NEX Markets’ EBS Volumes Continue to Trend Higher in February
- 2018 continues to be a strong year for NEX Markets, with EBS volumes climbing to new yearly heights in February.

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For the second month in a row, markets managed to experience a healthy range of activity and movement, which contrasts with Q4 2017 – this period saw extremely low periods of volatility, which in turn caused a collapse of FX volumes across the retail and institutional space.
Fast forwarding to the present, the situation is much more active. NEX Markets’ EBS volumes again witnessed a positive reading during February 2018, with the USD and other majors being subject to healthy trading ranges.
Looking specifically at spot FX trading at NEX Markets’ EBS electronic trading platform, a figure of $108.3 billion daily was reported during February 2018. This reflected a rather small advance of 3.2 percent relative to $104.9 billion daily in January 2018. However, over a year-over-year basis, the latest reading in February also shattered its 2017 counterpart by a margin of 34.2 percent from just $80.7 billion daily in February 2017.
The positive month was on par with other institutional venues, though many others managed to see all-time highs. More pronounced daily ranges across FX pairs have been a trending topic for the industry since the start of 2018.
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Looking to US Treasuries, EBS Markets also experienced a strong surge in its volumes on a monthly basis. The latest reading was reported at $238.7 billion per day in February 2018, up 28.9 percent on a monthly basis from $185.2 billion in January 2018. The figure was also higher by just 38.0 percent when measured against its February 2017 counterpart ($173.4 million).
NEX Markets has reported its EBS electronic Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term volumes for February 2018. The latest readings represent a slight growth off of last month’s rebound in FX volumes. The steady climb in volumes coincides with the continued uptick of Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term exhibited across global markets during February.
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For the second month in a row, markets managed to experience a healthy range of activity and movement, which contrasts with Q4 2017 – this period saw extremely low periods of volatility, which in turn caused a collapse of FX volumes across the retail and institutional space.
Fast forwarding to the present, the situation is much more active. NEX Markets’ EBS volumes again witnessed a positive reading during February 2018, with the USD and other majors being subject to healthy trading ranges.
Looking specifically at spot FX trading at NEX Markets’ EBS electronic trading platform, a figure of $108.3 billion daily was reported during February 2018. This reflected a rather small advance of 3.2 percent relative to $104.9 billion daily in January 2018. However, over a year-over-year basis, the latest reading in February also shattered its 2017 counterpart by a margin of 34.2 percent from just $80.7 billion daily in February 2017.
The positive month was on par with other institutional venues, though many others managed to see all-time highs. More pronounced daily ranges across FX pairs have been a trending topic for the industry since the start of 2018.
Fixed Income Market Review
Looking to US Treasuries, EBS Markets also experienced a strong surge in its volumes on a monthly basis. The latest reading was reported at $238.7 billion per day in February 2018, up 28.9 percent on a monthly basis from $185.2 billion in January 2018. The figure was also higher by just 38.0 percent when measured against its February 2017 counterpart ($173.4 million).