With big moves for many dollar currency pairs over the past two weeks, getting access to liquidity in the most efficient manner has been thrown into sharp focus. Traditional buy- and sell-side relationships are key but present limits. Concentration risk of providers can multiply trading costs by masking the level of relationships needed to find the other side of a trade.
Jay Moore, CEO and co-founder of FX HedgePool tells us how buy-side firms can find natural liquidity more easily, without needing to repaper with lots of new dealers, in order to better manage FX risk and trading costs.