Fed Hike aftermath Series: Hike probabilities over next 12 months

Aug 22, 2017 10:34 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Despite hawkish rhetoric from FOMC policy makers such as William Dudley earlier this month, the hike odds are declining across the meeting as the economic numbers including inflation continue to disappoint to the downside,...

FxWirePro: Glimpse through AUD/USD and swap rates ahead of American and Ausiee central banks actions

Aug 22, 2017 07:53 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

It was a quiet day in markets yesterday. The Aussie tumbled ahead of speeches of FOMC Member Kaplan and later in the week from Fed Chair Yellen. Ahead of next months RBAs monetary policy, we wish to shed some light on...

Fundamental Evaluation Series: USD/DKK vs. 2-year yield spread

Aug 22, 2017 07:36 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The chart above shows, how the relationship between USD/DKK and 2-year yield spread has unfolded since 2012. It can be seen that the pair and the yield spread between 2-year treasury and 2-year Danish government bond...

Fundamental Evaluation Series

Fundamental Evaluation Series: USD/CZK vs. 2-year yield spread

Aug 22, 2017 06:21 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The chart above shows, how the relationship between USD/CZK and 2-year yield spread has unfolded since 2012. It can be seen even with a naked eye, that the pair and the yield spread between 2-year treasury and 2-year...

FxWirePro: Hedge EUR/CAD puzzling swings via diagonal call ratio spread on BoC monetary policy

Aug 21, 2017 12:11 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

A reassessment of BoCs policy path will likely take time, and only after a second hike (expected October) is delivered, fully unwinding the 50bp of emergency cuts delivered in 2015 (hikes whose motivation seems more...

FxWirePro: Draghi’s speech at Jackson Hole event to fuel bullish EURO option themes

Aug 21, 2017 09:57 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

ECB President Mario Draghi will also be speaking in Jackson Hole and before that in Lindau, Germany. The FX market will mainly want him to say whether the euro strength seen over the past months is beginning to get too...

Fundamentals to watch out for this week

Aug 21, 2017 08:40 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

This week is a quite risk-heavy, especially in terms of events. What to watch for over the coming days: Central Banks: Federal Reserve will organize three-day Jackson Hole Symposium, where Fed Reserve chair...