Iron ore swaps
Exchange of the year, Asia: SGX
Energy Risk Asia awards, 2018: Impressive growth in core commodities contracts and product innovation made 2018 a stand-out year for Singapore exchange
Dalian iron ore contract boosts overall market liquidity
Rather than acting as a rival to SGX, DCE complements its Singapore counterpart, insiders say
Question marks surround Dalian iron ore futures contract ahead of launch
Although the market is excited about the new contract’s possibilities, uncertainties remain over physical delivery capabilities and liquidity levels
The rise of iron ore derivatives
The coming of the iron age
Asia steel derivatives market struggling to compete with iron ore
Steeled for the fight
US firms returning to iron ore derivatives after SGX and CFTC clear regulatory obstacles
The CFTC’s no-action relief letter issued late last year and SGX’s upcoming iron ore futures contract have ended uncertainty and brought back hesitant market participants
RMB controls stifling iron ore swap market participation in China
Inability to convert RMB is preventing more participation from Chinese end-users in the iron ore swaps market, according to an onshore metals derivatives player
Critical mass reached in iron ore swaps market as traders boost liquidity
Falling iron ore prices are ramping up market liquidity to the extent that hedge funds are entering the market as a China proxy