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Electronic Trading

FIA PTG members are working to educate the public on the benefits of electronic trading, provide policymakers with expert feedback on regulatory proposals, and promote best practices in risk controls.

  • FIA releases best practices for automated trading risk controls and system safeguards

    This paper consolidates our previous work and covers best practices in pre-trade risk management, exchange volatility control mechanisms, post-trade analysis and exchange-based conformance testing, among other areas. These practices are designed to help ensure that markets operate safely, regardless of the technology used. 

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  • FIA releases best practices for automated trading risk controls and system safeguards

    This paper consolidates our previous work and covers best practices in pre-trade risk management, exchange volatility control mechanisms, post-trade analysis and exchange-based conformance testing, among other areas. These practices are designed to help ensure that markets operate safely, regardless of the technology used. 

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  • FIA responds to LME Clear consultation on minimum net capital and default fund

    Transparency is a fundamental pillar in Financial Market Infrastructures, and we recommend the LME to provide an updated Daily Price Limits (“DPL”) paper clearly outlining the impact on trading and clearing as well as general impact to market and liquidity risk.

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  • FIA highlights best practices for exchange volatility control mechanisms in new report

    FIA  has released a comprehensive paper, "Best Practices for Exchange Volatility Control Mechanisms," which provides essential guidance for designing robust Volatility Control Mechanisms (VCMs) at derivatives exchanges. 

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