Market Commentary and Analysis
Morning Gasoline Market Report - 23 May 2012 07:54:01 CDT
July RBOB prices took on a lower track during the overnight and early morning hours, pressured by a...
Morning Heating Oil Market Report - 23 May 2012 07:54:00 CDT
The US distillate supply situation comes in to the spotlight this morning for July heating oil,...
Morning Natural Gas Market Report - 23 May 2012 07:54:00 CDT
July natural gas prices traded flat to low during the initial morning hours, perhaps under modest...
Morning Crude Oil Market Report - 23 May 2012 07:54:00 CDT
July crude oil prices trended lower throughout the overnight and early morning trading hours,...
Morning Copper Market Report - 23 May 2012 07:36:00 CDT
With noted declines seen in Asian copper prices overnight, substantial weakness in global equity...
 
Industry News
Regulation And The Fear Of Unintended Consequences... - 22 May 2012 14:31:42 CDT
Market participants in Europe are worried that the slew of financial regulations, aimed to preventing another global fin...
Russia Looks To Shake Off ‘Difficult’ Trading Tag - 22 May 2012 12:35:16 CDT
Emerging markets are in vogue right now as investors look for riskier plays to generate more bang for their buck as more...
HFT Down With Market Volume - 21 May 2012 15:02:07 CDT
It may be too early to determine conclusively whether high-frequency trading has plateaued, but indications are that the...
European Brokers Eye Benefits Of Dark Pool... - 21 May 2012 13:01:06 CDT
One pan-European lit trading facility is looking to capitalize on the recent move by some banks in the region to outsour...
NYSE’s Cloud Descends On Europe - 21 May 2012 12:57:23 CDT
NYSE Technologies is rolling out its cloud-based capital markets platform across Europe from its giant Basildon data cen...
Traders Eye Regulatory Arbitrage Opportunities - 18 May 2012 12:57:02 CDT
As regulators around the globe continue to take slightly differing approaches to reducing the systemic risk generated fr...
Europe Mulls Tighter Rules On Segregated Accounts - 18 May 2012 12:53:49 CDT
The European Union lawmaker charged with pushing legislation on central securities depositories (CSDs) through parliamen...
Clearing Houses Bolster Operations - 18 May 2012 03:30:23 CDT
Six months after the collapse of MF Global, clearing market participants continue to deal with the fallout. “Since the...
Europe In Drive To Shorten Settlement Regime - 17 May 2012 12:37:55 CDT
Tougher rules designed to prevent the breakdown of the last stage in the lifespan of a securities trade appear to making...
Europe’s Low Interest Rate Environment Stifling... - 17 May 2012 07:38:54 CDT
Low interest rates across Europe continue to leave many investors in a quandary. The choice, if that is the right ter...
Electronification Presents Risks for Treasury... - 16 May 2012 16:43:23 CDT
With the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury near historical lows of 1.75%, the risks to the downside have been well-publici...
Atlantic Arms Race Debate Picks Up Speed - 16 May 2012 12:41:07 CDT
As the race to zero latency hots up across the Atlantic Ocean, some market participants believe this scramble to be a fu...
European Exchanges Eye Data Center Riches - 16 May 2012 12:35:17 CDT
The Spanish stock exchange is the latest European bourse to open up its data center to third-party co-location service p...
Getco Opens Up Access To European Dark Pool - 15 May 2012 13:37:16 CDT
The broker-dealer arm of Getco, the global electronic trading and market-making firm, is opening up its European dark po...
Bond Trading Approaches ‘Rapid Evolution’ - 15 May 2012 12:26:32 CDT
The fixed income market may never be as electronic as the equity market, but bonds are headed in that direction thanks p...
 
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