2020-10-2 18:00 |
Learn how and why asset managers are turning to FX futures markets to manage risk, and the scale of their increased appetite for FX futures. origin »
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Bakkt’s cash-settled Bitcoin futures were launched in December 2019 on popular demand. Physically settled Bitcoin futures exposed traders to the risk of holding the asset and didn’t exactly fly amThe post Why has Bakkt's cash-settled Bitcoin Futures' volume doubled? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-9-18 18:00 | |
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Modulus, a US-based developer of trading and surveillance technology that powers global equities, derivatives, and digital asset exchanges, today announced that it has launched its new Futures & Margin Exchange Solution, featuring advanced margin calculation capabilities and allowing for the automatic management of initial and maintenance contract margins, deleveraging, risk, and much more.
2020-7-24 15:31 | |
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With the 2020 Russell Index reconstitution complete, explore what insights these changes can provide about the markets and how to manage risk with futures.
2020-7-7 18:00 | |
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Binance has just added Compound (COMP) trading with 50x leverage on its futures exchange. However, the crypto community argues that the new altcoin is untested to allow for such a level of risk. Compound (COMP) emerged on the scene only a few weeks ago.
2020-6-29 18:00 | |
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The past few months and years have seen derivatives become increasingly important to crypto. This is largely due to the introduction of more institutional-centric fund managers, which can use vehicles like futures and options to hedge risk and maximize profits.
2020-5-31 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin is holding its intraday gains above $9,100 on Thursday. But the cryptocurrency risks downside correction as the U.S. futures hint at a shaky start after New York opening bell Thursday. The unsteadiness surfaced as China approved a proposal for a national security law in Hong Kong, raising possibilities of a new geopolitical conflict with...
2020-5-28 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin briefly crossed back above $9,000 earlier on Tuesday amid signs of an improved risk appetite in the traditional markets.
2020-5-27 14:41 | |
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Read how Crude Oil grade futures contracts from CME Group are helping participants manage arbitrage risk between evolving US and global markets.
2020-5-22 18:00 | |
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On Friday, cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX launched a hashrate futures tool that allows Bitcoin (BTC) miners to hedge against mining difficulty risk. Hashrate, the amount of processing power dedicated to a Bitcoin network at a given time, determines the strength and security of the network.
2020-5-16 21:35 | |
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Bitcoin Options market has been picking pace like the BTC futures market. As the price of Bitcoin moved up in the market, there has been a growing number of positions on the Options platforms. AccordiThe post Bitcoin Options contracts report ATH as traders hedge against possible risk appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-9 00:30 | |
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With the Black Sea region producing 80% of sunflower oil exports, learn how Black Sea Sunflower Oil FOB futures from CME Group can help manage price risk.
2020-4-8 00:11 | |
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Bitcoin price dropped by 10 percent, and low volume of futures, spot, and poor technical structure leaves it vulnerable for a bigger drop.
2020-3-28 11:25 | |
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Bitcoin's price is once again at the risk of falling under the $9k level. At press time, the last few candles on the Bitcoin chart were red, indicating that the price of the world's largest cryptocurrThe post Bitcoin CME Futures continue to record low volumes as premium rate rises appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-7 12:30 | |
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Options on CME’s Bitcoin futures contracts has been launched today. Each of these contracts represents five BTC. Quoted in US dollars, these contracts are cleared centrally to avoid counterparty risk.
2020-1-14 22:53 | |
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The growth of digital assets' derivatives market underlined one of the key developments in 2019. Institutional involvement soared significantly as the likes of Fidelity and ICE's Bakkt announced thThe post USDT-margined futures limits volatility risk to a certain degree: OKEx exec appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-12-28 20:30 | |
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OKEx, the leading global cryptocurrency futures exchange platform has announced that it is going to soon launch its USDT Margined Perpetual Swap Trading feature. According to the announcement, the latest USDT denominated linear contract offering is set to go live on December 16, 2019, following the simulation phase which went live on December 4.
2019-12-9 11:31 | |
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The Bakkt bitcoin futures contracts peaked to a new high, signaling strong institutional interest in BTC, risk exposure, affinity in ‘physically’ acquiring the underlying asset. Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Set New Record Days After Last Friday’s Peak During a period of high volatility for bitcoin, the futures market picked up in earnest, breaking the previous record from last week and continuing on a streak of records over the past months.
2019-11-27 22:26 | |
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Trading on OKEx just became even more exciting following the inclusion of USDT-Margined Futures on the platform. The new virtual derivative product went live today, following an earlier successful simulation that started on November 5, 2019.
2019-11-14 20:27 | |
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures fell 50 points ahead of the bell on Thursday. Significant roadblocks between the US and China have dampened prospects of a trade deal. Former Credit Suisse CIO said talks are at risk of breaking down before Christmas.
2019-11-14 14:42 | |
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Saquon Barkley is not keen on the prospect of sitting out the rest of the NFL season, despite a nagging injury. The New York Giants need to make sure their superstar back preserves himself for the future of their franchise.
2019-11-14 21:01 | |
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Gold futures rose by as much as $23 on Wednesday, erasing much of last week’s sharp slide. U. S. government bond yields pare back from three-month highs. Bullion is more attractive to investors following last week’s brutal skid.
2019-11-14 19:35 | |
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a warning against cryptocurrency futures contracts. The regulator reminds the public of the higher risk of using leverage to trade such contracts and that the platforms themselves may be operating illegally.
2019-11-7 00:40 | |
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has just issued a warning about high leverage crypto futures contracts. The regulator considers such products to be too high risk for the average investor and, as such, says it is unlikely to ever licence a business offering them.
2019-11-7 23:00 | |
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The price of gold plunged anew on Friday, as risk appetite fueled equities at the expense of safe-haven assets following news of U. S. -China trade progress. Futures on December gold delivery tumbled all the way down to $1,478.
2019-10-13 21:00 | |
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The price of gold rallied Wednesday, extending its recovery to two days after stocks plunged over dismal economic data. Gold Rallies; Silver Follows Bullion shot above $1,500 a troy ounce, reaching a high of $1,511.
2019-10-2 22:08 | |
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The price of gold bounced back sharply on Tuesday, erasing a portion of Monday’s brutal drop after a protracted downturn in the manufacturing sector sapped risk sentiment from the market. Gold for December settlement, the most actively traded futures contract, reached a session high of $1,493.
2019-10-2 23:00 | |
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Gold’s price staged a large relief rally on Monday, as investors’ risk appetite soured following the latest developments in the Middle East. Dow futures also fell sharply ahead of the opening bell in New York, mirroring a subdued market for stocks.
2019-9-17 14:20 | |
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Coinspeaker VanEck, SolidX Plan to Offer a Limited Version of Bitcoin ETF This WeekBitcoin Futures have faced unusual hurdles from the US authorities. There are ways around this but these ways are often limited and high risk.
2019-9-3 17:26 | |
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Most thought that trader Michael Burry was crazy when he started shorting stocks in 2008. But he felt that the market was overheated and the prices would eventually drop. His intuition was right – and it made him $100 million richer.
2019-8-16 22:47 | |
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Bitcoin and Futures: development for some, speculation for others. There are few things in this world that pose a greater degree of risk than investing in the cryptocurrency industry, throw a controversial investment product like derivatives into the mix, and you have a raging ball of fire, just sitting in your portfolio.
2019-7-27 17:00 | |
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Crypto analyst John Kolovos recently told Bloomberg TV that Bitcoin price will drop to $8,500 before sharply rebounding. 4-Digit Bitcoin Price Is A Steal Earlier this week Macro Risk Advisors chief technical analyst John Kolovos spoke with Bloomberg TV about Bitcoin price action and the recent Congressional and Senate hearings over Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency.
2019-7-20 09:37 | |
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Bitcoin was built as a tool that would provide respite from fiat, but it is also being used as a speculative asset for trading. Institutions like CME, CBOE, Grayscale, etc have developed products based on Bitcoin’s price movements for investors who do not want to risk it.
2019-7-4 18:30 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow sputtered toward a dreadful showing on Wednesday as the stock market cooled off from a six-day feeding frenzy. Meanwhile, major DJIA components Apple and Boeing remain trapped in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war, presenting the index with significant downside risk should there be any further escalation.
2019-6-12 16:30 | |
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WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions.
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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Sensing a rise in crypto-related scams and fraudulent investment schemes, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a joint warning to investors, encouraging them to take a more thorough approach to verifying potential investments in the space.
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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Juthica Chou, chief risk and operating officer at LedgerX, explains why the digital currency derivatives firm applied for a license to provide physically settled bitcoin futures products to its customers and the benefits of offering this service.
2019-4-16 18:46 | |
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TAGZ is Australia’s first fully licensed and regulated Dual Gateway Exchange based in Australia and registered with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). Our focus is to protect our users by actively monitoring trading activity on our platform and saying goodbye to flash crashes, pump & dumps, spoofing, fake volume aswell as securing against possible data security breaches.
2019-3-28 10:35 | |
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CryptoNinjas Caspian, a full-stack cryptocurrency trading, portfolio and risk management platform for professional traders and investors, announced that it has integrated its platform with Deribit, a crypto options, and futures exchange.
2019-3-21 20:45 | |
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The latest launch by CoinFLEX fulfills the growing demand for a universal, scalable and secure cryptocurrency futures exchange. The company will unveil the world’s first Stablecoin-to-Stablecoin future’s contract and physically-delivered Bitcoin futures besides offering investors the power to hedge exposures with zero index or settlement manipulation risk.
2019-3-14 10:00 | |
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Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet.
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
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The Dow and wider U. S. stock market rose Friday but were well off session highs as investors turned their attention to the resumption of trade negotiations with China. Dow Winning Streak on the Brink All of Wall Street’s major indexes opened higher, reflecting a strong pre-market session for U.
2019-3-2 20:47 | |
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Crypto proponents have been excited by the launch of bitcoin futures and options, but many are unfamiliar with the fundamentals. Bitcoin options are a popular way to take advantage of a volatile market by strategically hedging some of the risk.
2019-1-31 20:10 | |
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Bakkt acquired parts of Rosenthal Collins Group, an independent futures commission, to build up its risk management and regulatory compliance procedures.
2019-1-14 20:00 | |
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When the crypto bull market was still in session, the next big thing for Wall Street was set to be Ethereum futures. Now it seems they’re back on the menu. Futures contracts were originally invented so that farmers and merchants could hedge costs before engaging in a specific venture.
2018-12-14 03:30 | |
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Traders have been working on this craft for centuries, thus leading to many peculiar instruments for trading. One such is a futures contract, an agreement to buy or sell an asset at a future date at an agreed-upon price.
2018-12-3 06:14 | |
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Secret Trees is an environmentally-conscious agricultural company and next generation technology services provider. Founded in 2018, Secret Trees aims to contribute to a sustainable global agro-economy through the industrial and commercial development of the growing demand for the agricultural crop Hemp.
2018-11-30 14:03 | |
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At this year’s CryptoFrontiers Conference in New York City, digital currency exchange Huobi announced that it will begin offering derivatives contract trading. The service will be available via Huobi’s Derivative Market (Huobi DM) to customers of select countries and will allow them to open both short and long positions for a handful of coins.
2018-11-29 01:33 | |
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Bitcoin Cash, the “big block” project that forked away from the Bitcoin blockchain in August 2017, “hard forked” (split) into two different coins: “Bitcoin Cash ABC” (BCH ABC) and “Bitcoin Cash SV” (BCH SV).
2018-11-17 02:13 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is eyeing a potential ban on the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives, the Financial Times reported. The UK financial watchdog said that it would begin discussions in the first quarter of the next year on whether it would go ahead with the proposed ban on crypto-based difference, futures, and options.
2018-10-30 14:00 | |
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