All-to-all foreign exchange options venue SpectrAxe is preparing to expand into FX forwards, swaps and non-deliverable forwards, according to recent filings with US regulators.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar has steadied after a sharp tumble this year but traders in the foreign exchange options market are positioned for the U.S. currency to weaken further amid growing ...

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Implied volatility is the FX option market gauge of realised FX volatility and a key parameter of an option premium, yet it is languishing near 2-year lows and traded volumes are ...

Emerging market currency activity grew at double the pace of developed market currencies from April 2022 to April 2025.

Trading volume in foreign exchange (FX) options is on the rise. The EUR/USD currency pair is seeing the most activity. Data from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England show multi-period increases ...

Oct 2 (Reuters) - There has been an increase in demand for various FX options that would give holders the right to buy USD/JPY above 150.00 and we take a look at some of those strategies and cost ...

CME Group posted record annual trading volumes of 28.1 million contracts in 2025, with foreign exchange options emerging as a ...

While the trend of banks historically ruling the FX options sphere will take time to shift, there’s a “very interesting opportunity” for non-bank market makers to get involved, agreed panellists at ...

Foreign Exchange (FX) options trading has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, moving increasingly towards electronic platforms. This shift, driven by institutional clients such as ...

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Following some growth in FX options in recent years, panellists assessed the key drivers behind this, most notably, the electronification of trading platforms as the market begins to move away from ...