The momentum behind cloud in the financial markets is building rapidly. Last year, over two thirds (69%) of the respondents to our “Future of FX trading” survey expected FX trading flows to be either entirely in the cloud, or to use a hybrid of cloud and on-premise solutions. Perhaps more significantly, nearly a third expected to deploy their FX tech stack completely on cloud by 2026.
Continue reading Head in the Cloud – Why Cloud Will Take Over FX Trading Tech?
Integral was an early adopter in cloud technology and has been earnestly and enthusiastically banging the drum for well over a decade. Yet we were still excited by the results of our FX trading technology report, which underscored just how pivotal cloud is set to become in the industry.
Continue reading Why the FX market is pivoting to configurable SaaS technology
The momentum behind cloud in financial services is building, and quickly. With big names such as IBM moving into the space, it signals that this is the future of financial markets infrastructure. Looking specifically at FX, there are many reasons to believe that firms are shifting towards this technology as a central component of their technology stack.
I think I can say with confidence that 2020 has been the strangest year in my career to date. The FX markets have faced their share of global crises and geopolitical disruptions over the decades, yet nothing comes close to the impact of COVID.
Digital transformation is happening across every sector, and banks in particular are beginning to recognize a digital framework that allows their services to be accessed from anywhere will be key going forward.
Continue reading Changing consumer behavior pushes banks to rethink FX infrastructure
