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Short-end CNY swaps have been offered on easing liquidity pressures while the mid-sector has been bid on the recent rebound in oil prices. These opposing forces have hacked back some of the disinversion in the swap curve slope, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
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Unpredictable trend reversals are causing investors to shy away from options and short-term hedging strategies on the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, even though vols have been on the rise since December 2014, according to equity derivatives strategists.
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EBS, ICAP’s electronic FX business, is launching a new integrated trading platform in the third quarter of 2015 which will give customers single-screen access to its products, services, analytics and liquidity so that FX derivatives such as non-deliverable forwards and swaps are available to view on a single screen.
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The made-available-to-trade process is not fit for purpose and should be eliminated, according to Christopher Giancarlo, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Market liquidity is at stake if a balance is not achieved between rules imposed by regulators and codes of conduct from within firms, according to David Clark, chairman of the Wholesale Markets Brokers Association in London.
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Rising liquidity concerns pressured fixings higher on Monday, but a soft PMI report offset any early upside momentum in the short end. Outperformance in the belly of the curve has supported the 2s/5s inversion trend, and one source suggested looking for opportunities to position for a correction in the 1s/3s after the Chinese New Year, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.