New restrictions will make it costlier for corporations to hedge erratic currency markets—but could also make the financial system safer. Foreign exchange swaps and forwards, which are widely used by ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Businesses that use derivatives to protect against currency fluctuations are increasingly anxious about being swept up by new U.S. rules, despite some assurances from the ...
James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman, Blanche Lincoln, is planning to include forex swaps and forwards in her proposal to regulate over-the-counter derivatives, The Wall Street Journal reports. The U ...
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South Africa's regulators are preparing sweeping changes to the country’s over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market in a bid to reduce systemic risk and tighten oversight of non-bank providers. The ...
BEIJING, June 25 (Reuters) - China will encourage banks to sell a greater variety of foreign exchange derivatives as part of a plan to steady the floundering export sector and help companies cope with ...