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Data shines a light on FX hedging costs and their contribution to a huge fund underperformance
Executive Summary A new study of share class hedge returns conducted by Lumint Corporation and New Change FX (NCFX) reveals significant...
Oct 19, 20203 min read


E-Forex: Using the Unit Cost of Volatility to measure your FX costs
Xavier Porterfield, Head of Research at New Change FX (NCFX), introduces NCFX's new approach that allows fair comparison of liquidity...
Jul 1, 20201 min read


The Unit Cost of Volatility
One of the challenges market participants face when analysing their FX transaction costs is how to compare results across different currency pairs and volatility regimes. A given spread for 1 million EURUSD might be considered very tight under certain conditions, but unjustifiably high in other circumstances. At present analysis of transaction costs is not dynamic across differing market conditions, so Broker A might be circumstantially better than Broker B, but when those ci
Jun 5, 20204 min read


The Unit Cost of Volatility at the 4pm Fix
The 4pm Fix conducted in London is a seemingly immovable feature of the Foreign Exchange (FX) markets. The Fix is still widely used by...
May 20, 20204 min read


Enterprise Data Management (EDM) for FX Tick Data
In the current Financial Market landscape, data can be a major determinant of whether businesses succeed or fail. The transformative...
May 2, 20203 min read


Why Market Impact Matters
Independent Benchmark Mid-Rates for Foreign Exchange The use of benchmarks is widely accepted in both everyday life and in the world of...
Mar 19, 20205 min read


Everything is Market Impact
An often overlooked problem in transaction cost analysis is endogeneity. The term arises from econometric analysis. It describes how the...
Nov 27, 20185 min read


Fast and Fragmented Trading. The end of prime market venues
It used to be that FX price discovery happened over the phone at what must seem, to a self-aware computer, an excruciatingly slow pace....
Sep 20, 20182 min read
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