Deflation
US inflation market divided on huge 30-year Tips short
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Source: Risk magazine
A big short position in 30-year Treasury inflation protected securities backfired at the end of June. Traders say the strategy – driven by the end of the second round of quantitative easing – made...
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Source: Risk magazine
The inflation derivatives market in the US has recently seen a surge in activity, with high-profile trades from North American insurer Fairfax and US investment manager Pimco. Is this the catalyst for...
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Korean linker volumes soar after introduction of deflation floors
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Source: Asia Risk
The resumption of issuance of government linkers, which now include deflation floors, should aid the development of inflation derivatives in South Korea
US Treasury yield movements betray deflation danger
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Source: Credit
Inflation often accompanies the end of the recovery after a crisis, but while US companies may fear high inflation, banks and investors increasingly see deflation as the more serious risk to the US economy.
Protection on long-term deflation hits highest levels since 2008
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Source: Risk magazine
Hedge funds seeking protection against deflation and dealer hedging of residual short floor positions are cited as the reasons for a rise in prices on euro zero-coupon inflation options.
Editor's letter
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Source: Credit
It might seem premature to start worrying about inflation, but that's exactly what some market participants are doing, even as the world languishes in a deflationary slough of despond. As our columnist John Wraith notes (see p.10), it is not clear how...
Deflation fears hit options
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Source: Risk magazine
Falling house and oil prices - along with interest rate and tax cuts - are putting deflation on the agenda. That, in turn, has created a thumping headache for banks that have sold inflation-linked notes containing floors that protect investors against...
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