The Spread – Week of 5/14 to 5/18
Spencer Doar
Associate Editor
Mexico, Italy, India, Ireland – we’re all over the world in today’s edition of The Spread. Also in this video, Spencer tries to speak Irish Gaelic.
The following are stories referenced in this week’s episode:
- Bloomberg -> Pope’s Beef With CDS Market Is a Beef With All Markets
- Holy See Press Office – > “‘Oeconomicae et pecuniariae quaestiones’. Considerations for an ethical discernment regarding some aspects of the present economic-financial system”
- Times of India ->NSE derivatives access to US clients enabled
- Reuters -> Thomson Reuters to move forex derivatives to Dublin due to Brexit
- Bloomberg -> Strategist Who Named ‘50 Cent’ Has Left Macro Risk
- eFinancialCareers -> A senior equity derivatives trader left Deutsche Bank
- eFinancialCareers ->Now traders are leaving Goldman’s equity derivatives business in London
- Financial News -> Barclays returns to Credit Suisse for another senior equities trader
- Bloomberg -> Mexico Takes First Steps in Annual Oil Hedging Program
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