Our recent article, Swaps and Basis Trades Warn Of Mounting Liquidity Problems, touched on negative interest rate swap spreads as an omen of potential liquidity problems. To stay on the topic of ...

An interest rate swap is an agreement to exchange interest payments from a financial instrument for interest payments from another financial instrument. This usually involves trading future interest ...

Banks and building societies are continuing to reprice mortgage deals higher amid the market fallout from the conflict in the ...

Extreme volatility in a highly leveraged financial system inevitably results in liquidity issues. Hence, recent instability is generating mounting signals that liquidity is becoming scarce. This is ...

The Iran war has clouded the outlook for inflation and economic growth across the globe and, in turn, where interest rates ...

The Bank of England cut interest rates again today from 4.75 per cent to 4.5 per cent. The decision came as little surprise to financial markets, with the 0.25 basis point cut widely predicted by ...