Today we look at issuer names most actively traded based on single-name credit default swap (CDS) trades reported to US SEC Securities Based Swap Data Repositories (SBSDRs) in March 2026. This follows on from the prior similar blog covering September 2025, as we follow the natural CDS volume peaks in March and September. We rank SBSDR reported names by […]

This blog covers the volumes of FX derivatives (FXD) in Q1 2026, following on from our prior blog on Q4 2025 FXD volumes. Key takeaways Q1 2026 saw record notional volumes for all five cleared FXD products (non-deliverable FX forwards (NDFs), FX options, FX forwards, non-deliverable FX options (NDOs), and spot FX) and for SDR-reported NDFs and […]

This blog covers global notional volumes and CCP market shares of core cleared rates swaps in quarter one (Q1) 2026, including OIS and fixed-float IRS for all currencies and zero-coupon swaps for BRL and CLP only. Key takeaways In Q1 2026 global notional volumes of core cleared rates swaps were US$321 trillion – up 43 […]

This blog reviews Q1 2026 cross-currency swap volumes and platform market shares, following on from our recent blog on a similar theme for the whole of 2025. We focus on US-reported cross-currency basis swaps in USD versus the five other major currencies. We use SDRView to aggregate volumes, DV01, and trade count by month and quarter. Key takeaways […]