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Year-End SIFMA Economist Roundtable Survey Forecasts 4Q/4Q 2.2% Real GDP Growth And One To Two Fed Cuts In 2026

Date 24/11/2025

Today, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) published the results of its Economic Advisory Roundtable semiannual survey. The Roundtable is comprised of the chief U.S. economists from over 20 global and regional financial institutions. The survey assesses the current economic landscape, tariff policy, inflation and monetary policy, the economic outlook, and more. The median outlook for 4Q over 4Q growth in SIFMA’s H2 2025 economic forecast stands at 1.8% for 2025 and 2.2% for 2026, both higher than the H1 2025 projections of 0.9% and 1.9%.

CME Group Cryptocurrency Complex Reaches All-Time Daily Volume Record

Date 24/11/2025

• Micro futures and options suite achieves new daily volume record of 676,088 contracts
• Micro Bitcoin futures and options reach record daily volume of 210,347 contracts

CME Group U.S. Treasury Open Interest Hits Record Of 35 Million Contracts - Second-Highest Interest Rate Daily Volume On November 21

Date 24/11/2025

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that open interest (OI) in its deeply liquid U.S. Treasury futures and options set a new record of 35,120,066 contracts on November 20. CME Group's deeply liquid interest rate futures and options complex also traded 44,839,732 contracts on November 21, the second-highest daily volume ever.

Athens Exchange Group Financial Results 9M 2025

Date 24/11/2025

The Athens Exchange Group announces its financial results for the nine months of 2025.

BlackRock And AccessFintech Announce Strategic Partnership To Enhance Post-Trade Connectivity And Workflows

Date 24/11/2025

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and AccessFintech (AFT), a leading data and workflow collaboration network for financial markets, today announced a strategic partnership. Through Aladdin®, BlackRock’s technology platform that unifies the investment management process, the firms will aim to deliver bilateral connectivity and real-time post-trade collaboration between the global buy-side Aladdin platform community, and the 250+ capital markets and asset servicing institutions already connected to AccessFintech’s Synergy Network.

Piero Cipollone:, Member Of The Executive Board Of The ECB, Central Bank Money For The Digital Era: Our Strategy In Response To Digitalisation And Fragmentation

Date 24/11/2025

The Eurosystem aims to modernise central bank money in response to thetransformation taking place in payments and finance.

Dubai Financial Market Provides Update On Today’s Trading Session

Date 24/11/2025

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that the trading session commenced at 12:45 PM, following the resolution of earlier connectivity issues experienced by a number of market participants.

ATHEX Mid Cap Conference 2025 Concluded Amid Strong Participation

Date 24/11/2025

ATHEX Mid Cap Conference 2025, organized by the Athens Stock Exchange at the Royal Olympic Hotel, concluded today with high participation.

CCP Global Publishes A Position Paper On Central Bank Deposit Account Access For CCPs

Date 24/11/2025

CCP Global has published a position paper on central bank deposit account access for CCPs.

ACER To Decide On Amending The European Resource Adequacy Assessment Methodology To Streamline Approval Of Capacity Mechanisms

Date 24/11/2025

On 6 November 2025, ACER received the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity' (ENTSO-E’) s proposal to amend the European Resource Adequacy Assessment (ERAA) methodology. On 17 November, ENTSO-E complemented its submission by providing the results of their public consultation on the topic (summer 2025).