The final phase of uncleared margin rules (UMR) could trigger a shift in FX options trading from OTC to exchange-based trading. UMR, which is being gradually applied to market participants by region ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar has steadied after a sharp tumble this year but traders in the foreign exchange options market are positioned for the U.S. currency to weaken further amid growing ...

While the trend of banks historically ruling the FX options sphere will take time to shift, there’s a “very interesting opportunity” for non-bank market makers to get involved, agreed panellists at ...

Paul Houston, Global Head of FX Products, CME Group, recently caught up with Traders Magazine to discuss the drivers causing change in the FX derivatives market, what CME Group has been doing to ...

Trading volume in foreign exchange (FX) options is on the rise. The EUR/USD currency pair is seeing the most activity. Data from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England show multi-period increases ...

The cash (delta) hedging flows associated with FX options can increase as particular strikes draw close to each day's 10 a.m. New York cut expiry, adding to support/resistance and containing FX rate, ...

Data from the latest Bank of International Settlements survey shows that daily FX options trading globally rose 16% since April 2016 to $294 billion per day in April 2019, however it's still 13% below ...

(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are ramping up bearish positions against currencies from the yuan to the Mexican peso to speculate that Donald Trump will win the US presidential election next month. Dollar ...

There's potential for more of the recent volatility on which FX options thrive, which is keeping implied volatility and subsequent option premiums elevated across the board. That's as markets await ...