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  1. Brexit puts fintech and high-frequency trading firms in FX winners' circle - What happened?

    by , 07-09-2016 at 12:14 PM
    Brexit puts fintech and high-frequency trading firms in FX winners' circle

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    FX banks in London traditionally did very well during periods of increased volatility. Today however, with regulations crimping the amount of risk they can run and increased capital costs applied to holding those risks, banks are less likely to garner outsized gains. In an environment of increased volatility, banks tended to eventually widen their spreads and capture ...
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