Conference Dailys TRADETech FX Daily 2019: Wrap-up | Page 3

THETRADETECHFX DA I LY
In this issue:
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Latest News
The latest and most important headlines from the
world of FX trading and technology from recent
weeks.
6 Key takeaways
Recapping the most prevalent and important
talking points from this year’s conference, including
automation, data and diversity.
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FX automation a gradual refinement
of processes; now making headway
into execution
Panelists extol the virtues of automation for FX
trading and how trading processes will have to adapt
to keep up.
9 Banks hail ‘golden age’ in FX amid

evolving buy-side relationships
Panel of major banks agree the sell-side have changed
the mentality around new product development,
as the buy-side seeks increased automation and
integration.
10 Algo innovation not a

straightforward path as traders want

to retain control
Buy-side traders still want to be able to stop algos
and take control for themselves in-flight, but data
challenges remain for those seeking a low-touch
route.
13 Diversity of thought is the key to

better performance, says buy-side
Speakers highlight a shift to team-based portfolio
management and the demystification of the industry
as key diversity drivers.
14 Buy-side bursts bubble on artificial

intelligence hype
Panel of buy-side practitioners dispel the myths
of prevalent use of AI but emphasise work around
bringing data up to scratch.
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