Jan 09, 2018 09:51 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
Hanging man, shooting star long-legged doji have occurred at 88.963, 88.841 and 88.964 levels respectively to plummet prices below SMAs, more slumps on cards upon bearish SMA crossover (7SMA crosses below 21SMA), both...
Jan 09, 2018 09:51 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
Hanging man, shooting star long-legged doji have occurred at 88.963, 88.841 and 88.964 levels respectively to plummet prices below SMAs, more slumps on cards upon bearish SMA crossover (7SMA crosses below 21SMA), both...
Jan 09, 2018 08:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The global picture on the volatility front hasnt really changed in recent months. Implied and realized volatility is still hovering in their low or very low percentiles. Long carry through the 2018 year ahead outlook...
Jan 09, 2018 07:06 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Even with sterling making new lows in trade-weighted terms (nominal and real), GBPUSD meandering in a 1.30-1.35 range is foreseen for most H1 of 2018. However, a slump to GBPUSD 1.25 would require, above all else, a...
Jan 08, 2018 13:03 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We expect three years of real GDP growth below 1% in 2018-2020, averaging 0.8% per annum, about a quarter of the worlds average growth rate. On a positive note, that ought to be enough to shrink the current account deficit...
Jan 08, 2018 11:29 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
As you could probably observe on monthly plotting, the bull swings seem to have been totally exhausted at channel resistance. Ever since then, steep slumps have been evidenced. As a result, the current prices are still...
Jan 08, 2018 09:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
As we have done with the Brexit-driven long GBP vol theme the last year, NAFTA or BoC-related CAD-volatility seems to be the best isolated via easy-to-carry relative value structures in 2018. CAD-denominated...
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