Online Foreign Exchange and Money Market transactions
Our MarketsLink online dealing system is a leading e-trading product that allows customers to transact both foreign exchange and money market deals in real time in a secure environment.
MarketsLink - our new multi-asset class trading platform is part of our commitment to helping customers manage cash more efficiently by reducing administrative pressures and cutting time spent on the phone to dealers when managing foreign exchange and money market requirements.
Through MarketsLink you can
- Trade money market deposits and loans – ranging from overnight to one year. Non-standard periods are also available
- Trade foreign exchange products – spot deals, forward deals, time options and foreign exchange swaps
Our dealing services
Foreign exchange
Enquire, place and settle trades such as spot and forward exchange contracts, currency options and swaps in 43 different currencies online.
Money markets
For companies with positive flows of cash which they are looking to invest, you can place funds on the London Money Markets online for any maturity date up to one year.
Online deal features
Why use MarketsLink?
- Free, quick and easy to set up and use with clear, concise instructions
- Automated processes to drive operational efficiencies
- Direct online access to Lloyds TSB liquidity in foreign exchange and money markets and online post-trade management
- Simple and secure – settle directly across selected currency accounts
- Access to expertise – you can communicate with the Lloyds TSB trading floor via an online chat facility and link to award-winning market commentary and economic analysis.
Key features
- Online deal confirmations and full trading history
- A dealing service in GBP, Euro and 13 other currencies for money markets and 50 currencies for foreign exchange
- Straight Through Processing (STP) settlement using Lloyds TSB or external standard settlement instructions
- Auto-rollover option for money market deposits and loans
- Data export facility – upload directly to accounting software
- Standard (request a quote) or advanced trading views – this is a configurable pricing display used to view rates as they change and track movements without the need to request a quote
- Open for trading 7am – 6pm GMT
To learn more about MarketsLink, or for support, our e-solutions team is available on 0845 3003008* or by email at marketslinkinfo@lloydstsb.co.uk