FxWirePro: A glimpse over G7 OTC FX - Vols collapse after dovish Fed, more in store
Mar 29, 2017 08:01 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
Please be noted that the nutshell showing IVs of G7 pairs have collapsed considerably. The collapse in vols following in the recent times FOMCs dovish statement, even in longer tenors less influenced by event-related...
FxWirePro: Bullish and bearish scenarios of USD/JPY – Diagonal put spread to math OTC indications
Mar 29, 2017 07:32 am UTC| Insights & Views
Bearish scenario (USDJPY upto 100) if: 1) The global investors risk aversion heightens significantly, 2) The weak US economy dampens hopes for Fed hikes, 3) U.S. administration talks down USDJPY...
Indians' 'notes ban' compliance masks a silent crisis of legitimacy
Mar 28, 2017 14:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics Economy
This article is part of the Democracy Futures series, a joint global initiative between The Conversation and the Sydney Democracy Network. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing...
Is violent political protest ever justified?
Mar 28, 2017 14:07 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The mass protests against Donald Trumps election, inauguration, and executive actions might subside but based on the scale and intensity of whats already happened, theres probably more to come. So far, most protesters...
Run, hide, tell – treat? The public now has a role to play in Westminster-style attacks
Mar 28, 2017 14:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views
While debate continues about whether the events that unfolded in London on March 23 amounted to an act of terrorism, it has many people thinking about how they would react in a similar situation. The British government...
Demonised migration brokers can point out where policy is going wrong
Mar 28, 2017 14:00 pm UTC| Insights & Views
In the fight against human trafficking and the rise of modern slavery, a top priority for governments and human rights organisations has been to break the business model of migration brokers thought to be the main channel...
Class pervades the way migrants are viewed in Britain
Mar 28, 2017 13:54 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
In a poll of 25 countries by Ipsos MORI published in March 2017, 33% of those interviewed in Britain said immigration was their biggest worry. Although more British people overall were worried about healthcare, only...
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