The derivatives markets have functioned well under severe pressure during the pandemic but the potential risk for future volatility continues, said Verena Ross, executive director of Europe's markets regulator, the European Securities and Markets Authority, at FIA's virtual IDX-V conference.
CONTINUE READINGCrude oil futures trading exploded in the first quarter of 2020 as price volatility reached record levels, but that was only the latest chapter in a long-term uptrend in the world’s most actively traded commodity futures.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today commends the CFTC for proposing a workable and flexible rule on speculative position limits for derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA submitted comments to the CFTC's Market Risk Advisory Committee Climate Subcommittee on the challenges and issues related to climate change.
CONTINUE READINGEnd-users voice support for proposal's exemptions for hedging transactions
CONTINUE READINGDuring recent market volatility caused by the Coronavirus outbreak, there have been questions raised regarding how exchange-traded futures and options could have negative prices. FIA has developed the following FAQ to help address these questions.
CONTINUE READINGTarbert unveils plan to appoint a CFTC liaison Agriculture Department
CONTINUE READINGFIA, jointly with ISDA, AFME, EFET and Europex, wrote to ESMA to express our concerns in relation to the requirement for benchmark administrators to comply with additional obligations set out in Regulation (EU) 2019/2089 (‘Low Carbon Benchmarks Regulation’) by 30 April 2020.
CONTINUE READINGHow derivatives markets are supporting the move to a low carbon world
CONTINUE READINGOn 20 February, FIA, jointly with GFMA, CMC Europe, EFET and LBMA sent a letter to the FCA to notify the regulator that the commodity industry will require additional time to implement new reporting requirements under SFTR, which commence from April this year.
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