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Australia could introduce mandatory clearing of over-the-counter US dollar, sterling, euro and yen interest rate swaps in early 2015, with rules on the new regime expected to be issued late 2014.
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Strategists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch are recommending investors sell credit default swaps on seven to 10 year French credits noting that the credit default swap/cash basis is especially positive.
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Ukraine has a long history of weak credit quality. Indeed, one has to go all the way back to August 2011 to find 5-year CDS levels tighter than 500bps.
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The central bank opened the door for increased gold hedging when it gave permission to Titan Group to increase its ability to hedge the precious metal.
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Institutional investors are increasingly entering at-the-money put spreads on the S&P 500 in a bid to protect against further declines in US equities while profiting from the current high level of convexity in the volatility market.
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The increasing likelihood of the five-year CMS rolling down in two years’ time, driven by inflation and potential quantitative easing from the European Central Bank, has opened up the opportunity to sell two-year in-the-money digital caps on the underlying.