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JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
◆ Chinese bank treasury shift from USTs to dollar callables considered ◆ Some European SSAs face cross-currency limitations ◆ Previous market staple 'almost non-existent'
Bank intermediaries eye resurgence in profitable trades
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Mounting clamour around the prospect of the UK voting this summer to leave the European Union raised the risk stakes for currency and options traders this week, but some volatility traders preferred to pin their hopes on the European Central Bank producing another ‘big bazooka’ next month. -
The industry-wide unsupported exposure of the derivatives market to collateral settlement failure is $27bn for sellside firms alone, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation said this week.
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Two new derivative products that were launched this week suggest an increased focus on alternative sources of beta and exposure to risk premiums.
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Last summer investors turned to shorting bond exchange traded funds as the bond market kicked back into life amid the Greek crisis. Volatility has continued in earnest in 2016 as the Markit iTraxx Europe index, which tracks CDS spreads across investment grade issuers, hit a three year high of 121bp earlier this month.
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TradeStation Group has sold the accounts of its IBFX/TradeStation Forex subsidiary to OANDA as IBFX looks to exit the forex dealer business.
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Regulators should focus on broad outcomes and similarities between US and European Union trading platforms rather than conduct a granular, rule-by-rule comparison of the two frameworks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association has said.
