Lynn Strongin Dodds

London

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

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Articles

Market Turmoil: Sentiment Index Reveals Views on Global Derivatives

2 weeks ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds gleans insights from SGX Global Market Sentiment Index Q1 2025 about the industry’s views on global derivatives. Industry participants expect this to be a banner year for global derivatives thanks to the turmoil wrought by the second Trump presidency. Markets have been roiled by the impact of tariffs as well as promise of deregulation, according to the SGX Global Market Sentiment Index Q1 2025.
Index Options Hit Their Stride

4 weeks ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds talks to Charlie Ryder, Manager, Regulatory Affairs at the World Federation of Exchanges about the drivers behind the popularity of index options. It is easy to see why index options have captured the imagination of both retail and institutional investors over the past three years. Shifting macro conditions and rising geopolitical tensions have forced market participants to change gears and look at strategies that help navigate uncertain and tumultuous conditions.
FCMs – A Look at the Risks and Opportunities in the Next Four Years - Derivsource

1 month ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds explores the findings of a recent report examining the current risks and opportunities for FCMs in the coming years. Uncertainty is never a good thing for markets but a new report– The Next Four Years: The Outlook for FCMs Under the Second Trump Administration finds that the current volatility may not necessarily be a totally bad thing.
The Treasury and Repo Clearing Grace Period – Is it Enough? - Derivsource

1 month ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds examines whether the SEC year long extension of the Treasury and repo deadlines is enough time for firms to get ready. Market participants were granted a reprieve when the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended its compliance dates for the clearing of eligible cash Treasury and repo transactions by a year to 1 December 2026 and 30 June 2027 respectively.
Can emerging market equities offset US headwinds with domestic growth?

1 month ago | ipe.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

IPE Membership IPE has created a suite of products and services for Europe’s institutional investment and pensions community.
DMIST Puts Position Transfers Centre Stage for ETDs

2 months ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the latest set of recommendations from the Derivatives Market Institute for Standards on the automation of position transfers in ETDs and how it can improve industry practicesThe Derivatives Market Institute for Standards (DMIST), an independent body established by FIA in July 2022, published its Standard Regarding Position Transfers targeting the automation of position transfers in exchange-traded derivatives (ETDs) markets.
European equities: Bargains or bear traps amid global headwinds?

2 months ago | ipe.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

IPE Membership IPE has created a suite of products and services for Europe’s institutional investment and pensions community.
Final Papers Out: A Guide for Resilience in the Derivatives Markets

2 months ago | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds examines the BCBS, BIS CPMI and IOSCO’s final recommendations on fortifying the financial ecosystem’s defences.
No Gold Rush for Europe’s Green Bonds

2 months ago | esginvestor.net | Lynn Strongin Dodds

The tough requirements set by the new European standard offer greater certainty to investors but will give issuers pause for thought. After years of debate, the European Union Green Bond Standard (EUGBS) finally made its formal debut at the end of last year. The market has already welcomed its first issue - a €500 million, ten-year security from Italian utility A2A - but few expect this to open the floodgates.
Derivatives Market Sentiment - Green Shoots of Optimism

Jan 21, 2025 | derivsource.com | Lynn Strongin Dodds

Lynn Strongin Dodds assesses the latest SGX Acuiti report gauging the sentiment among derivative market participants in Q4 and 2025. The derivative industry was cautiously optimistic about the state of play in the last three months of 2024 and expectations are high that this year will be busy, according to the latest SGX Global Market Sentiment Index.