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How have liquidity and spreads held up on Currenex this last month? It's been dire on Hotspot.

Hate to see valued members get hounded by anonymous voices that shouldn't matter. Get back in touch ES, you have far more support than the select few snipers!

I've been in FX since 2004, and have noticed a continued depression in volatilties since. Back then I'd wake up every morning knowing there'd be an opportunity somewhere, which is in stark contrast to what I'm seeing now. The huge growth in liquidity is undoubtedly causing much of the...

Looking back over some of 2cents posts, we seem to have both arrived at Hotspot va ACM. As such just using the ECN model is a relief compared to ACM, but I have to say the liquidity is a little disappointing. I see Lava are planning on introducing the Rouble to their platform - that should be...

Hi Lon Eagle. I'd be interested in your thoughts on how Currenex, Lava and HSFXi compare. I'm about to begin on HSFXi and was just wondering what I can look forward to.

Nice summary there TV. What I'd be interested in, is whether liquidity providers like banks provide single tranches of liquidity across the various ECN platforms and as soon as its been taken, say on Currenex, pull that liquidity from Hotspot, Lava, Espeed, etc. If not, then someone could...

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I don't think you'll get access to the main EBS platform or Reuters as they're dedicated to the interbank market. From what little I know EBS Prime (which you can get access to) doesn't have greater liquidity than the other main ECNs. FXall is not anonymous which may or may not be an issue.

Interesting comments 2cents, thanks. I've been researching into various ECNs recently and Currenex officials have been touting the strides they've made with latency, so it's illuminating to read what you say. Having only used the HSFXi demo, it seems the platform is geared towards speedy...