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  • Option premiums have been very high in sterling pairs for some time, but analysts are at odds over whether maturities before the United Kingdom's referendum on European Union membership are correctly priced.
  • The US Securities and Exchange Commission has a chance to examine its conscience over plans to curb derivatives use. It should do so after the industry condemned a sweeping approach that revealed little comprehension of the many sensible interactions that exist between derivatives and everyday capital markets.
  • Recent actions by the European Central Bank and US Federal Reserve, along with more buoyant commodity prices, have reined in a long running market dislocation, with the basis between credit default swaps and cash bonds having tightened during March.
  • The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has slammed the Depository Clearing Corporation’s Derivatives Repository on several counts for delays over data access, but served up a €64,000 fine for the breaches — a figure that amounts barely to an office whipround.
  • Investments into emerging market equity exchange traded funds have slumped this year, but this has left call structures and outperformance options looking cheap if Chinese capital outflows ease.
  • Monetary policy and declining oil prices caused unusual currency correlations in recent quarters, say bank analysts, but changes in sentiment around developed market currencies and the prospects for US inflation look set to send those measures back toward normal levels.