Investors scrambling to adjust positions in response to the US tariff announcement on April 2 look set to deliver another bumper payday for bank trading desks, which continue to capitalise on volatile ...

Deutsche Bank AG’s US distressed trading desk netted about $200 million in profit during the three months ending Sep. 30, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, part of a trading boom ...

Traders are the most Trump-like figures within banks. They have short attention spans, crave instant rewards and view consistency as a weakness rather than a virtue. Like Trump, traders have been ...

Trading desks are specialized departments within financial institutions that execute securities transactions. Acting as the central hub for buying and selling activities, these desks engage in various ...

US stock traders at JPMorgan (JPM) are reaping a windfall as volatile market conditions, triggered by Trump’s abrupt policy shifts, have created an unprecedented surge in trading volumes. The equities ...

Claudia Preece sits down with Fidelity International’s global FX desk – winner of the 2024 Foreign Exchange Trading Desk of the Year – to explore the key ingredients for a successful team, ...

Jay Moore, global head of swaps and derivative products at LMAX Group, explores how asset managers are rethinking the structure of their trading desks in an environment where AUM is scaling faster ...