Everyone is suddenly talking about a "basis trade." It might be the wrong one. Huge washouts hit the $29 trillion Treasury market in recent days, as investors looking to exploit small price ...

As of June 19, 2023, Nasdaq Derivatives Markets (Nasdaq Stockholm AB) will introduce Basis Trade at Close (BTC) functionality on index futures. Basis trades are quoted and agreed in terms of the ...

Citigroup and CME Group executives are standing up for a Treasury trade popular with hedge funds that’s been criticized by regulators for posing risks to financial stability. The proponents say the so ...

The crypto exchange created a new product, “Nitro Spreads,” to provide institutional investors with an easier way to “trade the basis” and successfully navigate the market. In the highly volatile and ...

Hedge fund interest in a popular trading strategy that’s meant to profit from price gaps between cash Treasuries and futures appears to be fading, according to Deutsche Bank AG. Leveraged fund short ...

Hedge funds are unwinding short Treasury futures bets at a rapid clip, a sign that basis-trade positions are diminishing. Strategists at Bank of America say the positioning shift and subsequent ...

The so-called basis trade is making the rounds again as the Financial Stability Board is considering a shift to concentrate on a select set of priorities, including the popular, but highly leveraged, ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's hawkish stance on interest rates, and determination to reduce its balance sheet, may inadvertently be stoking financial stability risks by ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin censured regulators' scrutiny of the basis trade, a highly leveraged hedge fund strategy, according to a media report that cited people familiar with the ...

Huge washouts hit the $29 trillion Treasury market in recent days, as investors looking to exploit small price differences in the bedrock of financial markets were overcome by volatility resulting ...