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With macro factors causing investors to expect the US Federal Reserve to delay rate hikes, the looming earnings announcement cycle has come into focus for volatility traders. -
After a year of solid performance, a spike in volatility across multiple asset classes helped some derivatives fund managers to put in a strong performance last month.
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Some European companies have begun using contracts for difference — normally more associated with retail spread betting — to hedge their industrial FX exposure, as a cheaper alternative to more conventional derivatives provided by banks, writes Dan Alderson.
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After a doom-laden selloff on Monday, a modest rebound for US large-cap equities failed to calm volatility levels.
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The recent, sudden swoon by widely referenced credit default swap names Glencore and Volkswagen has regalvanised market participant’s call for measures that will improve single name liquidity.
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In recent years, the credit markets have become accustomed to volatility, despite the best efforts of central banks to tame the beast. But where it was sovereigns and banks that were the instigators during the crises of 2007-2012, in 2015 it is the commodities sector that is providing the oscillations.
