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The European Central Bank (ECB) is readying an extraordinary addition to its stimulus programme, as doubts about its current strategy’s effectiveness appear to be fuelling the institution’s appetite for risk and a lot more. -
The US Department of the Treasury is set to shock international capital markets on Friday, launching a proposal for a new form of government debt instrument in the event Donald Trump is elected US president, write GlobalCapital staff.
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Recent actions by the European Central Bank and US Federal Reserve, along with more buoyant commodity prices, have reined in a long running market dislocation, with the basis between credit default swaps and cash bonds having tightened during March.
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has slammed the Depository Clearing Corporation’s Derivatives Repository on several counts for delays over data access, but served up a €64,000 fine for the breaches — a figure that amounts barely to an office whipround.
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Investments into emerging market equity exchange traded funds have slumped this year, but this has left call structures and outperformance options looking cheap if Chinese capital outflows ease.
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Monetary policy and declining oil prices caused unusual currency correlations in recent quarters, say bank analysts, but changes in sentiment around developed market currencies and the prospects for US inflation look set to send those measures back toward normal levels.
