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Derivatives

  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
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    Investors roll the dice on prediction markets

    Prediction markets have exploded, but regulators are hitting the brakes on politics betting

  • Tuesday, 23 July, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Leverage Shares launches single-stock covered call ETPs in Europe

    The products, based on Nvidia, Tesla and GLD, provide premium income, limit capital gain, but cushion losses

    A sign in the London Stock Exchange Group Plc’s office atrium in the City of London, UK
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    The Big Read
    The young investors gambling on Indian stocks

    Millions of India’s citizens have piled into shares and options, egged on by online ‘finfluencers’, but regulators are sounding the alarm

  • Monday, 15 July, 2024
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    The increasing complexity of the ETF universe

    🎶It’s the most wonderful time of the year; when the JPMorgan ETF handbook lands in our inbox 🎶

  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Future looks bright for prediction markets as trader interest grows

    Involvement by Interactive Brokers and Susquehanna boosts finance-related event contracts 

    A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by US Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell following the central bank’s rate announcement
  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    American exceptionalism revisited Premium content

    And 0DTEs

    A montage of a trader at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    News in-depth
    Retail traders push India stock option volumes above S&P 500

    Small investors join trading rush as stock market hits record highs

    A pedestrian passes residential buildings under construction in Mumbai, India
  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    ‘Spaghetti cannon’ filings for 25 hot-trend ETFs prompt concerns

    GraniteShares’ proposed YieldBoost ETFs will sell put options on leveraged ETFs, aiming to profit from volatility

    Traders work the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock exchange
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    Derivative exchanges
    Let there be gamma

    Zero-day options keep growing and growing and growing

  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Société Générale
    SocGen trader fired for ‘unauthorised’ bets blames ‘risk team and bosses’

    Kavish Kataria complains of losing his bonuses and claims his options trades made money

    Kavish Kataria
  • Tuesday, 30 April, 2024
    Société Générale
    SocGen Hong Kong traders exit after unauthorised risky bets uncovered

    Two traders left French bank after it detected unauthorised options booked last year

    SocGen’s headquarters in the La Défense business district of Paris, France
  • Thursday, 25 April, 2024
    Futures contracts
    Goldman and Citadel Securities back Lutnick’s renewed tilt on futures market

    Soon-to-launch venture marks bond pioneer’s third attempt to break stranglehold of Chicago’s CME

    Howard Lutnick last year
  • Tuesday, 23 April, 2024
    US interest rates
    Investors price in growing chance of another Fed interest rate rise

    While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% probability of increase

    People walk outside the Federal Reserve building
  • Thursday, 18 April, 2024
    Jane Street Capital
    High-speed trader Jane Street raked in $4.4bn at start of 2024

    Trading revenue for secretive New York firm rivals sums generated by Wall Street banks

    Skyscrapers and buildings on the Manhattan skyline
  • Monday, 15 April, 2024
    Derivative exchanges
    The Cboe wants to ‘debunk’ some 0DTE myths

    Zero-problem options?

  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    Unhedged
    Harley Bassman: mortgage bond prices are ‘off the charts crazy’ Premium content

    The ‘convexity maven’ on his Wall Street tenure and why mortgage spreads look juicy

  • Tuesday, 12 March, 2024
    US Treasury bonds
    CME bids to enter US Treasury clearing business

    CEO of exchange group says move into world’s biggest bond market is ‘no-brainer’ and its application will come this year

    A man enters the CME Group offices in New York
  • Monday, 26 February, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Synthetic convertible ETF aims at Magnificent Seven bond problem

    Despite their outsized influence, megacap US companies cannot be accessed by traditional convertible bond investors

    Traders on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    US equities
    Nvidia-linked stocks drew big bets days before filing sparked rally

    Options volumes leapt for Nano-X and SoundHound ahead of details on chipmaking giant’s stakes

    The Nvidia logo at its headquarters in Santa Clara, California
  • Wednesday, 14 February, 2024
    Clearing & Settlement
    EU scales back ambitions for post-Brexit clearing land grab

    Opposition from banks and asset managers and Franco-German tensions seen as undermining early plans

    The offices of London Stock Exchange Group, right
  • Wednesday, 7 February, 2024
    EU financial regulation
    Brussels weakens plans to shift derivatives clearing from London

    EU-based traders required to send up to 900 trades a year to ‘active accounts’ in the bloc

    Low cloud and mist shroud the top of skyscrapers in the City of London
  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2024
    Eurex Frankfurt AG
    German derivatives exchange Eurex appoints ABN Amro’s Booij as chief

    Dutch banker to become first non-German head of Europe’s largest futures marketplace

    Robbert Booij
  • Saturday, 27 January, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Traders swoop on bitcoin ‘cash and carry’ trade after ETF launches

    Activity in futures contracts linked to cryptocurrency surges to record levels in January

    Bitcoin illustration
  • Friday, 26 January, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Spot bitcoin ETFs spawn nascent derivatives ecosystem

    Volatility of the cryptocurrency means a host of risk-on/risk-off strategies will join Roundhill Bitcoin Covered Call ETF

    Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 20 January, 2024
    Fund management
    US pension funds worth $1.5tn add risk through leverage

    Retirement systems allow more borrowing and derivatives as private holdings strain cash flows

    Commuters at the Times Square subway station in New York
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