This blog is the Q3 2026 edition of our quarterly blog on volumes of US-reported OTC equity derivatives (EQD). As in the Q2 edition, we focus on the big six TRS by volume (G4 plus CNY and HKD). Key takeaways The chart shows combined big-six-currency volumes of equity TRS, which edged up 2.0% to a […]

This blog looks at Q3 2026 volumes of FX derivatives (FXD), following the record volumes noted in the Q2 edition. Key takeaways Q3 2026 FXD volumes were a mixed bag: Read on for more analysis, explanation and volume charts and statistics from CCPView and SDRView. Cleared FXD volumes We look at cleared FXD by product type: NDFs, FX […]

This blog looks at the most active issuer names traded in September 2026 on US-reported single-name credit default swaps (CDS). This follows the March 2026 edition in the series – aligned to the conventional CDS volume peaks near March and September IMM dates. Key takeaways Data coverage I use the “Most Active” tab from SBSDRView to […]

This blog covers Q3 2026 volumes of global cleared rates swaps risk-trading products focusing on OIS, fixed-float IRS, and zero-coupon swaps – including each product for a currency if it had a material volume share. We exclude FRAs (primarily used for reset exposure hedging) and basis swaps (primarily used for interest rate basis hedging). Key takeaways In Q3 […]