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[ T R A D E T E C H F X E U R O P E 2 0 1 9 ] Hola Barcelona: The Best of TradeTech FX Europe 2019 In September, The TRADE touched down in Barcelona for the TradeTech FX Europe 2019 conference, a two-day event dissecting the most pressing issues for global foreign exchange (FX) market participants. W hile there were a host of topics up for discussion and analysis, the rise of automation and algorithmic trading in FX markets took the headlines across the event, with buy- and sell-side institutions, exchange groups and vendors ready to pitch their opinions and services into the panel sessions, keynotes and workshops. Data and analytics, artificial intelligence and diversity were some of the other key topics to be discussed at this year's conference, and here The TRADE pres- ents the best of its coverage from the event, by John Brazier & Hayley McDowell. Issue 61 // TheTradeNews.com // 37