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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Gold and silver futures rebounded after Moody’s Investors Service said U.S. policy makers must address debt woes to avoid a credit-rating downgrade this year, boosting the appeal of the metals as a haven.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
May 16, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and the world’s largest banks won rollbacks in final Dodd-Frank Act rules that promise to transform the private swaps market by increasing competition.
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By Silla Brush |
May 15, 2013
The world’s largest banks are set to win a rollback in final Dodd-Frank Act rules intended to transform the swaps market.
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By Silla Brush and Christine Harper |
May 14, 2013
The CFTC is seeking documents from Wall Street banks about trades that combine features of swaps and futures.
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By Andrew Harris |
May 6, 2013
Several banks have restrained market competition for credit default swaps, a union pension plan claims.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
May 2, 2013
CME Group Inc., the world’s largest futures market, said first-quarter profit fell 12% as lower non-operating revenue and fees per contract cut sales.
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By Jeff Wilson and Whitney McFerron, Bloomberg |
April 29, 2013
Corn jumped the most in 10 months, gaining the maximum allowed by the Chicago Board of Trade, as rain and frigid weather slowed the pace of planting in the U.S., the world’s top exporter.
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By Lu Wang, Whitney Kisling and Eric Lam, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
A false report of explosions at the White House that wiped out $136 billion from the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index in about two minutes highlighted the risks of the computerized trading that dominates the $18 trillion market.
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By Matthew Leising, Bloomberg |
April 23, 2013
CME Group Inc., the world’s largest futures exchange, mistakenly disclosed energy and agricultural swap trade details to market participants, the company said.
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By Andrew Harris, Bloomberg |
April 16, 2013
Former MF Global Inc. broker Evan Brent Dooley was sentenced to 5 years in prison for making unlawful unauthorized trades that caused the now-defunct futures firm to lose more than $141 million in 2008.
