The world, as we know it, is experiencing a series of geopolitical and economic pressures, from military and tariff wars to cultural and socioeconomic challenges. As of September 2025, the Federal Reserve provided monetary relief to the U.S. financial market by announcing a 25-basis point rate cut. This is the first reduction in some time, at a
This blog post highlights key trends in futures and derivatives for 2025, including regulatory changes promoting digital assets, increased integration of crypto with traditional finance, the adoption of DeFi protocols, potential tax and legal reforms, and efforts to harmonize global regulatory standards.
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This year has been full of surprises in the global markets with Brexit, the Republicans’ win of the executive branch and continuing control of the legislative branch in the U.S. and the impact of the privatization of energy markets in Mexico. In this GT Alert, we are simply going to address two critical proposals
On Dec. 11, 2015, the SEC proposed new derivatives rules for registered funds and business development companies. The proposed rules set limits on portfolio exposure and the requirement that funds maintain derivative risk management programs. It is important to evaluate these proposed limits against existing “stress testing” clearing and portfolio margining models. Derivative traders have