03/13/17
Everything you need to know about the elections in the Netherlands on Wednesday.
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The share of FHA mortgage payments that were 30 to 59 days late increased to 2.19% in the 4th quarter from 2.07% in the third quarter.
03/10/17
A key part of the Replican plan to overhaul the tax code is in trouble.
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Banks Up Pace of Construction Lending for Second Consecutive Year, Raising Concerns for Regulators
Two-Year Trend Expected to Continue through 2017
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CME Group Rates Recap - February 2017
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The Fixed Income Group is a division of RJ O'Brien with a focus on hedging interest rate risk and credit risk for clients.
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CME Group Rates Recap - December 2016
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Margin Differentials Between Futures and Swaps Escalate. To clear a receive-fixed swap today, the margin requirements are more than 3x what is required for the equivalent Swap Futures contract.
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CME Group Rates Recap - November 2016
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Credit Update Q3-2016: Record Monthly Trade Volumes for CDX IG & HY Credit Index Futures. IG monthly trade volume jumped 94% in September 2016 vs. June 2016, HY increased by 24%. Total volume traded in September broke through the 10,000 contract mark. Credit Index Futures continue to provide an opportunity for cost-effective credit investing and hedging with consistently lower margin requirements than the equivalent OTC CDS products.
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