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CFTC – Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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6 Jun 2017 RDP 2017-03
Jonathan Hambur and Nick Stenner
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
James Hansen and Angus Moore
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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Activity in Global Foreign Exchange Markets

10 Dec 2010 Bulletin – December 2010
Samual Nightingale, Crystal Ossolinski and Andrew Zurawski
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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Description of the Data

31 Dec 2004 RDP 2004-07
Jonathan Kearns and Phil Manners
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.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2004/2004-07/description-of-the-data.html

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
Alexandra Dwyer, George Gardner and Thomas Williams
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
Jonathan Hambur and Nick Stenner
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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International and Foreign Exchange Markets

10 Nov 2010 SMP – November 2010
In early October, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released their findings regarding the sharp intraday stock market decline on 6 May (the ‘flash crash’). ... Following these events,
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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
Ivailo Arsov, Greg Moran, Ben Shanahan and Karl Stacey
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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