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Tradeweb, MarketAxess and co reveal Trump bumps

Operators of fixed-income trading platforms enjoyed record, or near-record, activity in the week following Trump’s election win

Tradeweb, MarketAxess and co reveal Trump bumps
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The operators of fixed-income trading platforms in the US and Europe enjoyed record, or near-record, activity in the week following Donald Trump’s election win, it is beginning to emerge.

Amid the global sell-off in bonds that followed the surprise November 8 election result, fixed-income market operators including Tradeweb, MarketAxess and BrokerTec were able to benefit from the volatility.

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