Tag: Financial markets
Navigating FX Options Desks Amid Tariff News Turmoil
Foreign exchange market-makers often thrive in volatile markets, but the recent tariff news turmoil has tested their resilience like never before. Traders found themselves navigating through unpredictable FX options desks, trying to make sense...
Calculating Close-Out Rates: Role of FX Calculation Agents
In a recent development within the financial sector, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) is making significant changes to the role of calculation agents in the trading of FX derivatives. This update comes...
Simplify Bilateral Burden with Cross-Currency Futures
CME Group Introduces Innovative Cross-Currency Futures to Streamline Bilateral BurdenCME Group, a renowned financial institution, is set to revolutionize the trading landscape with the launch of a groundbreaking cross-currency basis future. This innovative product...
Repo and FX Markets Remain Resilient Amid Year-End Crunch
Repo and FX Markets Maintain Stability Amid End-of-Year PressureAs the year draws to a close, the financial markets are once again experiencing the familiar increase in repo and foreign exchange derivatives costs. This annual...
Boosting Deliverable FX Clearing: LCH Introduces New Adds
LCH ForexClear, a prominent player in the financial market, is gearing up for a significant expansion in its deliverable interbank foreign exchange forwards clearing service. This move comes as some of the industry's key...
Iosco’s Industry Code Approach to Pre-Hedging Dilemma in FX Markets
Industry Codes Align with Regulatory RecommendationsIn a recent development in the foreign exchange (FX) markets, international regulators have proposed draft recommendations to tackle the controversial practice of dealers pre-hedging client orders. The recommendations put...
2024 FX Markets Review: Traders Adapt to New Paradigm
2024 FX Markets Review: Traders Adapt to New ParadigmAt the beginning of the year, foreign exchange traders found themselves navigating a new landscape, shaped by unprecedented volatility stemming from global events such as elections...
New FX Platform Disclosures Spark Doubts – FX Markets Analysis
New FX Platform Disclosures Spark Doubts - FX Markets AnalysisElectronic foreign exchange trading platforms may face challenges in providing clear information on how they utilize and charge for transaction data, according to trade associations...
Dollar Forecast: Bulls Expected to Dominate 2024 – Action Forex
Dollar Forecast: Bulls Expected to Dominate 2024 - Action ForexIn the world of finance, a quiet holiday week is on the horizon, but that doesn't mean there won't be any fireworks to...
Eco Data Update: December 25, 2024 – Action Forex
Eco Data Update: December 25, 2024 - Action ForexOn Christmas Day, a significant development in the economic landscape has emerged with the release of the Corporate Service Price Index for Japan. The...