Derivatives demand up in first quarter

16 Jun 2003

US commercial banks are using derivatives more to manage their risks, according to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)'s latest Banking derivatives report, which said trading increased by $5.3tr to $61.4tr in the first quarter.

However, the number of commercial banks involved...

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