Currency options
Currency derivatives house of the year: Barclays Capital
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The foreign exchange market was characterised last year by a series of big events and correspondingly big moves – one by one, the yen, Swiss franc and Brazilian real all experienced severe volatility...
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Santander protects the value of its growing Brazilian business with a huge hedging programme that leaves its counterparties long the real. That became a source of intense pain when the currency fell like...
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Volatility returned to eurodollar last week, as forex traders priced further downside risk into euro options
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FX Week Asia: Options clearing on hold, prime brokers confirm
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Forex clearing will be restricted to non-deliverable forwards as US authorities discuss whether settlement risk can be properly managed for cleared forex options, according to speakers at the FX Week Asia conference in Singapore
Structured Products Asia 2011: FX-linked products to grow in Hong Kong
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Currency-linked structures likely to become more popular in Hong Kong with retail investors. But take-up of volatility products is still muted despite erratic markets due to concerns about complexity, panellists say
India’s CCIL set to become currency options trade repository
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The Clearing Corporation of India is already well ahead of rivals in Asia when it comes to receiving OTC interest rate derivatives data. It now looks set to become the country’s trade repository for non-rupee currency derivatives, as the clearer moves...
Options traders braced for further SNB intervention
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Demand has switched from downside euro/Swiss franc options to upside options in anticipation of further Swiss franc weakening measures from SNB, say senior options traders
Spot USD/CNH fixing in HK poised to become derivatives benchmark
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Hong Kong interbank participants have created the first US dollar to offshore renminbi price fixing giving the city first-mover advantage in becoming an offshore centre for renminbi products such as derivatives, say market participants
Exotic options listing on JSE expected to precipitate more ETPs
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The first exotic currency options have been listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange as market participants anticipate moves towards on-exchange trading
LCH.Clearnet confirms FX options clearing for 2011
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Annual results confirm significant investment in developing clearing services for FX options
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