by Ian Oglesby | Nov 13, 2024 | Basel 3.1 Market Risk
As banks in the UK prepare for the implementation of the Basel 3.1 standards for market risk, also known as Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), one of the most crucial decisions they face is choosing which approach to take. The PRA has laid out three...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Aug 26, 2024 | Risk Report
There used to be some correlations we could rely on; when you didn’t bring your umbrella it rains, they announce a new smartphone the week after you bought the latest one, and when the dollar is up, gold and oil are down. So far in 2024, the gold price has gained more...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Jun 24, 2024 | Risk Report
Many of us know the chain of events set in motion, when you tell a toddler in very specific terms what they should NOT do. Sometimes financial markets act in the same way. In this year’s yen episodes, the grown-up is the Japanese top foreign-exchange official, Masato...
