scandi pairs. This is particularly evident in the…
BridgePort, the middleware coordination layer for institutional crypto off-exchange settlement (OES), has announced the launch of BridgePort Analytics featuring Bridget, an AI-powered exchange-intelligence agent that helps institutions optimize execution and settlement decisions across fragmented markets. In a market where liquidity is scattered across dozens of venues, making informed trading decisions requires synthesizing vast amounts of disparate data….