Franklin Templeton steps back into FX options
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Former
biggest
user
of
the
instrument
among
US
mutual
funds
returns
with
$7.6bn
of
USD/JPY
strategies
In
mid-2020,
US
asset
manager
Franklin
Templeton
was
by
far
the
largest
user
of
foreign
exchange
options
among
US
mutual
funds,
with
over
$50
billion
notional
on
its
books
–
more
than
four
times
higher
than
its
nearest
peer.
After
that
high
point,
the
firm
slowly
ran
down
its
positions
to
zero
by
the
end
of
2022.
But
the
manager
has
made
a
dramatic
return
to
the
FX
options
market
in
recent
quarters.
Its
first-quarter
filings
for
2024
show
$7.6
billion
notional
based
on
future
movements
of
the
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