As head of OANDA’s foreign exchange data services, U.S. CEO Jessica Beckstead will also oversee the development, enhancement and delivery of OANDA’s foreign exchange data services. This role is critical to providing accurate, reliable and comprehensive FX data solutions to our clients.
Jessica Beckstead has taken on a new role at OANDA, expanding her leadership responsibilities as Head of FX Data Services in addition to her position as CEO of OANDA US.
This strategic appointment underscores OANDA’s commitment to strengthening its foreign exchange data services and analytics capabilities, an area critical to OANDA’s growth and innovation in the trading industry.
OANDA after 18 years at FXCM
With over 20 years in the FX and CFD industry, Beckstead brings a wealth of experience to his new role. Prior to joining OANDA, he was a key figure at FXCM Inc., where he held several senior positions including Managing Director and Global Head of Sales and Customer Success, and CEO of FXCM Australia. . Her extensive background and expertise in sales, customer success, and executive leadership makes her uniquely qualified to take OANDA’s FX Data service to new heights.
Jessica Beckstead joined OANDA in September 2022. In his capacity as CEO and editor-in-chief for North America at OANDA US, Jessica Beckstead plays a key role in shaping the company’s strategic vision and driving growth in the highly competitive and regulated US market. is playing. Her leadership includes several key functions critical to the company’s success, including strategy, compliance, operational oversight, and team development.
OANDA FX Head of Data Services
As OANDA’s Director of Foreign Exchange Data Services, Jessica Beckstead will oversee the development, enhancement and delivery of OANDA’s Foreign Exchange Data Services. This role is critical to providing accurate, reliable and comprehensive FX data solutions to our clients.
Becksted will lead the development of new FX data products and services and also set the strategic direction for the FX Data Services division, with a focus on innovation to meet the evolving needs of customers. In addition, you will oversee the infrastructure that supports data collection, processing, and distribution to ensure smooth operations. A key part of her role includes engaging with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring OANDA’s FX data services meet those needs.
Overview of OANDA’s FX Data Services
OANDA provides FX data services that meet a wide range of foreign exchange market needs. The company’s services include access to historical data for over 38,000 FX pairs dating back 30 years, which is essential for analysis and decision-making in trading and financial planning. OANDA’s FX Data Service is designed to provide reliable historical data and is especially useful for brokers, funds, and professional traders who want access to deep liquidity and accurate exchange rates.
The company offers exchange rate APIs, remittance services, and historical currency converters, and aims to facilitate clients’ operations by providing reliable and comprehensive foreign exchange data. This suite of services is tailored to meet the specific requirements of various stakeholders in financial markets, including institutional investors and individual participants.
OANDA’s focus on providing detailed historical data and real-time services underscores OANDA’s commitment to supporting the financial industry with accurate and actionable foreign exchange information. For companies interested in integrating FX data into their operations and platforms, OANDA offers a variety of tools and services designed to enhance financial analysis and operations.
