FX Poll: Options

Vanilla 99 98   Score 1 1 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 211 2 2 Deutsche Bank 188 3 * Warburg Dillon Read 163 4 3 Chase Manhattan Bank 122 5 6 Bank of America 71 6 7 HSBC 53 7 9 NatWest Global Financial Markets 48 8 5 JP Morgan 47 9 14= ABN Amro 40 […]

Vanilla
99 98   Score
1 1 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 211
2 2 Deutsche Bank 188
3 * Warburg Dillon Read 163
4 3 Chase Manhattan Bank 122
5 6 Bank of America 71
6 7 HSBC 53
7 9 NatWest Global Financial Markets 48
8 5 JP Morgan 47
9 14= ABN Amro 40
10 29= Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 35
11 11 Royal Bank of Canada 34
12= 12 Barclays Capital 32
12= 8 Goldman Sachs 32
14 13 Société Générale 31
15   Credit Suisse First Boston 30
16 10 Merrill Lynch 29
17 25= Banque Nationale de Paris 21
18 28 Westdeutsche Landesbank 20
19= ** Hypovereinsbank 19
19= 18= Standard Chartered Bank 19
21= 25= Bank of Montreal 17
21= 14= Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 17
23= 18= First Chicago NBD 16
23= 29= ING Barings 16
25= 57= ANZ Banking Group 12
25= 23= SEB 12
25= 29= Toronto Dominion Bank 12
28= 35= Bank of New York 11
28= Sal Oppenheim 11
30= 29= AIG International 10
30= 18= Banque Paribas 10
32= 18= Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 9
32= KBC Bank 9
34= 38= Bank Austria Creditanstalt Group 8
34= 57= Crédit Agricole Indosuez 8
34= 43= Generale Bank 8
34= Standard Bank 8
38 DG Bank 7
39= 57= Allied Irish Banks 6
39= Basler Kantonalbank 6
39= 35= Bankers Trust 6
39= 57= CIBC Wood Gundy 6
39= 22 Commerzbank 6
39= 17 Svenska Handelsbanken 6
45 29= Royal Bank of Scotland 5
* SBC Warburg Dillon Read ranked 4, UBS 14=
** Bayerische Vereinsbank ranked 25=, Hypobank 74=
† Kredietbank ranked 57=
Multi-option
99 98 Score
1 1 Deutsche Bank 173
2 3 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 126
3 * Warburg Dillon Read 124
4 2 Chase Manhattan Bank 98
5 6 Goldman Sachs 51
6 8 NatWest Global Financial Markets 41
7 5 JP Morgan 38
8 9 Bank of America 36
9 7 HSBC 35
10 19= Credit Suisse First Boston 28
11 12= Barclays Capital 25
12= 22 Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 24
12= 17= Royal Bank of Canada 24
14 15 Société Générale 20
15 10 Merrill Lynch 16
16 23= ABN Amro 15
17= 11 Bank of New York 14
17= 23= Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 14
19 37= Banque Nationale de Paris 11
20= 45= Crédit Agricole Indosuez 10
20= 45= SEB 10
20= 26= Westdeutsche Landesbank 10
23= 16 AIG International 9
23= ** Hypovereinsbank 9
25= ANZ Banking Group 8
25= 12= Standard Chartered Bank 8
27= 14 Banque Paribas 7
27= ING Barings 7
27= KBC Bank 7
30= 26= Rabobank 6
30= 26= Toronto Dominion Bank 6
32 Banco Mello 5
* SBC Warburg Dillon Read ranked 4, UBS 19=
** Bayerische Hypobank ranked 37=
† Kredietbank ranked 26=
Exotics
99 98 Score
1 * Warburg Dillon Read 151
2 1 Deutsche Bank 143
3 3 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 123
4 2 Chase Manhattan Bank 75
5 6 JP Morgan 46
6 5 Goldman Sachs 44
7 9 NatWest Global Financial Markets 42
8 8 HSBC 34
9 14= Credit Suisse First Boston 30
10 21 ABN Amro 26
11 14= Barclays Capital 25
12 7 Bank of America 23
13 12 Merrill Lynch 21
14 18= Royal Bank of Canada 20
15= 10= Banque Paribas 16
15= 40= Westdeutsche Landesbank 16
17 14= Société Générale 13
18= Banque Nationale de Paris 12
18= 14= Standard Chartered Bank 12
20 30= Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 9
21= 13 AIG International 8
21= 40= Crédit Agricole Indosuez 8
21= SEB 8
24= 10= Bank of New York 7
24= Hypovereinsbank 7
24= 20 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 7
27 30= ING Barings 5
* SBC Warburg Dillon Read ranked 4, UBS 18=
Trading strategies
99 98 Score
1 1 Deutsche Bank 266
2 2 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 181
3 * Warburg Dillon Read 120
4 3 Chase Manhattan Bank 106
5 5 NatWest Global Financial Markets 57
6= 8 Bank of America 56
6= 9 JP Morgan 56
8 7 HSBC 51
9 6 Goldman Sachs 49
10 15 ABN Amro 37
11= 16= Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 34
11= 11 Royal Bank of Canada 34
13 19= Banque Nationale de Paris 33
14 12 Barclays Capital 32
15 16= Société Générale 25
16 19= Standard Chartered Bank 24
17 35= Westdeutsche Landesbank 23
18 10 Merrill Lynch 21
19 19= Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 19
20 13 Credit Suisse First Boston 17
21= 23= AIG International 14
21= 35= Commerzbank 14
23 Crédit Agricole Indosuez 10
24 19= Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 9
25 25= Bankers Trust 8
26= Banco Mello 7
26= 49= Bear Stearns 7
26= 27 First Chicago NBD 7
26= 35= Westpac Banking Corp 7
30= 29= CIBC Wood Gundy 6
30= Generale Bank 6
30= ** Hypovereinsbank 6
30= KBC Bank 6
30= Sal Oppenheim 6
35 19= Bank of Montreal 5
* SBC Warburg Dillon Read ranked 4, UBS 14
** Bayerische Vereinsbank ranked 29=, Hypobank 58=
† Kredietbank ranked 35=
Pricing
99 98 Score
1 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 201
2 Deutsche Bank 189
3 Warburg Dillon Read 149
4 Chase Manhattan Bank 99
5 HSBC 55
6 NatWest Global Financial Markets 53
7 JP Morgan 51
8 Bank of America 47
9 Goldman Sachs 42
10 Royal Bank of Canada 31
11 Credit Suisse First Boston 28
12 Barclays Capital 27
13 Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 25
14 Société Générale 24
15= ABN Amro 23
15= Standard Chartered Bank 23
17 Hypovereinsbank 20
18 Merrill Lynch 19
19= Banque Nationale de Paris 16
19= Westdeutsche Landesbank 16
21= Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 13
21= SEB 13
23= First Chicago NBD 12
23= Sal Oppenheim 12
25= AIG International 11
25= ANZ Banking Group 11
25= Crédit Agricole Indosuez 11
28= Bank of New York 10
28= Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 10
30= Bank Austria Creditanstalt Group 9
30= Royal Bank of Scotland 9
32 Commerzbank 8
33 Westpac Banking Corp 7
34 Banque Paribas 6
35= CIBC Wood Gundy 5
35= Crédit Lyonnais 5
35= ING Barings 5
35= KBC Bank 5
35= Rabobank 5
35= Toronto Dominion Bank 5
Options & volatility research
99 98 Score
1 2 Deutsche Bank 233
2 1 Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney 176
3 * Warburg Dillon Read 114
4 3 Chase Manhattan Bank 95
5 7 Goldman Sachs 61
6 8 Bank of America 58
7 9= NatWest Global Financial Markets 52
8 6 HSBC 51
9 9= JP Morgan 41
10 15 Barclays Capital 31
11 19= ABN Amro 29
12 12 Banque Nationale de Paris 27
13 21 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 25
14 18 Royal Bank of Canada 22
15 22= Société Générale 20
16 Westdeutsche Landesbank 18
17 15= Standard Chartered Bank 16
18= 19= Credit Suisse First Boston 15
18= 13= Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 15
20= 15= Banque Paribas 14
20= 4 Merrill Lynch 14
22 11 Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 13
23= 46= Crédit Agricole Indosuez 10
23= Hypovereinsbank 10
25= ** KBC Bank 7
25= 22= Toronto Dominion Bank 7
27= 32= AIG International 6
27= ANZ Banking Group 6
27= 28= Commerzbank 6
27= Crédit Lyonnais 6
31 38= CIBC Wood Gundy 5
* SBC Warburg Dillon Read ranked 5, UBS 13=
** Kredietbank ranked 28=