Traders flipped long yen vol ahead of global market rout
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Dealers bruised by surprise renminbi vol surge
As all eyes this month focused on the dramatic unwinding of a popular yen currency trade, a far more painful event for dealers’ foreign exchange...
Low FX vol regime fuels exotics expansion
How do you make money in foreign exchange volatility markets when there is no volatility? You get creative. It’s an understatement to say FX options...
Exotic FX derivatives bets in play as US election vol jumps
Hedge funds that used exotic foreign exchange derivatives to buy cheap forward exposure to volatility around the US presidential election are beginning to rack up...
Hedge funds take profit on vol trades with Trump win
Hedge funds that bought foreign exchange options in a bet on increased volatility around the US presidential election have largely unwound their positions, sending vol...