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  • Investors should look at buying a January 2015 variance swap on the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining exchange-traded fund for 29.7 points, while selling a Jan. 2015 variance swap on the S&P 500 for 17.2 points, in a bid to play possible impending turbulence in China and other emerging markets.
  • Interdealer brokers have expressed relief after the European Parliament passed measures allowing market participants to match principal trades, primarily in government and corporate bonds, with their own proprietary capital, on newly established organised trading facilities.
  • Mildly discombobulating evenings down in Borough, occasionally involving the liquid assets of The Market Porter, are not unknown. But walking into Rabot 1745 was a true assault on the senses. On the ground floor of an impressively refurbished building, close to the moved railway linking London Bridge and Blackfriars, there sits a fully operational chocolate factory. A machine called a conche, first invented by Rodolphe Lindt, was turning roasted cocoa nibs into chocolate for the shop and restaurant.
  • A fortnight remaining until I make my debut at Chaucer Securities, and the clock is ticking. While anyone with a brain or ethics would be struck down with a terrible sense of inadequacy for the challenge that lies ahead and suffering from an intense bout of the heebie-jeebies, I have more pressing concerns: I need to take advantage of the greater resources and corporate infrastructure at my disposal and sort out a business jolly immediately.
  • The German finance minister’s announcement last week that coupons on additional tier one capital issued by the nation’s banks would be tax deductible — a key feature of the product — has turned up the political pressure on countries like the Netherlands to speed up the process of clarifying their own positions and creating a level playing field.
  • Investors should sell one-month US dollar, Malaysian ringgit non deliverable forwards at 3.253 and buy USD, Korean won one-month NDFs at 1043.5 in a bid to play MYR’s recovery against KRW.