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If this dog were an option, would it be exercised?
Move by S&P Dow Jones Indices highlights risks of swap-based contracts, especially in frontier markets
Economic and geopolitical uncertainties have been a boon for the US exchange
Launch of four indices is attempt to replicate success of ‘fear gauge’ for stocks in credit markets
Vix trading is headed for a record amid uncertainty over rally and the impact of rising rates on economic growth
Carpe nulla diem
CFTC says political-control contracts offered by futures market would be ‘contrary to the public interest’
Edward Tilly to be replaced as boss of Chicago exchange group by board member Fredric Tomczyk
Short positions in 2-year Treasury futures reached record highs in August
Complexity of the product and the ‘casino’ nature of its ultra-short puts prompts concerns
Unease is rising — as are the extreme positions taken by hedge funds
Trade bodies call on bloc to scrap initiative to move clearing deals out of London
Eurex derivatives exchange to launch short-dated options on Stoxx 50 index from Monday
Zero day options are a larger and larger part of the options market, but will they blow up?
Very short-dated options account for 43% of volume in S&P 500 options
Green light from NFA marks rare regulatory victory for cryptocurrency exchange
Activity subsided in second quarter amid investors’ concern over banking turmoil
The fund, which requires investors to forgo some potential gains, is aiming to disrupt the annuities market
Computer-driven hedge funds and proprietary traders attracted by off-exchange market’s improved liquidity
An autopsy of Berkshire’s big derivatives portfolio trade
Surge in borrowing costs reflects shift in gilts and interest rate swaps
Social housing group came close to collapse in 2012 after it bought complex interest rate products
Electronic trading pioneer plans a third assault on CME’s position in Treasury futures market
European traders turn to New York during March market jitters
Esma says Russian invasion of Ukraine pushes more deals off-exchange
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