Who Sends First: The Question We Settle Before the Price
A counterparty who accepted our settlement terms at a small size and objected at a large one told us what we needed to know.
Sep 5, 2026 · 2 minTagged "otc"4 articles on this topic.
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Why We Keep Two Desk Relationships
Not for pricing, though that improved. For the week our usual desk stopped quoting.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2 minJuly 2026
Asking Three Desks for the Same Price at the Same Time
My first attempt at comparing quotes was useless because I did it sequentially. Here is what changed.
Jul 7, 2026 · 2 minJune 2026
The Trade That Moved the Price Against Me
I placed a market order that was larger than the book could absorb, and watched it fill at progressively worse prices.
Jun 30, 2026 · 2 min