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CME slams potentially stricter position limit rules
CME Group chief executive slams proposed position limit regulations as “unnecessary”
When coal and gas futures reach the liquidity levels of oil, algorithmic traders will enter the marketplace
Analysts warn Council of the European Union proposals could hurt trading revenues at Eurex, as its owner, Deutsche Börse, pursues merger talks with NYSE Euronext
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Henry Hub futures activity surges
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The controversy over position limits
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission voted through proposed rules for commodity derivatives position limits last month, but the restrictions have provoked strong objections from market participants. By Peter Madigan
BNP Paribas launches Russian stock dividend futures in London
The London Stock Exchange’s derivatives platform EDX London has begun listing dividend futures on six Russian stocks.
Chilton to support comments on position limits
Commissioner supports publishing position limits proposals for public comment; continues to call for interim position "points" system to collect data
Horizons BetaPro unveils US volatility ETFs
Horizons BetaPro has launched the first ETF in Canada to track the S&P Vix 500 Short-Term Futures index
BarCap ETN offers access to volatility
Barclays Capital is offering a capital-at-risk exchange-traded note based on volatility, combining long and short positions on the mid-term and long-term S&P 500 Vix Futures indexes
CME’s CCP to clear Middle East products and reduce 'black swans'
Clearport courts emerging market derivative exchange products in a bid to reduce systemic risk in commodity markets
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