FX Veteran Darryl Hooker Establishes Harperdan Consulting

Darryl Hooker, a business consultant with a focus on the foreign exchange (Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term) industry, has a new position. According to a report from FX Week, Hooker is the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Harperdan Consulting.

Based in London, Hooker has had a career in the FX industry spanning across four decades and five continents. Harperdan Consulting offers forex consulting services, according to the news outlet.

The firm specializes in emerging markets, disruptive sales, and marketing strategies and education around the FX Global Code of Conduct FX Global Code of Conduct The FX Global Code of Conduct outlines an accepted set of global principles of good practice in the forex market. Published in August 2018, the Code helped develop a common set of guidelines to foster the integrity and effective functioning of the wholesale forex market.The effort spanned multiple years and was developed by a partnership between both central banks and market participants across 16 global jurisdictions.Why the FX Global Code of Conduct is a Global Collaboration In particular, the The FX Global Code of Conduct outlines an accepted set of global principles of good practice in the forex market. Published in August 2018, the Code helped develop a common set of guidelines to foster the integrity and effective functioning of the wholesale forex market.The effort spanned multiple years and was developed by a partnership between both central banks and market participants across 16 global jurisdictions.Why the FX Global Code of Conduct is a Global Collaboration In particular, the Read this Term.

“I have been fortunate enough to lead and work in teams of exceptional individuals, my key highlights being the development of the OTC spot Rouble market, the establishment of EBS as the primary venue for spot CNH globally as well as significantly elevating the Asian NDF product & revenues,” Hooker says on his LinkedIn profile.

Darryl Hooker’s Career in FX Before Harperdan Consulting

Before he was at Harperdan Consulting, Hooker was the Global Head of Spot FX and Precious Metals and Head of FX EMEA for NEX Markets (formerly EBS/ICAP). Previously, he was co-head of EBS Brokertec Markets. He was employed with the firm for more than 18 years, from January of 2000 until April of 2018.

In addition to his experience with NEX Markets, Hooker is also a member of the GFXC. According to his LinkedIn, he was part of the MPG that helped construct the Global FX Code of Conduct. He is also co-chairing the Disclosures and Transparency WG.

As indicated via his LinkedIn profile, Hooker commenced his career in 1990 at M.W. Marshalls where he was a Managing Director for New Zealand. Here he worked for three years.

After a four-year undisclosed break, Hooker then went on to Reuters in 1997, to be a Business Development Manager. He worked he for three years, leaving for EBS in 2000.