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  • Market participants have been buying vanilla options on the Norwegian krone as the currency continues to weaken as a consequence of the oil price rout. Low liquidity is in turn widening bid-ask spreads.
  • The Chicago Board Options Exchange is now publishing values for three new volatility indexes using the prices of CME Group’s FX futures options in response to client demand.
  • Overall interest rate trading that was reported to swap data repositories last week increased by 420% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. Overall credit default swap notional that was reported, also increased by 400% from the previous week.
  • Investors have been picking up options on the euro against the dollar as the euro continues to depreciate amid uncertainty over what happens to Greece and the eurozone.
  • End-users trading swaps could be exempted from posting margin on swaps not cleared by registered derivatives clearing organizations under a new Congressional rule amending the Dodd-Frank Act. Despite flaws in the original drafting, the amendment to the rule would be a substantive change to the legislation and would clarify the margin posting process, according to lawyers.
  • John Miesner, the ex-global head of sales at KCG Hotspot, has joined GAIN Capital as managing director, head of global sales for GTX, the firm’s institutional FX electronic communications network.