U.S. Treasury traders shifted into summer mode in June despite ongoing tariff, economic, political, and monetary policy uncertainty. Volatility dipped to its lowest level since February, dropping 4% year over year and 7% month over month.
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Electronic trading picked up in June with 52% of investment-grade (IG) bonds traded electronically in notional terms, while volume dropped 9% month over month.
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Great expectations for AI in equity trading
Greenwich Report
Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) among buy-side equity traders is no longer a whisper but a growing roar. As traders seek to leverage it, they must be mindful of the challenges and pitfalls that lie ahead.
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Digital transformation has become a priority for many capital markets firms in recent years, and it is fostering improved process automation.
U.S. corporate bond trading volume dropped in May, following April’s records. And while May’s volume was the lowest since January, the $40 billion and $13 billion in investment-grade (IG) and high-yield (HY) bonds, respectively, were still 11% and...
U.S. Treasury trading came back down to earth in May after a record-setting April. Average daily notional volume (ADNV) and volatility were down 18% and 17%, respectively, month-over-month, but remained elevated from a year ago. While trading volume...
U.S. Treasury clearing: A new timeline and uncertain trajectory
Greenwich Report
Earlier this year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed implementation of its central clearing mandate of U.S. Treasury securities.
Equities outsourced trading is alive and well in 2025
Greenwich Report
Buy-side equity traders in the U.S. continue to warm up to outsourced trading (OT), with nearly 10% using such platforms for the second year in a row.