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China introduces foreign investors to trade in iron ore futures

ChinawillintroduceforeigninvestorstotradeindomesticironorefuturesfromMay4,accordingtothecountry'ssecuritiesregulator.TheironorefuturesaretradedontheDalianCommod

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China launches RMB-priced crude oil benchmark backed by gold

WeliveinaworldofpetrodollarswheretradersfollowBrentandWTIasestablishedbenchmarks.Nowacredibleregionalbenchmarkcompetitorisinthemaking,asChinaformallylaunchedits

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Oil prices find support in trade talks and Mideast tensions

CrudeoilfuturessteadiedonMonday,supportedbyareboundinstockmarketsandescalatingSaudi-Irantensions.Globalstockscameoffsix-weeklowsonoptimismthattheUnitedStatesand

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Expert: Bitcoin futures do not promise legitimacy of the currency

TradingkickedofffornewBitcoinfuturescontractonSundayattheChicagoMercantileExchange(CME),theworld'slargestderivativesexchangeoperator.ThelaunchofBitcoinfuturesis

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Chicago agricultural commodities end mixed over the week

ChicagoBoardofTrade(CBOT)grainsfuturesclosedmixedoverthetradeweekwhichendedMay26,withcornandwheatfuturestradingmodestlyhigherwhilecornfuturesdroppingnearly3perc

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Beijing to open commodity futures trade to foreign investors

Beijing pledged to take a substantial step forward to liberalise its commodity futures market by allowing foreign investors and domestic financial institutions to deal in contracts that bet on prices for crude oil, iron ore and rubber.

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HKEX eyes currency products as stock market turnover hits year low

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Chief Executive Charles Li Xiaojia on Tuesday unveiled company plans to further expand its fixed income and currency product activities with a number of yuan-related offerings to be launched by the end of this month — followed by a bond connect programme with the mainland.

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Stock index futures severely hit by strict control measures

The stock index futures market is caught in “severe winter” by the precipitate policies. China Financial Futures Exchange put forward the strictest control measures to stem over-speculation on Sept. 2, which made it difficult for index arbitrage, high frequency trading and even hedging and significantly hit most quantitative hedge products.

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Chicago wheat, soybean retreat on profit-taking; corn little changed

​Chicago Board of Trade(CBOT) wheat, soybeans futures plunged on Wednesday as speculators took profits from sharp rally in the previous session amid improving weather forecasts in the U.S. Midwest, while corn was little changed.

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China resumes treasury futures trading after 18-year halt

China re-launched trade of its treasury bond futures on Friday, 18 years after banning it following a multi-billion-yuan trading scandal.

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China to resume treasury futures trading after 18-year halt

China will resume trade of treasury bond futures from September 6.