Cryptocurrency Q&A Do banks still do prop trading?

Do banks still do prop trading?

DigitalDynasty DigitalDynasty Sun Dec 08 2024 | 7 answers 1733
I'm wondering if banks are still engaged in prop trading activities these days, considering the changes in financial regulations and market environment. Do banks still do prop trading?

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GeishaCharm GeishaCharm Tue Dec 10 2024
The Volcker Rule is a regulation aimed at restricting certain activities of banks and financial institutions.

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Sara Sara Tue Dec 10 2024
It specifically prohibits banks and institutions that own a bank from participating in proprietary trading.

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EthereumEagle EthereumEagle Tue Dec 10 2024
Proprietary trading refers to the buying and selling of securities or other financial instruments for the bank's own account.

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Chiara Chiara Mon Dec 09 2024
The rule also bars these banks and institutions from investing in or owning hedge funds.

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CryptoMaven CryptoMaven Mon Dec 09 2024
Hedge funds are investment vehicles that employ aggressive strategies to maximize returns.

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