FxWirePro: EMFX space in 2018 likely to benefit from US expansionary phase
Jan 02, 2018 07:31 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
Record US expansion/strong global growth supportive for selective carry if the US expansion can survive until spring 2019 it would be the longest in post-war history. And whether the Fed hikes three times next year or...
FxWirePro: Shorting 1y USD/JPY topside vols in 2018 through knock-ins
Jan 02, 2018 07:02 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Weve already stated that the major trend of USDJPY is stuck between 23.6% and 38.2% Fibonacci retracement levels from the last couple of months (refer monthly plotting), the trend on this timeframe shows failure swings...
China's economic power is actually a lot smaller than you think
Jan 02, 2018 05:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Chinas economic presence on world markets is actually much smaller than that of the United States of America and smaller than our key three asia-pacific allies combined. In recent years, reports by financial...
Research on how self-control works could help you stick with New Year's resolutions
Jan 02, 2018 05:47 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Many of us have already decided that things will be different in 2018. Well eat better, get more exercise, save more money or finally get around to decluttering those closets. But by the time February rolls around, most...
#MeTourism: the hidden costs of selfie tourism
Jan 02, 2018 05:42 am UTC| Insights & Views Life Technology
Technology has changed the way we travel. Smartphones, travellers comments and photos, search engines and algorithms can all inspire and empower us to plan complex journeys all over the globe within minutes. Planning...
The five most anticipated digital games of 2018
Jan 02, 2018 05:38 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Its been an interesting year for digital games. PlayerUnknowns Battlegrounds became the most played PC game on the digital distribution platform Steam, with its battle-royale, scavenge and survive 100 player gameplay...
A high price for policy failure: the ten-year story of spiralling electricity bills
Jan 02, 2018 05:34 am UTC| Insights & Views
Politicians are told never to waste a good crisis. Australias electricity sector is in crisis, or something close to it. The nations first-ever statewide blackout, in South Australia in September 2016, was followed by...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects