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Investors should look at buying a January 2015 variance swap on the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining exchange-traded fund for 29.7 points, while selling a Jan. 2015 variance swap on the S&P 500 for 17.2 points, in a bid to play possible impending turbulence in China and other emerging markets. -
To benefit from the low levels of volatility in the euro, Barclays is pitching a trade whereby investors sell 1x2 EUR payer spreads; therefore, positioning for a near-term sell-off in rates.
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Worries over a funding squeeze amid tax payments from Chinese corporates supported good paying at the front-end of the CNY curve and 1s/5s swaps flattened out by a few basis points. In the research, Nomura strategists favour receiving CNY - despite tight swap spreads, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.
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Overall interest rate derivatives and credit default swaps trading that was reported to the swap data repository between April 14--19 significantly decreased from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has voted to propose new rules covering record keeping, reporting and notification requirements for security-based swap dealers and major security-based swap participants.
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Mariana Capital Markets has hired Yaron Winterstein, an ex-director in credit sales at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London, to a new role, also in London.
