Create Custom Eris Indices and Graph Them in Bloomberg
Learn about the CIX <GO> function in Bloomberg and see how to create and monitor custom indices with Eris Swap Futures. The CIX function in Bloomberg allows users to easily build, track and graph custom spread relationships.
Users commonly compare Eris and Treasury Future spreads by converting both to yield terms. Review an example of a custom Eris ticker that represents an Eris 5Y Standard against the 5Y Treasury Future.
Check Out New Website Reporting of Volume and Open Interest
New features and functionality have been added to the Eris Volume and Open Interest webpage based on client demand. The page now includes graphs highlighting recent trading trends as well as more granular detail on each open contract.
The updated page allows users to have a more holistic view of trading activity across the curve.
Eris Standards that have passed the Effective Date are referred to as Off-The-Run and are available for trading until the Maturity Date. Year to date there have been 136 trades, representing 7,722 contracts.
Hedgers and traders can use Off-The-Run Eris Standards to asset swap corporate bonds and pay significantly lower margin through the Maturity Date.
Trading Technologies recently interviewed Geoff Sharp, Head of Sales at Eris Exchange, to discuss his views on the evolution of OTC and futures markets.
Geoff shares vignettes from his professional experience and highlights what attracted him to join Eris. Geoff also explores why TT and Eris have a powerful partnership.