Swaps Data: Clearing Houses and one trillion dollars
My monthly Swaps Review looks at aggregate disclosures from over 50 clearing services, with details on: Initial margin by house and client Initial margin by product type Default resources, member and own capital Cash resources Stress Loss Margin calls Showing that in aggregate over $1 trillion is held by or available to clearing houses. Please click […]
Swaps Data: Are RFRs on track to replace Libor?
My monthly Swaps Review looks at: USD SOFR Futures and growth in open interest USD SOFR Swaps outstanding notional GBP Libor and Sonia Swaps Tenor breakdown of Sonia Swaps Sonia Futures growth in open interest Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net.
Swaps Data: Analysing the US rates collapse
My monthly Swaps Review looks at: USD Swap rates daily moves in 2019 YTD Highlighting the massive falls in August 2019 Putting these into historical context all the way back to 2008 The impact on Initial margin models The impact on CME-LCH-Basis and CCP Switch trades USD Swap volumes in August 2019 Please click here for […]
USD SOFR Swaps volumes on the up in Aug 2019
SOFR Swap trade volumes picked up significantly last week Trade counts in one week were half of the combined May and June totals Outrights were all executed Off SEF and the majority were cleared Basis were all executed on On SEF and were all cleared We show how Clarus Data Products can be used to […]
Swaps Data: Fed’s change of tack on rates fuels volume rise
My monthly Swaps Review looks at Q2 2019 volumes and CCP market share for: USD, EUR, JPY Swaps Credit Default Swaps Non-Deliverable Forwards Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net.
Swaps Data: A new era of competition in IR Futures
The demise of Libor has sett off a battle for market share in futures referencing new risk-free rates. My monthly Swaps Review looks at: The three largest IBOR contracts SOFR Futures market share SONIA Futures market share CME, ICE, CurveGlobal, Eurex Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net.
Swaps Data: IM grows in Listed and OTC markets
My monthly Swaps Review looks at the recently published CPMI-IOSCO Quantitative Disclosures by CCPs and highlights: Initial Margin YoY trends for IRS, CDS & ETD Clearing Houses Maximum total VM received on a single-day Estimated Peak Stress Loss on Default Actual largest Credit exposure Please click here for free access to the full article on […]
Swaps Data: Cleared Volumes and CCP Market Share
My monthly Swaps Review in Risk Magazine looks at: Cleared Volumes and Market Share in Q1 2019, for: IR Swaps – USD, EUR & JPY Credit Default Swaps – USD & EUR FX Non=Deliverable Forwards Compared to both Q4 2018 and Q1 2018. Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net.
Swaps Data: SOFR Swaps slip, Futures flip
My monthly Swaps Review in Risk Magazine looks at: Volumes in SOFR Futures SOFR Swaps AONIA and SONIA Swaps Volumes and tenors traded Volumes in EONIA and FedFund Swaps Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net.
Swaps Data: SOFR volume and margin insights
My monthly Swaps Review in Risk Magazine looks at: IBOR benchmark reform CME SOFR Futures SOFR Swaps Uncleared margin rules Swaptions NDF in major ccy pairs Please click here for free access to the full article on Risk.net