JP Morgan Research offers their key market and economy calls for 2019.

Gareth Exton, head of execution consulting at Liquidnet, explains why analysing liquidity, mechanics and protection provided by counterparties is key to evaluating best execution under MiFID II.

ITG takes a look at how trading costs across various venues have changed under MiFID II since the regulation came into force in Europe.

Charlie Campbell-Johnston, head of integration and workflow solutions at Tradeweb, talks to The TRADE about the Automated Intelligent Execution (AiEX) solution and the benefits of trade workflow automation.

The Swiss market has brought together trading and post-trade services under the umbrella of Exchange Services. Focusing on recent trading innovations, Werner Bürki, head trading at SIX Securities & Exchanges explains the context.

Nicolas Bertrand, global head of derivatives markets at London Stock Exchange Group, reviews the position and potential of the Italian derivatives market.

Alexis Atkinson, head of order driven markets at NEX Markets, talks to The TRADE about the relationship between cryptocurrency and foreign exchange (FX) markets, and explores the lessons that both markets can learn from each other.

Constantinos Antoniades, global head of fixed income at Liquidnet, discusses the firm’s place in the current market structure and the next frontiers of innovation in corporate bonds.

Unexpected events can instantly impact markets, and as a result traders are starting to turn to non-traditional information sources – i.e., alternative data – to get ahead of the news cycle and maintain their edge. 

Mike Bichan, global head of FX distribution and knowledge network, and Christian Gressel, global head of electronic sales trading, at UBS discuss the latest developments to the bank’s FX algo trading business.