Emerging market carry trades gain momentum. Currency volatility decreases amid signs of easing US tariffs. An index of carry returns reached a seven-year high in late May. Asset managers increased long positions in developing-nation currencies. The Mexican peso saw a nine-month high. JPMorgan Chase’s gauge of global currency volatility dropped.
High margin requirements will discourage undue speculation in electricity futures: Sebi Chief Pandey
A high initial-margin requirement will discourage “undue speculation” in the newly-launched electricity futures segment, Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday.