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ISDA's Updates for Interest Rate Derivative
Trading Activity Q1 2019


ISDA's analysis of interest rate derivatives trading for Q1 2019 is now available.

  • US dollar-denominated fixed-for-floating IRS and OIS declined by 5.8% and 29.9% compared with the first quarter of 2018, while FRAs (USD) increased by 13.4%.
  • Cleared IRD transactions represented 88.9% of total traded notional and 83.9% of trade count.
  • Swap Execution Facility (SEF) trades represented 60% of total traded notional and 62.6% of trade count.

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