Global Trading Readership Survey 2024

2025 Global Trading Readership Survey

Please take a moment to fill out this survey, it will take no more than 5 minutes. We will pick five completed entries at random and donate £50 to a charity of that person’s choice.
1. First tell us about yourself. What type of firm do you work at?*

Buy-side firmSell-side firmExchange/Trading venueSoftware vendorConsultancyRegulator/GovernmentOther
Please describe your firm*
2. What kind of job do you do?*

TraderSalespersonPortfolio managerRisk manager/ComplianceSenior managementAnalyst/QuantMarketing/CommunicationsOther
Please provide your job title/description*
3. How do you currently consume your industry information?*

News feed on trading platform (e.g. Bloomberg)Email alerts / NewslettersSocial media (e.g., LinkedIn)Financial news app or website (e.g. FT.com)Podcasts or videosPrint magazines or broadsheetsOther
4. Which topics do you want to read about?*

Execution strategiesMarket structurePortfolio management/asset allocationRisk management/hedgingPost-trade, clearing and settlementTrading technology/algo designWorkflow technologyRegulation & policyWorking environments & diversityOther
5. Which asset classes do you want to read about?*

Cash equitiesListed equity derivativesOTC equity derivativesExchange-traded fundsSec lending/repo/prime brokerageCross-asset class products & strategiesFX hedgingOther
6. Global Trading is currently funded by sponsorship and advertising, and is freely accessible online and via controlled print distribution. We are considering changes – please select from the following business models.*

Keep entirely free and advertising fundedTiered subscription to support access to independent research and editorialFree buy-side subcriptions in exchange for support on research and stories, with tiered subs for others
Further information about your answer to Q6:

7. Which features would Global Trading need to offer in order to justify the cost of a subscription? Rank the following answers in order of preference, and provide further information in the comments box.*

	Order of your preference from 1=most important to 6 = least important
Exclusive data & visualisation tools
Exclusive polls & surveys on buyside preferences for sell-side/vendor firms and their products
Exclusive case studies/profiles of firms and industry figures
Exclusive tailored events, panels and webinars
Exclusive breaking news and investigative journalism on the industry
Gated access to sell-side research

Comments about your answer to Q7:
8. On a scale 1-10, how likely are you to recommend Global Trading to a colleague or peer with similar professional interests? (from 1 =least likely, to 10 = most likely)*

1

2

3

4

5

6

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10

1 is Unlikely, 10 is Most likely
9. Please provide your name and email address in order for your response to be included.

By doing this you agree that we may add you to our email list, or add your response to the details that we currently have. This will help us improve our service to you
Email*
example@example.com
Name*

First NameLast Name
10. Please indicate if you would be willing to be contacted to discuss your views on these questions in further detail.*

Yes, I can be contactedNo, prefer not to be contacted
I would like to sign up to a GlobalTrading newsletter*

YesNo
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2025 Global Trading Readership Survey