The RTS Stock Exchange in Moscow has seen good demand for its new euro/dollar futures contract, launched on February 5. Turnover in the contracts, which have a notional value of just €1,000, reached 142,565, or $1.8 billion, on February 17, making it probably the most successful FX contract launch for some time. Local banks have been providing liquidity; demand is said to be flowing in from retail participants.
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