REPO Trading - Any insight or info?
Folks,
Is there a secondary market for repo trading ? Where can I find more information ? I need to get ready for a face2face. Thanks in advance. - Das
Folks,
Is there a secondary market for repo trading ? Where can I find more information ? I need to get ready for a face2face. Thanks in advance. - Das
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it's highly tailored...synthetic equity financing via repos is traded, but finding a counterparty is tough given how many repos are idiosyncratic.
repos on govies are much more liquid and thickly traded
hope this helps
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Deltahedged, what desk are you on or are you still in training?
Repo Trader (Originally Posted: 07/30/2012)
What is the skill set of repo trader?
I have experience in liquidity and treasury but not actually trading on a desk. Is this something that is mandatory?
Thanks
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