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MAY VOLUMES

63.8 M

Securitised derivatives traded

35.5%

Of trades come from OOH trading hours

85.7%

Indices, 8.9%  Currency pairs , 5.4% Commodities

OMX 30%
DAX 20%
S&P 12.5%

Top three traded underlying markets

VOLUME TRADED SINCE LAUNCH

Spectrum has exceeded the milestone of 650 million traded securitised derivatives since its launch in October 2019, this following the major milestone of 1 million trades in September 2020.

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THE LATEST CONTENT, NEWS AND EVENTS

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A BRAVE NEW WORLD: T+2, T+1... T0? (PART 3/3)

In part 2 of this series, I referred to the rise of market infrastructures based on distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and how regulation is going to influence the formation of DLT in finance and in the fields of clearing and settlement in particular. As you may have observed, market value curves of crypto assets and currencies suggest that the technical development of DLT is very mature yet and will disrupt legacy infrastructures radically, very soon. How reflective this is of the realistic prospects of DLT-based systems in terms of the extent to which they will usurp existing technologies will surely differ between use cases and areas of application.

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A BRAVE NEW WORLD: THE RISE OF DLT MARKET INFRASTRUCTURES (PART 2/3)

On 24 September 2020, the European Commission (EC) adopted the “Digital Finance Package”, drafting Digital Finance and Retail Payments Strategies and proposing legislations on crypto assets and digital resilience. With the aim of achieving a more consumer-friendly digital financial services the EC also wants to ensure consumer protection and financial stability in these yet largely unregulated fields.

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A BRAVE NEW WORLD: THE SETTLE MEN’S CLUB (PART I/3)

At the beginning of February 2021, a short consultation period that the European Commission (EC) had opened for comments ended. The EC had invited market participants to comment on the terms of the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) which, after renewed postponement, is currently set to come to effect on 1 February 2022.

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IS POST-BREXIT FINANCE TAKING SHAPE?

At the end of March, three months after Brexit and almost five years after the Brexit vote, the European Union (EU) and Britain reached their first agreement on cooperation on financial services.

Interview with June Felix

"THE TREND TOWARDS SPECIALISATION CONTINUES”

In an exclusive interview, we speak to June Felix, CEO of IG Group on the challenges from a volatile 2020 to looking forward and how Spectrum Markets will continue to add value to the market.

Interview on MTFs

MULTILATERAL TRADING FACILITIES (MTFs)

Why on-venue trading is the better alternative

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WHAT IS AN MTF?

Discover everything you need to know about multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) including what they are, how they work and the differences between an MTF, regulated market (RM) and organised trading facility (OTF).

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