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

The TRADE

More than three quarters of surveyed prop trading firms confirmed said volatility trading strategies had out-performed other markets last year, according to a new report from Acuiti. Around a third of surveyed firms which are not currently trading volatility products confirmed their intention to do so going forward.

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Outsourced trading: Easy to do, difficult to get right

The TRADE

Outsourced trading, though undoubtedly a contentious topic, is something that has been around in capital markets for decades in some form or another. However, an undeniable surge has occurred across the trading sphere over the last few years, with decidedly mixed results. And the number is climbing.

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Millennium Advisors launches Singapore office

The TRADE

Fixed income proprietary trading firm Millenium Advisors has opened a new office in Singapore as it continues its expansion across Asia. The post Millennium Advisors launches Singapore office appeared first on The TRADE.

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Euronext continues investment in clearing business with 50 new hires

The TRADE

The exchange group set out plans at the end of 2021 to grow the Euronext Clearing’s headcount by 65% at the end of 2023, amounting to roughly 50 new hires across its risk, technology, sales and product development functions. We will therefore have sales and development resources close to the relevant stakeholders.

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

The TRADE

Following a recent period of high volatility, strategies have begun to alter accordingly and market onlookers continue to predict a growth in volatility trading as the market increasingly turns its attention to the area.

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Aquis VWAP Match service set to go live in Q1

The TRADE

Aquis Exchanges new VWAP matching service is set to go live in the first quarter of next year, The TRADE can reveal. Once both parties agree to firm up, that will trigger the VWAP period, Aquis Exchanges head of sales, Sakeena Lalljee, tells The TRADE. Named Aquis VWAP Match, the new service will initially launch in Q1.

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Fireside Friday with… ION’s Edoardo Pacenti

The TRADE

In addition, currently, the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) is indirectly exposed if one of its members makes a trade with a non-member and subsequently defaults on the transaction. This is done to increase oversight of Proprietary Trading Firms (PTFs), which play a significant role in providing liquidity in the US Treasury market.

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