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Some macro investors have switched their preference for long strategies on Nikkei Dividends to the Nikkei cash index, buying Dec. 2014 16,500-17,500 upside call spreads with an 18,500 knock-in barrier at JPY324. The play could be funded by selling a 105% out-the-money call on the 2015 Nikkei Dividends at 2.1%.
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The Volcker Rule, which was approved by five regulatory agencies on Tuesday, is fundamentally flawed and imposes significant obligations upon market participants at a considerable cost, according to Scott O’Malia, Commissioner at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has sought understanding from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ Working Group On Margin Requirements to develop a standard initial margin model for margining non-cleared derivatives.
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Daniel Even, a former index arbitrage and delta one trader at Nomura in London, has joined U.K.-based interdealer broker Square Global Markets as head of delta one and securities finance, also in London.
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The US economy is recovering — but weakly. And that’s with Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and their buddies working 24/7 at the money pumps. Where’s all the money going? Mostly into share price rises. Growth in GDP, employment and even corporate earnings is lagging. For the real economy to catch up, the harsh wage repression of the past decade will have to end.
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STOXX has launched the Europe 600 EM Exposed Index, which references companies in the Europe 600 Index that derive a substantial part of revenues from emerging markets.