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Average daily volume of 8.2 million contracts at Eurex Group in January
Futures on the DAX totalled 3.0 million contracts while the DAX options reached another 4.7 million contracts. The Eurex KOSPI product reached 3.0 million contracts, compared to 176,000 contracts in January 2011. The equity derivatives (equity
Source: www.hedgeweek.com

Speculators have field day with options - Business Standard

Speculators have field day with options
Business Standard
Derivative trading data across the globe suggest that trading in index-based options grew, despite cash market volumes shrinking. And, even within derivatives, volumes other than in index options showed no significant rise. The data showed equity cash

Source: news.google.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund - Reuters

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
Reuters
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements "without limitation," according to the fund's prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is not

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Class Sues MetLife Over ‘Death Master File’ - Courthouse News Service


Courthouse News Service
Class Sues MetLife Over 'Death Master File'
Courthouse News Service
By ADAM KLASFELD MANHATTAN (CN) - MetLife used a public database of death notices to stop its clients' annuity payments, but ignored the database when it informed the insurer that it must start paying on a policy, shareholders say in a derivative class

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Source: news.google.com

Niederauer Keeps NYSE Board Support as Deutsche Boerse Backs CEO - BusinessWeek

Niederauer Keeps NYSE Board Support as Deutsche Boerse Backs CEO
BusinessWeek
NYSE Euronext will resume a buyback, study options for growth and present “pretty detailed 2012 plans” when it reports quarterly results next week, Niederauer said in a phone interview. “It's kind of embarrassing, but from my perspective as an investor

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Source: news.google.com

NASDAQ OMX Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results - MarketWatch (press release)

NASDAQ OMX Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Genium Risk, a state of the art risk system, provides the clearing house with a real-time risk management solution, including new tools for improved risk monitoring and handling of incidents for derivatives clearing.

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Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE - Livemint

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE
Livemint
India is the only country in the world outside the US where futures and options on US indices are traded. Futures are derivatives that obligate the buyer to purchase the underlying, at a predetermined date and price. Options are derivatives that

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Speculators have field day with options - Business Standard

Speculators have field day with options
Business Standard
Derivative trading data across the globe suggest that trading in index-based options grew, despite cash market volumes shrinking. And, even within derivatives, volumes other than in index options showed no significant rise. The data showed equity cash

Source: news.google.com

Aflac Incorporated Announces Fourth Quarter Results, EPS in Line With Guidance … - Sacramento Bee

Aflac Incorporated Announces Fourth Quarter Results, EPS in Line With Guidance
Sacramento Bee
The company also realized an after-tax gain of $22 million, or $.05 per diluted share, associated with foreign exchange and passive derivative activities. Aflac believes that an analysis of operating earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure,

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Source: news.google.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund - Reuters

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
Reuters
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements "without limitation," according to the fund's prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is not

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)

Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company defines economic fuel expense as GAAP fuel expense plus (gains)/losses realized through actual cash (receipts)/payments received from or paid to hedge counterparties for fuel hedge derivative contracts settled during the period.

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Source: news.google.com

How to Profit From a Busted Stock-Exchange Merger - Barron’s


Telegraph.co.uk
How to Profit From a Busted Stock-Exchange Merger
Barron’s
concerned the deal may stifle competition in European derivative markets. The delays are potential negatives. "People are coming to the realization that this thing is unlikely to occur," a senior trader at a major options market-making firm said.
NYSE and Deutsche Boerse try new approach in merger attemptFINCAD News
UPI NewsTrack BusinessUPI.com
Reports: NYSE Euronext, Deutsche Boerse Merger Deal Nears CollapseNASDAQ

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Speculators have field day with options - Business Standard

Speculators have field day with options
Business Standard
Derivative trading data across the globe suggest that trading in index-based options grew, despite cash market volumes shrinking. And, even within derivatives, volumes other than in index options showed no significant rise. The data showed equity cash

Source: news.google.com

Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)

Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company defines economic fuel expense as GAAP fuel expense plus (gains)/losses realized through actual cash (receipts)/payments received from or paid to hedge counterparties for fuel hedge derivative contracts settled during the period.

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund - Reuters

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
Reuters
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements "without limitation," according to the fund's prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is not

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Where’s the Market for Online Privacy? - Forbes

Where's the Market for Online Privacy?
Forbes
scale that it: warrants a buy-out at an enormous premium multiple; enables fast and exceptionally-profitable liquidity (via the new secondary derivative market for private venture shares or employee options); or broad liquidity via a public IPO.

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EU lawmakers stall new derivatives rules
By definition, derivatives are any financial product, such as an option, future, swap or forward, that derives its price from the underlying asset. A derivative contract can be drawn up between two parties setting out specific variables, including
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Yahoo Options: The Earnings Post Game Trade
Enter Yahoo and the counter-trade. J.P. Morgan equity derivatives team is suggesting, in a report, a post earnings trade for options on shares of Yahoo According to the report, J.P. Morgan ranks Yahoo ‘number 1′ in its “one month range bound report.”
Source: www.cnbc.com

Bears maul BHEL futures as orders fall to a trickle
“The price is not expected to breach 254,” said Dipesh Mehta, derivatives analyst at Nirmal Bang Securities. “Over the next few trading days, we could see call options writing at 260 strike price,” he said.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements “without limitation,” according to the fund’s prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is
Source: www.reuters.com

FlexTrade Connects to Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX)
FlexTrade’s derivatives trading solutions available to DGCX members include: FlexOPT– A comprehensive options trading system for buyside and sellside institutions engaged in agency, facilitation and/or proprietary trading. The system provides
Source: it.tmcnet.com

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE
India is the only country in the world outside the US where futures and options on US indices are traded. Futures are derivatives that obligate the buyer to purchase the underlying, at a predetermined date and price. Options are derivatives that provide a
Source: www.livemint.com

ESMA Declines To Split Europe’s ETF Market
Structured UCITS are a category of funds using derivatives to provide investors with pay-offs once listed. Another option for ETF issuers would be to introduce a mechanism for investors to redeem their fund units directly, rather than
Source: www.indexuniverse.com

Options In Focus: The “Boxer” Position
When it comes to new option strategies, the bottom line is that there are none. There may be positions, which you may not have considered prior. They may be a derivative, pardon the pun, or variation on a more familiar position. One such strategy is
Source: news.investors.com

India’s BSE and NSE Equity Derivative Market Activity - Bloomberg

India's BSE and NSE Equity Derivative Market Activity
Bloomberg
Following are the highlights for the equity derivative market activity at the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange. —————————————————————————- Futures & Options Units 25-Jan-12

Source: news.google.com

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE - Livemint

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE
Livemint
India is the only country in the world outside the US where futures and options on US indices are traded. Futures are derivatives that obligate the buyer to purchase the underlying, at a predetermined date and price. Options are derivatives that

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Options Brace for Euro Rebound Versus Dollar After Drop: Chart of the Day - Bloomberg

Options Brace for Euro Rebound Versus Dollar After Drop: Chart of the Day
Bloomberg
Demand has faded since mid-November for options that protect against a slide in the euro versus the dollar as derivative traders look beyond weakness in the shared currency and brace for a potential rebound. The CHART OF THE DAY shows the premium for

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Source: news.google.com

Options Brace for Euro Rebound Versus Dollar After Drop: Chart of the Day - Bloomberg

Options Brace for Euro Rebound Versus Dollar After Drop: Chart of the Day
Bloomberg
Demand has faded since mid-November for options that protect against a slide in the euro versus the dollar as derivative traders look beyond weakness in the shared currency and brace for a potential rebound. The CHART OF THE DAY shows the premium for

and more »

Source: news.google.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund - Reuters

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
Reuters
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements "without limitation," according to the fund's prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is not

and more »

Source: news.google.com

India’s BSE and NSE Equity Derivative Market Activity - Bloomberg

India's BSE and NSE Equity Derivative Market Activity
Bloomberg
Following are the highlights for the equity derivative market activity at the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange. —————————————————————————- Futures & Options Units 25-Jan-12

Source: news.google.com

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE - Livemint

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE
Livemint
India is the only country in the world outside the US where futures and options on US indices are traded. Futures are derivatives that obligate the buyer to purchase the underlying, at a predetermined date and price. Options are derivatives that

and more »

Source: news.google.com

South Korea to Start OTC Derivatives Clearing House to Cut Risks
The gauge measures the volatility of options tied to the Kospi 200 Index to start after-hours trading for U.S. dollar futures this year, Kim said. A derivative is a contract between two parties linked to the future value or status of
Source: www.businessweek.com

Yahoo Options: The Earnings Post Game Trade
Enter Yahoo and the counter-trade. J.P. Morgan equity derivatives team is suggesting, in a report, a post earnings trade for options on shares of Yahoo According to the report, J.P. Morgan ranks Yahoo ‘number 1′ in its “one month range bound report.”
Source: www.cnbc.com

Trading volume of derivatives for US indices jumps on NSE
India is the only country in the world outside the US where futures and options on US indices are traded. Futures are derivatives that obligate the buyer to purchase the underlying, at a predetermined date and price. Options are derivatives that provide a
Source: www.livemint.com

Pimco Total Return ETF may not track mutual fund
The Total Return Fund, a bond fund that invests mostly in intermediate-term securities, relies on derivatives, including futures, options and swap agreements “without limitation,” according to the fund’s prospectus. The Pimco Total Return ETF is
Source: www.reuters.com

Bullish Bet Drives Biggest Option Volume in Sears in a Year
The trade has the hallmarks of a speculative buyer hoping for some catalyst to rocket shares higher. “[The options strikes] seem a bit high, but it’s also giving them a year,” says TD Ameritrade chief derivatives strategist Joe Kinahan.
Source: blogs.wsj.com

CME Group Expands Centrally Cleared OTC Agricultural Offering with Eight New Grain and Oilseed Swaps
As the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities
Source: www.prnewswire.com

Deutsche Boerse-NYSE Euronext deal options
Here are the various options open to Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext ahead Paris and Lisbon stock exchanges as well as the Eurex and Liffe derivatives exchanges were run by a single company. Both NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Boerse would simultaneously
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Volatility investors under pressure as US market ‘behaves’ too well - Investment Europe


Investment Europe
Volatility investors under pressure as US market 'behaves' too well
Investment Europe
The could buy protection cheaply because the Vix index on which many such volatility derivatives are based has traded down to 18 recently, some 60% below last year's peak in August. The index reflects near-term expected volatility of S&P 500 shares,

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Source: news.google.com

CME Group Expands Centrally Cleared OTC Agricultural Offering with Eight New Grain and Oilseed Swaps
As the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities
Source: www.prnewswire.com

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