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Nadex Amends Listing Hours For The Week Of January 17, 2022 For The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Date 12/01/2022

Nadex will observe the following modified holiday schedule:

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security STLD-RM

Date 12/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 12.01.2022, 23-48 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 5008) and initial margins (up to 22.5 %) for the security STLD-RM were changed. New values are available here

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 12/01/2022

CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.

ISDA-Clarus RFR Adoption Indicator: December 2021

Date 12/01/2022

The ISDA-Clarus RFR Adoption Indicator increased to an all-time high of 31.7% in December compared to 26.3% the prior month. The indicator tracks how much global trading activity (as measured by DV01) is conducted in cleared over-the-counter and exchange-traded interest rate derivatives (IRD) that reference the identified risk-free rates (RFRs) in six major currencies. On a traded notional basis, the percentage of RFR-linked IRD comprised 20.8% of total IRD in December compared to 17.7% the prior month.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security AMAT-RM

Date 12/01/2022

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 12.01.2022, 22-23 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 12498) and initial margins (up to 21.25 %) for the security AMAT-RM were changed. New values are available here

CFTC Issues Order Suspending Mississippi Man’s Registrations As A Commodity Trading Advisor And Associated Person

Date 12/01/2022

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced today that it issued an order suspending the registrations of Ted Brent Alexander of Jackson, Mississippi. The CFTC filed a Notice of Intent to Suspend or Modify registration under Section 8a(11) against Alexander on September 2, 2021. [See CFTC Press Release No. 8423-21]. The CFTC action is based on a federal criminal indictment charging Alexander with six felony counts of securities and commodities fraud, conspiracy, and wire fraud.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 12/01/2022

The following risk parameters will be changed:

CFTC Chairman Behnam Welcomes CFTC’s First Chief Diversity Officer - Tanisha Cole Edmonds Joins CFTC With 20 Years Of Workforce Diversity Experience

Date 12/01/2022

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam today announced the appointment of Tanisha Cole Edmonds as the CFTC’s first Chief Diversity Officer.

BIS: The Premia On State-Contingent Sovereign Debt Instruments

Date 12/01/2022

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State-contingent debt instruments (SCDIs) have many theoretical benefits. For instance, they reduce interest payment burden in recessions and provide fiscal space when a shock hits the economy. But the use of SCDIs is limited in practice. Despite renewed interest during the Covid-19 pandemic, we know very little about the empirical properties of these instruments.

Revised List Of The MOEX Broad Market Index And RTS Broad Market Index Announced

Date 12/01/2022

In connection with the termination of trading in the preferred shares of Seligdar PJSC (code: SELGP, ISIN: RU000A0JS2J5), a new constituent list of the MOEX Broad Market Index and the RTS Broad Market Index will come into effect on January 13, 2022.