Market Risk
Banks step up stress-testing of Hong Kong dollar peg risk
Flurry of FX options trades make banks re-evaluate exposures
Comparing apples and apples
With clients expecting more transparency, it is vital for firms to be in control of costs. The key is determining the true all-in price of execution
FXCM to stop offering Hong Kong dollar on February 26
Mindful of last year's SNB shock, the US broker decides to stop quoting HKD amid fears over peg
Diversify more and expect less in the second half of 2015
JP Morgan Asset Management sees more price swings and increased instability ahead
CME price limits caught out by Swiss franc surge
Exchange bins month-old rule after it leads to huge spot-futures basis
Buy side prepares for fixed-income storm
Artificially low volatility leaves firms nervous about the future – and looking for fixed-income alternatives
Corporates assess their hedging options
Ben Nicklin, FX structurer at Royal Bank of Scotland in London, looks at the rise of option-owning corporate hedging strategies
15 minutes with: Stacy Williams, HSBC
Senior quant discusses the high levels of cross-asset correlation across today's markets
Dealers target hedging activity in the Philippines
MANILA – While authorities in the West increase derivatives regulation, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has liberalised rules governing both hedging and yield enhancement markets in the past few years. Despite the challenges of penetrating a market…
An imbalanced proposition
At the time of going to press, decisions on the future of the foreign exchange markets was still hanging in the balance, as regulators in the US debated the inclusion of forex swaps and forwards into the over-the-counter derivatives reforms.
Banks warn to stress test
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