USA Market Review - January 2017

A grand total of 1,187 structured products from 28 different providers and worth $5,232m were added to the SRP USA database in January compared with 852 products with a sales volume of $5,056m which were added during the same month in 2016. In the second half of 2016 the market started to recover from the low trading volumes seen between January and June. Investors displayed a moderately bullish outlook but also a cautious sentiment for many reasons including geopolitical events (Brexit), acco