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Commodity Hedge Funds: The Most Lucrative “Hidden Gem” in Finance?

Mergers and Inquisitions

If you want to work in the most cyclical role in the finance industry, it’s hard to beat commodity hedge funds. But a few related areas, such as commodity desks at banks, commodity trading advisors (CTAs), and physical commodity trading shops could put up a good fight for that “most cyclical” title.

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CFTC approves BGC Group to trade US Treasury and SOFR futures on FMX

The TRADE

Interdealer broker BGC Group has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for its FMX Futures Exchange to operate as an exchange for US Treasury and SOFR futures. For the first time, the most valuable futures market in the world will have real competition.

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CFTC approves Eurex’s FTSE bitcoin index futures

The TRADE

Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved the Eurex FTSE bitcoin index futures, with trading for US-based investors beginning yesterday (29 May). This approval means that Eurex is the first exchange in Europe to offer bitcoin index futures. Trading began earlier on 17 April outside of the US.

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Celebrating International Women’s Day with… SGX Group’s Lily Chia

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As a result, derivatives traded volumes on SGX have risen to record levels, with strong increases across equities, FX and commodities. As global funds continue to be drawn to India, GIFT Nifty Futures saw significant activity as well as new record day volume (US$5.5B) and open interest (US$4.85B) in our SGX INR/USD Futures in February.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Rupee appreciates by 33 paise to close at 82.42 against US dollar

Business Standard - FInance

Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures advanced 0.17 It has clocked the best single-day gain in almost two months following dollar inflows and lower commodity prices," Dilip Parmar, Research Analyst, HDFC Securities said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 82.54 and a low of 82.54. per cent to 104.12.

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SEC orders Senvest Management to pay $6.5 million penalty for recordkeeping failures

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million penalty, Senvest was censured and ordered to cease and desist from future violations of the relevant provisions of the federal securities laws. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Senvest Management for widespread and longstanding failures to maintain and preserve certain electronic communications.