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6 Jun 2017
RDP
2017-03
Available at <http://www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@swaps/documents/file/plstudy_05_cftcsec.pdf>. CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) (2008), ‘Staff Report on Commodity Swap Dealers & Index Traders with ... Available at <http://www.cftc.gov/idc
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The Model
22 Nov 2016
RDP
2016-07
Nonetheless, the proportion of OTC derivatives covered by existing mandates is substantial in some markets – up to 80 per cent of new trades in the United States (CFTC 2016). ... In the United States – which has mandatory central clearing
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Description of the Data
31 Dec 2004
RDP
2004-07
The CFTC aggregates individual trader positions into long and short positions of speculators (non-commercial traders) and hedgers (commercial traders). ... The CFTC data only report the total positions of large speculators and hedgers.
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Activity in Global Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Dec 2010
Bulletin
– December 2010
This is a much lower share than in equity markets, where it is estimated that high-frequency trades account for more than one-half of turnover (CFTC and SEC 2010, p ... the Staffs of the CFTC and SEC to the Joint Advisory Committee on Emerging Regulatory
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Developments in the Financial System Architecture
10 Mar 2014
FSR
– March 2014
In December 2013, the CFTC published comparability assessments for several jurisdictions, including Australia. ... The lack of international standards for risk management of non-centrally cleared trades contributed to the CFTC's decision not to grant
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/fsr/2014/mar/dev-fin-sys-arch.html
Global Commodity Markets
10 Jun 2011
Bulletin
– June 2011
Sources: ABARES; Bloomberg; CFTC; IEA; RBA; USDA. While the role of financial investment in commodities has clearly increased over the past decade, this does not necessarily imply that financial investors have
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The Term Structure of Commodity Risk Premiums and the Role of Hedging
17 Mar 2016
Bulletin
– March 2016
A standard theory used to explain commodity futures prices decomposes the futures price into the expected spot price at maturity of the futures contract and a risk premium. This article investigates the term structure of commodity risk premiums. We
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Developments in the Financial System Architecture
10 Mar 2015
FSR
– March 2015
In December, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) invited ASX Clear (Futures) and other non US-based CCPs to apply for permanent exemption from the requirement to register with the ... To date, the CFTC has issued only time-limited relief
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OTC Derivatives Reforms and the Australian Cross-currency Swap Market
24 Jun 2013
Bulletin
– June 2013
Reforms to improve the management of counterparty credit risk in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets are underway globally. A key pillar of the reforms is the migration of these markets to central counterparties (CCPs), while higher capital
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Appendix 1: Some Basic Facts About Hedge Funds | Hedge Funds, Financial Stability and Market Integrity – March 1999 | Financial Sector |…
1 Mar 1999
Submissions
Sponsors of hedge funds that trade on organised futures exchanges and have US investors are usually required to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as Commodity Pool Operators, and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/submissions/financial-sector/hedge-funds-financial-stability-and-market-integrity/appendix-1.html