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CFTC says political-control contracts offered by futures market would be ‘contrary to the public interest’
Why is everyone so worried about Treasury futures?
Short positions in 2-year Treasury futures reached record highs in August
Electronic trading pioneer plans a third assault on CME’s position in Treasury futures market
Prices slide on worries that stress in financial sector will spread to broader economy
Dramatic moves force futures halt while investors resort to phones to arrange big deals
Crude times
Futures markets signal possibility of no Federal Reserve rate cuts before end of year
Independent report criticises exchange for lack of circuit breakers in March nickel crisis
Despite selling electricity at record prices, the industry is sliding into a liquidity crisis
European electricity generators seek urgent action amid ‘grave concern’ over liquidity strains
Cryptocurrency exchange would replace intermediaries with automated risk management
‘Please don’t tell anyone what happened today lads,’ message from court papers said, as WTI hit minus $37
War and rising inflation widen the gap between best and worst performers
The industry has a racy reputation and a patchy record, but these are exceptional times
Battle between rival exchanges for control comes as demand booms for Chinese equities
London broker raises $300mn of fresh financing to tap commodities boom
Cryptocurrency exchange platform buys FairX, which launched with oil and equities contracts
Some players anticipate steepening yield curve despite it being a trade that inflicted pain this year
UK-based bank to pay $35m penalty over fraud schemes conducted in London, US and Singapore
Stocks bolstered by promising trial results from Pfizer for its Covid pill
Weak earnings from Apple and Amazon focus investors’ attention on supply constraints and inflation
Sofr-linked futures and swaps gather volume despite lenders’ hesitation over new benchmark
Wall Street stocks lose steam over concerns that ‘peak growth’ has passed
Former London-based metals trader James Vorley jailed in US for a year and a day
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