Mazrouei continued: Are we going to have a second wave or not? I hope not. I hope we’re not going to limit travel and we will go back to at least a consumption level that is reasonable. Now we are back to the consumption level of 2013, believe it or not. Mazrouei did not define…
Read more
Book continued: By bundling all asset classes, our customers will also benefit from further synergies on our trading and clearing platforms. Together, we will focus even more on finding innovative answers to the structural changes in the markets. Paul Hilgers said: I am really looking forward to my new role at Deutsche Börse, which I…
Read more
Nick Bruce, Head of Business Development at REGIS-TR said: We are delighted to formally welcome Cappitech, a leading provider of regulatory reporting solutions, into our partnership programme. They are a significant addition to the existing list of market intermediaries that we closely collaborate with to deliver flexible, client centric solutions, which is increasingly important at…
Read more
What to watch Oracle: Software firm Oracle provides database and cloud services to businesses, and has been shifting its business towards a subscription model for years. Its share price is flat year-to-date, following a 24.7% rally over the past three months. The firm notched a significant recent win in April, when it won a cloud…
Read more
Simon Campbell, Group Head of Trading at CMC Markets, commented: There has been much speculation around how different industries will be impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and certainly it will take time to see, however there are some clear obvious innovators. Traders are often the first to identify new opportunities in emerging industries and CMC…
Read more
EUROPEAN SHARES European shares traded significantly higher on Tuesday, with similar gains on both Asian stocks and US futures on the S&P 500. This bullish trading stance took hold during yesterday’s US session when both the Fed and Washington tried to reassure investors against rising virus numbers. While the Fed will start buying corporate bonds…
Read moreMike Wilkins, Head of FX Trading at INTL FCStone, commented: Expanding our offering to support NDFs was a logical step in meeting the evolving needs of our clients. The addition of NDFs through INTL brings new levels of efficiency for a global client base seeking enhanced risk management and customization in emerging market currencies. We…
Read more
Key data points Bold indicates the most important release for this symbol. Tuesday 16 June, 20.30 GMT: API crude oil stock change (12 June) - previous 8.4 million Wednesday 17 June, 14.30 GMT: EIA crude oil stock change (12 June) - previous 5.72 million Friday 19 June, 17.00 GMT: Baker Hughes oil rig count (19…
Read more
CLS’s Head of Information Services, Masami Johnstone, commented: Following a period of wide-scale volatility and increased trading activity during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, average daily traded volumes in CLSSettlement – our payment-versus-payment settlement service – have now stabilized at significantly lower volumes as compared to the same period last year. In May…
Read more
Bank governor says central bank ‘ready to take action’ after GDP contraction Over the weekend, following a week in which the FTSE 100 fell by just shy of 6% and it was revealed that the UK economy shrank by 20.4% in April, Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said that the central bank is “ready…
Read more