The September FX activity was led by a 36% MoM surge in SGX USD/CNH futures to 1.6 million. SGX INR/USD futures also jumped 25% MoM and 26% YoY to 1.63 million contracts. Derivatives daily average volume (DDAV) increased to 1.05 million contracts, registering a 14% rise compared to August 2022. The exchange also achieved a…
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The average daily volume in FX for last month came in at $24.22 billion. Compared to August’s $19.67 billion this was a 23% MoM rise. Total Cash Market numbers stood at $226.8 in September 2022, up 13% compared to August 2022. However, on yearly basis, this was an 18% drop. Derivatives markets on Euronext also…
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Notional outstanding volumes in OTC clearing also witnessed strong growth with 27% YoY. The Overall outstanding volume reached €26.286 billion at the end of last month. However, on Monthly basis, there was an 8.7% decrease from €28,792. Eurex also registered a surge in overnight index swaps of 108% YoY. Interest rate swaps also spiked 28%…
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If the firm fails to close out a failure to deliver, it is prohibited from accepting additional short sale orders in the security without first borrowing or arranging to borrow the security. According to FINRA, between 2009 and 2018, UBS failed to close in time around 5,300 for failure to deliver positions. Additionally, more than…
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Trading volumes on Börse Frankfurt in September came in at €2.51 billion (August: €2.58 billion). Equities on Deutsche Börse generated €92.71 billion in September 2022 and trading in ETFs/ETCs/ETNs accounted for €19.53 billion of the turnover. Bonds recorded €0.23 billion, certificates €1.11 billion and funds brought in €0.05 billion. VOLKSWAGEN AG was the DAX stock…
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The SFC alleges that the syndicate members organised and executed the schemes in the shares of two Hong Kong-listed companies through different social media platforms. They manipulated the trading of a large volume of those shares by using a substantial number of nominee accounts. The regulator stated: In implementing the schemes, the syndicate members were…
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Kentaro Okuda, Nomura Holdings, Inc., President and Group CEO, said: Staying at the forefront of digital innovation is a key priority for Nomura. This is why, alongside our efforts to diversify our business, we announced earlier this year that Nomura would be setting up a new subsidiary focused digital assets1. We look forward to sustainable…
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Instead of investing the funds he received from the pool participants, Caniff used the money to pay himself $1.2 million and Bos $1.1 million. Caniff sent false treading results to Bos who reported false profits and exaggerated pool values to the investors. The statement said: The order finds that Bos committed fraud by ignoring numerous…
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Additionally, CME Group reported that Open interest (OI) for CME Group FX futures and options also reached a record high. The platform recorded 3.3 million contracts on 8 September 2022. This was 17% higher year-on-year and reflects notional value of around $295 billion. Paul Houston, Global Head of FX Products, CME Group, said: Clients are…
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Additionally, Broadridge noted that the integrated solution allows NYFIX clients to route order flow to Coinbase Prime via FIX, an industry standard protocol. US domestic clients are already being offered the solution and the company said that additional regions will be added as regulations allow. Ray Tierney, President of Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions, added:…
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