Re:Why do traders in investment banks feel their jobs are im...
by cm2187 on Monday January 02, 2017 @08:36AM
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Being centrally cleared to reduce counterparty risk and being traded electronically on an exchange are two distinct things.
Electronic trading does change dramatically the shape and profile of a trading floor. Introducing central clearing with margining not so much.
You won't achieve electronic trading anytime soon on products where there are perhaps at most 200-300 buyers in the world, must of who are only interested in buying big chunks.
Electronic trading does change dramatically the shape and profile of a trading floor. Introducing central clearing with margining not so much.
You won't achieve electronic trading anytime soon on products where there are perhaps at most 200-300 buyers in the world, must of who are only interested in buying big chunks.