News : Derivatives

CFTC Applies New Limit That Effects Trading Limits on Oil, Wheat, Gold and Other Commodities
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted 3 to 2 on Tuesday, October 18, 2011, to curb trading after a boom in raw-materials, speculation, record-high prices and years of debate and delay.

The rule has been among the most controversial provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul, which gave the CFTC the...

Stockholm, SWEDEN, Friday April 15, 2011 – Orc Software (SSE: ORC), the leading provider of technology and services for the global financial industry, today announced connectivity to Turquoise Derivatives. Turquoise Derivatives is the first Multi-lateral Trading Facility (MTF) in Europe to offer trading in pan-European derivatives.
“Turquoise Derivatives is an innovative initiative in the European derivatives...

Startup firm specializing in fixed income derivatives goes with the Orc Trading platform.
Stockholm, SWEDEN, Tuesday March 9, 2010 – Orc Software (SSE: ORC), the leading global provider of technology for advanced trading and connectivity, today announced that Kinetic Derivatives Ltd, a privately held trading firm specialized in derivatives, has selected Orc Software to support its newly established trading...