ParFX Introduces Hungarian Forint Trading, New CLS Pairs
- ParFX will begin offering the EUR/HUF pair alongside CLS-eligible AUD/JPY, NZD/JPY, USD/SEK, USD/NOK and USD/DKK.
ParFX, the wholesale 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 owned by Compagnie Financiere Tradition, has issued an announcement outlining the introduction of a new currency to its platform- the Hungarian forint (HUF).
Hungarian forint trading became increasingly popular in the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, when the government of the country was forced to take aid from the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). At present about 90 per cent of all Hungarian forint trading is conducted outside of the country.
Senior Spot Emerging Markets Trader at UBS, Gary Harcombe, elaborated: “The Hungarian forint has met a number of important milestones in recent years, becoming one of the world's top 25 most traded currencies, and more recently, gaining eligibility for CLS Settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Read this Term. Its inclusion reduces the risk and funding required to trade the forint and lays the foundations for further growth.”
ParFX will be offering the most traded pair that includes the Hungarian forint, the EUR/HUF. The new offering follows up on the decision to include the forint in the CLS settlement system.
In addition, ParFX is adding a new set of CLS-eligible currency pairs: AUD/JPY, NZD/JPY, USD/SEK, USD/NOK and USD/DKK.
The CEO of ParFX, Dan Marcus, commented on the anouncement: ”The addition of the Hungarian forint and other currency pairs is in line with our aim to increase ParFX's global reach - both in terms of the range of participants and currencies traded.
“The HUF in particular has been identified as a currency with considerable growth potential, and there is strong interest from customers to trade it in the fair and transparent environment offered by ParFX,” he concluded.
ParFX, the wholesale 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 owned by Compagnie Financiere Tradition, has issued an announcement outlining the introduction of a new currency to its platform- the Hungarian forint (HUF).
Hungarian forint trading became increasingly popular in the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, when the government of the country was forced to take aid from the European Commission and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). At present about 90 per cent of all Hungarian forint trading is conducted outside of the country.
Senior Spot Emerging Markets Trader at UBS, Gary Harcombe, elaborated: “The Hungarian forint has met a number of important milestones in recent years, becoming one of the world's top 25 most traded currencies, and more recently, gaining eligibility for CLS Settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Read this Term. Its inclusion reduces the risk and funding required to trade the forint and lays the foundations for further growth.”
ParFX will be offering the most traded pair that includes the Hungarian forint, the EUR/HUF. The new offering follows up on the decision to include the forint in the CLS settlement system.
In addition, ParFX is adding a new set of CLS-eligible currency pairs: AUD/JPY, NZD/JPY, USD/SEK, USD/NOK and USD/DKK.
The CEO of ParFX, Dan Marcus, commented on the anouncement: ”The addition of the Hungarian forint and other currency pairs is in line with our aim to increase ParFX's global reach - both in terms of the range of participants and currencies traded.
“The HUF in particular has been identified as a currency with considerable growth potential, and there is strong interest from customers to trade it in the fair and transparent environment offered by ParFX,” he concluded.