Currency Trading

As a licensed Bank of Ghana Interbank FX Broker, Laurus Africa acts as an intermediary between licensed commercial banks, facilitating FX liquidity, order matching and price discovery.

An interbank FX broker for Ghana’s banks

Approved by the Bank of Ghana in January 2024, we operate on the Ghana Interbank FX Market, connecting licensed commercial banks that buy and sell foreign currency.

Our role is to bring buyers and sellers together efficiently and transparently, helping the market reach fair prices and supporting liquidity across the interbank system.

FX dealer on a call with a counterparty while working on his laptop

What we bring to the interbank market

FX Liquidity

We bring together interest from participating banks to support liquidity in the interbank market.

Order Matching

We match bids and offers between licensed commercial banks quickly and accurately.

Price Discovery

By connecting buyers and sellers, we help the market arrive at fair, transparent prices.

Bank of Ghana Licensed

Approved since January 2024 to operate as an FX broker on the Ghana Interbank FX Market.

How interbank brokerage works

1

Orders placed

Participating banks share their bids and offers with our desk.

2

Orders matched

We identify and match counterparties for each order.

3

Prices discovered

Matched orders reflect where the market is clearing.

4

Trades confirmed

Each trade is confirmed to both counterparties.

Partner with our FX desk

Licensed commercial banks can speak with our FX desk about interbank brokerage.