ACI FX Global Code

ACI FX Global Code Exam

The ACI FX Global Code certification is designed to help finance professionals understand and follow internationally accepted guidelines for operating in the foreign exchange (FX) market. It focuses on promoting ethical conduct, strong compliance, and best practices in FX trading and operations. This certification ensures that individuals know how to act responsibly when handling different currencies, clients, and financial institutions worldwide.

In simple terms, this certification shows that you understand the importance of fairness, honesty, and professionalism in dealing with currency exchange. It teaches how to manage currency transactions while adhering to global standards, which is essential for anyone involved in currency trading, banking, treasury management, or international finance. The certification helps reduce risks and build trust between parties in the highly interconnected FX market.

Who should take the Exam?

This exam is ideal for:

• FX Traders 
• Treasury Analysts 
• Compliance Officers 
• Risk Managers 
• Investment Bankers 
• Financial Controllers 
• Banking Operations Staff 

Skills Required

• Understanding of foreign exchange market operations
• Knowledge of ethical standards and market integrity rules
• Risk awareness and mitigation techniques
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Good communication and reporting skills

Course Outline

The ACI FX Global Code Exam covers the following topics - 

Module 1. Introduction and background

Module 2. Ethics - principles 1 - 3

Module 3. Governance - principles 4 - 7

Module 4. Execution - principles 8 - 18

Module 5. Information Sharing - principles 19 - 23

Module 6. Risk Management and Compliance - principles 24-41

Module 7. Confirmation and Settlement - principles 42-55