From the July 01, 2010 issue of Futures Magazine • Subscribe!
CME Group and Dow Jones Indexes launched the Dow Jones CME FX$INDEX, which combines six currency futures and represents the relative value of the U.S. dollar versus six major currencies. www.cmegroup.com
Portware has integrated Portware FX with Traiana’s Harmony Network, a platform for post-trade processing of over-the-counter foreign exchange trades. www.portware.com
Goldman Sachs’s Trott tells jury of Buffett deal secrecy
Warren Buffett’s investment in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in September 2008 was so confidential that even his chief financial officer was unaware of it before being briefed on the details by a Goldman Sachs executive.
Market plunge removed over $40B from exchange-traded products
The total U.S. ETP flows from all products registered $1.7 billion of inflows during last week vs $0.4 billion of inflows the previous week.
Euro sinks to lowest since 2010 as stocks, commodities tumble
The euro sank to an almost two-year low, while stocks and commodities tumbled, as European leaders prepared to meet in Brussels amid concern Greece will exit the currency union.
Crude options volatility rises as futures near $90 a barrel
Crude-oil options volatility rose for the first time in three days as underlying futures slipped below $90 a barrel.
