Additionally, according to the press statement, EazzyFX enables customers to request competitive quotes and prices for both the emerging market and the major traded currencies as well as enjoy real-time streaming access, have the ability to place multiple trade orders, and get informed insights on the various currencies.
Speaking during the launch ceremony, Equity Bank Uganda managing director, Samuel Kirubi noted that the successful launch of EazzyFX is a testament of the bank’s commitment towards investing in digitization for the benefit of its customers.
“This platform will revolutionize foreign exchange transactions for businesses, institutions and individuals. With clients becoming more and more discerning, there is need for utilization of unique and innovative technology solutions to enable forex dealers to differentiate themselves. This new platform will drive efficiency in accessing and distributing foreign exchange liquidity in a more seamless and convenient manner,” said Kirubi.
Kirubi also noted that the platform would give Equity bank customers the freedom and control over their trading by enabling them to personalize their profiles and detail their preferred currency pairs from the main dashboard; in order to monitor a specific currency or to compare particular currencies against others.
Furthermore, EazzyFX will give Equity customers a clear view of their full trade workflow and a history of their trading transactions.
“With EazzyFx, our customers will no longer have the restrictions of either geography and time and will enjoy the speed and convenience of trading in real-time. This new platform which is managed by Equity and hosted by the Thomson Reuters Electronic Trading platform is also safe and secure enabling our customers to enjoy convenient online forex trading at the comfort of their office, home or anywhere in the world.” said Kirubi.
