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Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, has introduced the Close the Derivatives Blended Rate Loophole Act, which aims to end a loophole that allows traders in complex derivatives to claim long-term capital gains from short-term speculation.
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Japan’s first annual trade deficit since 1980 has sparked a flurry of fx option trading taking the view the U.S. dollar will appreciate against the yen over the short- and long-term. -
In the Lehman Brothers collapse numerous market participants trading derivatives lost substantial amounts of initial margin they had posted to Lehman as a counterparty to secure their swaps.
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Nahil Bayrasli, a New York credit derivatives trader at Société Générale, has left the firm.
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John Walsh, the Acting Comptroller of the Currency, said criticism of derivatives from the likes of Warren Buffett, who has called them “financial instruments of mass destruction” is a “vast overreaction,” and a worrisome misperception that “could motivate redesign of the system.”
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Credit default swap spreads on U.S. corporate debt narrowed for the fifth consecutive day on optimism that Europe may have a long-term plan to deal with the debt crisis.
