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Fast money investors had been buying short-dated volatility in iTraxx Main in the run up to the European Central Bank meeting on December 4, with sellers of volatility returning afterwards. This a theme that has been recurring in the credit options market pre- and post-ECB meetings. -
Trad-X, the interest rate swaps trading platform run by Tradition, has reached record trading volumes for dollar IRS, with volumes exceeding $1 trillion since their launch and the number of trades executed hitting 25,000.
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Central counterparties have a duty to work on CCP risk, however, the European Market Infrastructure Regulation recovery and resolution framework is sufficient to prevent the buildup of systemic risk as clearing houses become vital to derivatives market infrastructure with the start of clearing in Europe next year.
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Weak Chinese trade data backed good paying in CNY swaps on Tuesday and built expectations for further easing measures from the People's Bank of China (PBoC). Sources say the rise in five year rates is looking overdone and that profit-taking flow will emerge soon, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
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Investors may switch from corporate bonds to credit default swaps next year if the European Central Bank goes ahead with plans to buy up bonds.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner Mark Wetjen claimed that central counterparty risk mitigation and management strategies need more coordination and harmonisation. But legislative bodies should take note of the potential negatives associated with harmonisation and the centralisation of counterparty risk before pursuing new rules, said lawyers.
