ISDA recommends a granular approach to evaluating whether products should be cleared, including a detailed product taxonomy, a comprehensive review of liquidity and analysis of product standardization.
On a six month comparison from January to June 2013, even though the gold price fell by 20.7% over the period, demand for gold shot up by 39%. Here's a detailed look beyond those numbers.
As the swaps markets continue to evolve and adapt to the new regulatory changes brought about by The Dodd-Frank Act, end-users will be required to develop new practices and new strategies to address risks.
