U.S. Buysiders See Value In Phone Trading, Broker Market Structure Research

U.S. equity and volatility derivative buysiders are hitting the phones to their brokers – but selectively, depending on the type of strategy their employing, the structure of the trade and market conditions. They also see value in specialized research from brokers on current market vol conditions, according to a recent discussion at the CBOE Risk Management Conference in Carlsbad, Calif.