1 May 2026
Options-based hedging demand rises as volatility signals diverge
Renewed demand for derivatives hedging across equities, rates and commodities as investors reposition amid compressed volatility and diverging macro signals.
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Heartland National Life to expand indexed annuity offering
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Crypto ETFs and the price of convenience
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KB Securities lists new Solactive natural gas leveraged ETNs on Korea Exchange
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Research finds distribution, not issuance, will define next stage of tokenised asset growth
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Ctrl Alt launches first tokenised structured product on Solana
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Morningstar advances index universe with CRSP rebranding
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Canaccord introduces crypto exposure amid shifting UK rules
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Bloomberg launches Australia equity indices
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Axyon AI launches Japan equity index
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iForex lists on LSE
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