FxWirePro: Bid AUD/JPY 1m OTM strikes and hedge potential bearish swings on both systematic and unsystematic risks

Apr 11, 2018 06:56 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

The Aussie remains pricey compared to short-term fair value estimates. Yield differentials along the curve continue to move steadily in the US dollars favor, but the more notable move in recent weeks is the slide in...

FxWirePro: Spot on sensitive yields of US treasury and pick up functional instruments

Apr 10, 2018 09:29 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Everywhere across the globe trade tariff related talks are heated debate. The news that China was looking into using a devaluation of the renminbi as a tool in case the trade conflict with the US was going to escalate,...

Bank of Korea likely to leave benchmark policy rate unchanged at 1.50 pct, following benign inflation outlook: Scotiabank

Apr 10, 2018 06:12 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

The Bank of Korea (BoK) is expected to leave its policy rate unchanged at 1.50 percent on Thursday morning, largely due to the nations benign inflation outlook, hovering U.S.-China trade disputes and the Feds further...

FxWirePro: Spotlight on G10 FX universe amid trade tensions and FOMC minutes

Apr 09, 2018 08:04 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Amid the overhang from global trade tensions, the dollar fell against the EUR, GBP, and CHF as rhetoric out of China (from the Commerce Ministry on Friday) grew increasingly strident. Note however that the cyclical closed...

Fundamentals to watch out for this week

Apr 09, 2018 07:42 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

In terms of volatility risks, this week is relatively calm both in terms of data and events. What to watch for over the coming days: Central Banks: Bank of England (BoE) will release credit conditions survey...

Fed Hike aftermath Series: Hike probabilities over next 12 months

Apr 09, 2018 06:36 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

FOMC increased interest rates again in March and maintained its forecast for three rate hikes in 2018. FOMC also forecasted a faster pace of hikes next year than previously forecasted. March decision was unanimous. Current...

Reserve Bank of India keeps policy repo rate on hold at 6 pct

Apr 05, 2018 12:43 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The Indian central bank, Reserve Bank of India, kept its policy repo rate on hold at 6 percent today, as expected. Five members voted for the interest rate to remain on hold, while one member voted for a hike of 25 basis...