Euro zone cross country GDP not quite impressive yet
Jun 05, 2015 10:51 am UTC| Insights & Views
In spite of return of inflation and large scale jump in Markit PMI statistics, latest GDP statistics shows, there are still considerable slack remain across Euro zone countries and growth remains quite diverge. However,...
Jun 05, 2015 09:10 am UTC| Insights & Views
Today NFP report is to be published at 12:30 GMT from US. What is NFP report? NFP or non-farm payroll report is the monthly statistics on labor condition in the US released by US department of labor statistics. The...
Spinning top on GBP/USD indicates trend reversal, Add ATM calls on BCS
Jun 05, 2015 08:56 am UTC| Insights & Views
Technical updates:The currency cross has taken support and began bouncing back exactly at 100% retracement soon after breaching the lower channel line at 1.52 levels.As shown in the daily graph the pair had breached lower...
Pound faces crucial test of inflation expectation
Jun 05, 2015 08:13 am UTC| Insights & Views
Pound bulls after getting hammered by dollar recovery yesterday, faces another crucial test today of consumer inflation expectation. Pound traded as high as 1.544 during early European session, however bears took over from...
Short MXN volatility through USD/NOK – USD/MXN 3M3M FVA spreads
Jun 05, 2015 07:30 am UTC| Insights & Views
As shown in the figure, volatility curve for USD/MXN pair is steeply upward between 3M-6M segment, relatively stagnant between 6m-1Y and steep spike again beyond 1Y segment.Since the 3M-6M sector of the USD/MXN vol curve...
Guide to today’s important data and events
Jun 05, 2015 07:17 am UTC| Insights & Views
Guide to todays important data and events Not many economic dockets scheduled for today, risk associated is high. Focus is on US NFP report and Euro zone GDP. Data released so far - Japan - Coincident index and...
Guide to today’s important data and events
Jun 05, 2015 07:05 am UTC| Insights & Views
Not many economic dockets scheduled for today, risk associated is high. Focus is on US NFP report and Euro zone GDP. Data released so far – • Japan – Coincident index and leading economic index improved to 111.1 and...
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