This blog covers global notional volumes and CCP market shares of core cleared rates swaps in quarter one (Q1) 2026, including OIS and fixed-float IRS for all currencies and zero-coupon swaps for BRL and CLP only. Key takeaways In Q1 2026 global notional volumes of core cleared rates swaps were US$321 trillion – up 43 […]

This blog reviews Q1 2026 cross-currency swap volumes and platform market shares, following on from our recent blog on a similar theme for the whole of 2025. We focus on US-reported cross-currency basis swaps in USD versus the five other major currencies. We use SDRView to aggregate volumes, DV01, and trade count by month and quarter. Key takeaways […]

This blog covers D2D platform shares of core rates swaps in G6 currencies in Q1 2026. Key takeaways Read on for further analysis and explanation. All the charts and statistics in this blog were sourced from SDRView. Background We focus on the core rates swap products: cleared OIS and fixed-float IRS, of which at least […]

This post continues our quarterly strikes analysis of USD swaptions, which are typically 50 percent or more of swaptions volumes in all currencies. If you are new to swaptions, some basics are outlined at the start of the earlier Q1 blog. You may also wish to keep open on the side our recent blog on […]