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In this round-up: RMB indices record a stabilisation of the currency against the trade-weighted baskets, Hong Kong RMB deposits increase nearly 2% in September, and the China cross-border interbank payment system (CIPS) expands to 400 indirect participants. Plus, a recap of our top stories this week. -
Algomi, one of the many fintech firms promising to revolutionise bond trading, has joined up with exchange firm EuroNext to work on an execution venue for large and illiquid bond trades.
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Long-languished plans to centrally clear foreign exchange derivatives have been jump-started back to life, claimed dealers who are optimistic that a cleared FX options contract could be available to trade within the coming months and pave the way for further progress in the asset class.
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The markets haven’t accepted that negative coupon bonds could become anything but an anomaly, even in a world of ongoing quantitative easing and persistently low or negative rates — but the European Central Bank is preparing for that eventuality.
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A shift of momentum in the US presidential race has sent tremors through derivatives markets this week, with equity implied volatility ramping up, credit index spreads widening and the Mexican peso slumping against the dollar.
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Tidjane Thiam seems to have lost his hero status with investors. Credit Suisse’s share price leapt 7.7% on the day in March 2015 when he was named CEO, but most of the times Thiam has presented the bank’s results since taking the helm 16 months ago, the market has shuddered. On Thursday, its shares fell 6% by the afternoon, even though the bank beat expectations and pleased analysts.
