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  • Cboe Global Markets Reports Several Trading Volume Records For February 2020

    Date 04/03/2020

    • Options ADV up 64%, Futures up 88%, U.S. Equities up 30%, and Global FX up 20%, compared to February 2019
    • Cboe's four options exchanges combined set a new monthly ADV record with more than 11 million contracts traded
    • S&P 500 Index (SPX) options set a new single day volume record with 3.6 million contracts traded on February 28
    • Cboe's four U.S. equities exchanges combined set a new single-day volume record with nearly 3.5 billion shares traded on February 28
    • Cboe FX reached new monthly and single-day highs

  • CFTC Clarifies Cross-Border Regulatory Commitments In Unanimous Vote

    Date 04/03/2020

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced it unanimously approved amendments to § 30.10 of CFTC regulations to codify the agency’s authority to terminate exemptive relief issued to foreign firms. Part 30 of CFTC regulations governs the offer and sale of foreign futures and options to customers located in the United States. 

  • FTSE UK Index Series Quarterly Review March 2020

    Date 04/03/2020

    • Three changes to the FTSE 100
    • Fresnillo, Intermediate Capital Group and Pennon Group to join FTSE 100
    • 11 changes to the FTSE 250

  • UK Financial Conduct Authority Statement On Covid-19

    Date 04/03/2020

    The FCA is working closely with the financial services sector to ensure it is responding effectively to the Covid-19 outbreak. This is in conjunction with the Bank of England and HM Treasury.

  • ETF-KnowHow On ESG And Digital Assets

    Date 04/03/2020

    The event series organised by the Swiss Stock Exchange provides ETF investment newcomers as well as experienced investors with expert knowledge.

  • TMX Group Consolidated Trading Statistics – February 2020

    Date 04/03/2020

    TMX Group Limited today announced February 2020 trading statistics for its marketplaces – Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montréal Exchange.

  • FIA February 2020 SEF Tracker

    Date 04/03/2020

    Trading volume on SEFs reached $848.5 billion in average notional value per day during February 2020. Trading was up in every category except for in the forward rate agreement sector. 

  • Commodity Prices Tumble Again As Markets Undergo Worst Week Since 2008 - Intensifying Fears Of The Global Impact Of COVID-19 Sparked A Major Sell-Off In Markets, Which Hit Commodity Prices Once Again Last Week, William May, Senior Economist, IHS Markit

    Date 04/03/2020

    COVID-19 panic spread across global markets last week causing an 11% week-on-week drop in the S&P 500, the worst week for equities since 2008. This sentiment spilled over into commodities prices, which fell 1.8% as measured by the IHS Markit Material Price Index (MPI).

  • ECB Announces Operational Precautions Linked To Coronavirus

    Date 04/03/2020

    • All non-essential travel by ECB Executive Board and staff members restricted until 20 April 2020
    • Conferences at the ECB postponed, with exception of monetary policy press conferences
    • All non-essential visits including visitor group programme suspended

  • Tradeweb Reports Record Volumes In February

    Date 04/03/2020

    • Average daily volume (ADV) across rates, credit, equities and money markets for Tradeweb Markets was a record $885.6 billion (bn) in February 2020, an increase of 47.0 percent (%) year over year (YoY). Average daily trades for the month totaled 62,494.
    • Trading activity was elevated in February as volatility increased in markets worldwide. At Tradeweb, activity was particularly strong in the final week of the month, averaging a record $1.1 trillion per day. In addition, new records were set across several cash products, including U.S. government bonds, mortgages, U.S. and European credit, repurchase agreements and European ETFs. U.S. government bond trading rose 16.7% year-over-year and surpassed ADV of $90bn for the first time, and mortgage volume increased 45.0% YoY to an average of $223.1bn per day. Interest rate derivatives trading rose 72.1% YoY to ADV of $228.6 bn. Credit volumes showed continued strength driven by increased fully electronic trading. ADV in US high-grade credit rose 35.7% YoY to $4.0 bn, representing 16.1% of TRACE volume, with fully electronic trading activity accounting for 7.2% of TRACE, up 89.7% YoY. ADV in US high-yield credit increased 54.0% to a record $547 million (mm), representing 4.5% of TRACE volume, with fully-electronic trading activity accounting for 2.6% of TRACE, up 105.0% YoY. ADV in European credit meanwhile rose 31.6% YoY to $1.8 bn. Global ETF activity increased 94.3% YoY, with US ETFs up 128.1% YoY to ADV of $5.8 bn and European ETFs up 43.4% to ADV of $2.4 bn. Trading in repurchase agreements increased 43.2% to ADV of $243.0 bn.