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Banks offer short-term plays on natural resources
Royal Bank of Canada leads the offering of short-maturity structured products in the US public market with 12 products, half of which have maturities of just three months
JP Morgan and UBS both filed products linked to seasonal underlyings with the SEC on April 19
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