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FX Trading Surge: 82% Expect Higher Activity Amid Tech Boost

5/21/2025

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Story summary
  • Trading Technologies' integration with EBS Market boosts FX liquidity and expands trading opportunities across platforms.
  • A report reveals 82% of firms anticipate higher spot FX activity due to global uncertainties and increased trading volumes.
  • FX turnover surged from $5.3 trillion in 2016 to $7.5 trillion in 2022, largely driven by FX swaps.
  • Firms are enhancing technology and adopting direct market access and cloud solutions to manage growing order flow.
  • AI and machine learning are pivotal for transformation, despite challenges from high costs and competitive pressures.