Tag: derivatives

Volatility and tech redefine fixed income pricing in 2025

As 2025 comes to an end, the fixed income and derivatives markets can look back on a year shaped by persistent volatility and accelerating...

The rise of prediction markets in FinTech

Prediction markets, also known as event derivatives or binary bets, are becoming increasingly popular among traders. Devexperts, which develops software for capital markets firms, recently...

Robinhood launches futures trading in the UK

Robinhood has announced the launch of futures trading for UK customers, marking a significant expansion of its trading capabilities in one of the world’s...

How retail traders drive record options volumes

Retail investors are rapidly transforming options markets once dominated by institutions. According to the Options Clearing Corporation’s 2024 Annual Report, traders executed more than...

Decision-based attribution: enhancing multi-asset strategies

This year marks 25 years since the creation of Ortec Finance’s decision-based attribution model, a framework that has become a cornerstone for asset owners managing multi-asset portfolios.

German FinTech investments maintained growth trajectory with 4.3x YoY funding boost...

Key German FinTech investment stats in Q2 2025: German FinTech had a funding boost of 4.3x YoY in Q2 German FinTech market maintained growth...

Why retail interest in futures trading is booming

Retail investors are increasingly turning to futures trading, a space traditionally dominated by institutional players seeking to hedge risk. Once reserved for corporates managing...

Bloomberg and CME boost FX transparency with BFIX upgrade

Bloomberg Index Services Limited (BISL) has partnered with CME Group to incorporate EBS Market’s Spot FX transactions into the Bloomberg FX Fixings (BFIX) benchmark, aiming to provide greater transparency and liquidity to global currency markets.

TransFICC raises $25m to enhance fixed income market connectivity

TransFICC, a specialist in low-latency connectivity and workflow services for the Fixed Income and Derivatives markets, has successfully completed a $25m Series B investment....

Devexperts launches turnkey futures trading platform for US brokers

Devexperts, a global software provider for capital markets, has introduced a new futures trading platform designed for US brokers.

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