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Markets Stayed Resilient Amid Volatility
- Recent market volatility showed markets remained functional and liquid despite record flows and spikes.
- Margin reforms helped prevent operational issues like those in March 2020 cash dash episodes.
US Dollar Still a Safe Haven
- The U.S. dollar and Treasuries remain a global safe haven despite short-term volatility.
- The global financial system fundamentally depends on U.S. treasuries' stability and reserve currency status.
Shift Toward 24-7 Derivatives Trading
- The CFTC is moving from discussion to active evaluation of 24-7 derivatives trading.
- They seek to balance innovation opportunities with operational readiness and risk mitigation.