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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) announced on Wednesday that it planned to introduce the first RMB denominated aluminium, zinc and copper mini futures on December 1. -
Bank of China released on October 16 its latest cross border RMB index (CRI) report, which fell by 13% to 202 points due to lower usage of RMB for cross border trade settlement and direct investment.
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A new report by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce highlights the business benefits of launching an RMB hub in North America. Should Canada get there first, the report estimates that the country would see a $30bn boost in exports over the next ten years.
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The Singapore Exchange (SGX) this week launched FX futures contracts for Chinese onshore and offshore renminbi (USD/CNH and CNY/USD). Transactions in the new RMB futures achieved a first day volume of 1,836 contracts on October 20, or approximately Rmb1.1bn in notional value ($180m), said SGX.
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Futures commission merchants (FCMs) are expected to come under increasing pressure from the buyside to reduce the clearing fees that they charge as trading volumes increase. This comes following an increase in rates charged by some FCMs in a bid to cover the rising costs of business associated with the implementation of various regulatory changes.
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Overall credit default swap notional that was reported to swap data repositories last week decreased by 4% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. This follows six weeks of a consistent uptick in CDS notional, with a combined increase of 160%.
