The Traderszone Network

Differences remain on Greece’s soaring debt and the amount of fiscal pain the country will have to swallow, meaning both Athens and its creditors will have to bite the bullet to make progress.
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One analysts sees the OPEC meeting as a “non-event,” but sees recent rise in volatility fading and potential relief rally on the way.
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A short set of questions have been put together to let the middle-aged know whether they need to make plans after 2020.

The $7.8 trillion U.S. corporate bond market has yet to figure out how to trade large chunks of debt electronically, according to industry executives.

Hong Kong’s stock exchange is counting on hundreds of millions of mainland Chinese investors, traders and speculators to provide the liquidity that high-frequency traders supply in most other major markets.

ICAP Plc, which runs one of the world’s biggest electronic Treasury trading platforms, is considering circuit breakers as a safeguard against extreme volatility, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating allegations that Andrew Liveris, chairman and chief executive officer of industrial giant Dow Chemical Co (DOW.N), misused company funds for personal benefit, according to people familiar with the matter. It is not clear whether the SEC investigation is limited to the spending allegations or is broader in scope. Also unclear is whether regulators have ordered Dow, Liveris or other company officials to hand over documents or testify as part of the government’s investigation.