
Thirty-five years. Four continents. 120+ currencies. David Axtell bridges the gap between textbook theory and trading floor reality—real stories, real mistakes, hard-won lessons from institutional FX markets. From Saudi Riyal derivatives to Nigerian Naira, from building treasury functions to managing nostro networks across frontier markets. Plus bonus episodes featuring traders, treasurers, and pr... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | InvestingBusiness | |||

In this special episode of The Trading Floor, Luigi Pascal Rondanini walks through the Python toolkit that accompanies FX Cash Products — the first volume in the Foreign Exchange Markets Professional Series.
This is not a beginner Python tutorial. I... more
You see the spread. You think that's what the trade costs. It's not even close.
In Episode 7, David Axtell breaks down the real cost of executing in FX markets — and explains why the visible bid-offer spread is just the tip of the iceberg. For insti... more
Episode 6 explores the evolution of FX execution from voice-based relationship trading to sophisticated electronic and algorithmic methods. David Axtell draws on 35 years of experience to explain when each execution channel makes sense and how to cho... more
Luigi Rondanini takes over the mic to reveal Season One's roadmap: 18 episodes covering spot, forwards, swaps, and NDFs. Behind-the-scenes challenges of producing across 8 time zones, plus a teaser about a Riyadh story David doesn't know yet.
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Episode 5 begins Part II: Spot FX with comprehensive coverage of how spot transactions actually work from trade agreement to final settlement. David Axtell draws on decades running treasury operations to explain the mechanics that underpin seven and ... more
Episode 4 completes Part I: Foundations by teaching listeners how to read and understand foreign exchange quotations. David Axtell breaks down the fundamental mechanics of FX quotes, explaining base versus quote currencies, pip calculations, bid-offe... more
Foreign exchange is the largest financial market in the world—but who's actually in it?
In Episode 3, David Axtell breaks down the five key player groups: banks and dealers who provide liquidity and take proprietary positions, corporates hedging com... more
Why doesn't foreign exchange trade on an exchange like stocks? Why does it operate 24 hours? And why is the US dollar at the centre of everything? In this episode, David Axtell explains the fundamental architecture of the world's largest financial ma... more
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