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Over 75% of prop trading firms saw volatility trading strategies out-perform other markets in 2022

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Acuiti’s research – commissioned by MIAX – included responses from senior executives across 94 proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, banks and interdealer brokers, as well as the main futures commission merchants ( FCM ) that serve the derivatives market.

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Keeping ESG commercial

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Joining the industry after graduating from business school at the age of 20, Papanichola has an impressive track record that spans across five hedge funds and two banks. My key takeaway from those guys was that the core foundation of trading isn’t about buying and selling.

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A look into the centrally cleared future

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Institutions should also note that the SEC has implemented a regulatory change to redefine the term ‘dealer,’ aimed at increasing oversight of proprietary trading firms (PTFs), which are key liquidity providers in the US Treasury market. Rowe Price.

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Volatility trading picking up traction as the market pegs it as a future core strategy

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As highlighted in Acuiti’s report – which included responses from senior executives across 94 proprietary trading firms, hedge funds, banks, interdealer brokers, and futures commission merchants (FCM) that serve the derivatives market – 2022 saw a surge in interest in volatility trading from the market.

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Outsourced trading: Easy to do, difficult to get right

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Speaking to The TRADE, Dean Gray, head of EMEA outsourced trading at Jefferies, explains: “It has been well documented that the past few years have seen a significant shift in the mindset, especially of the larger funds, towards the adoption of outsourced trading. were in $50-100 billion and another 2.5%

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

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These systems touch upon all elements of the trading lifecycle throughout the front-to-middle-to-back-office including execution, order, risk and portfolio management. For more information on the various providers in the EMS market, check out The TRADE’s annual survey. Portfolio trading Next up is portfolio trading.

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The TRADE predictions series 2025: Technology is king

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Sell-side traders have begun to leverage a combination of Open Trading and automation to maximise balance sheet velocity and support portfolio style execution. The proprietary systems that once gave large banks and hedge funds a competitive edge are no longer exclusive to those with deep pockets.

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