News

Law

Asset Management

Investment Banking

Wealth

Hedge Funds

People

Newsletters

Events

Lists

Celent predicts growth for FX chasing pack

A fall in the cost of technology used to build electronic trading platforms has lowered entry barriers for banks looking to grow their share of the FX market

The share of the electronic FX market is starting to level out among the world's 10 largest currency dealing banks, as the falling cost of technology allows more dealers to build their own client trading platforms.

Historically, electronic trading in the global currency markets has been dominated by three large dealers which invested early in trading platforms: Deutsche Bank, UBS and Barclays.

WSJ Logo