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UBS Extends N.Y. Trading Hours Now Opens Desk At 5 A.M. EDT

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In an effort to tap into European foreign exchange trading activity and increase the branch's trading revenues, Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), New York, has been opening its spot and corporate desk at 5 a.m. EDT, about two hours earlier than normal.

"We feel that it is necessary to adapt to a changing market and there's been significant volatility recently in the overseas market," says Allan Shealy, a first vice president and foreign exchange manager at UBS in New York. He says that three

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