Aug 08, 2019 08:22 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
The RBNZ has cut OCR rates by 50 bps in its monetary policy to keep OCR at 1.00% which was more than the consensus, markets expected only 25bps. The Kiwis central bank has demonstrated its willingness to take bold...
Aug 08, 2019 07:33 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
President Donald Trump has recently Tweeted about a levy of 10% tariff on the consumer class goods being imported from China worth $300 Billion, which had largely remained unaffected by the trade war until...
Aug 07, 2019 13:43 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
President Donald Trump has recently Tweeted about a levy of 10% tariff on the consumer class goods being imported from China worth $300 Billion, which had largely remained unaffected by the trade war until...
Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Spotlight on FTX’s fundraising and new product launch
Aug 07, 2019 08:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
A renowned crypto derivatives platform, FTX on Tuesday has announced that it raised $8 million in its seed funding round. Very recently, FTX has alsounveileda brand new product which happens to be a speculative index...
Digital Currency Revolution Series: Geopolitical Factors Propel Bitcoin’s Renewed Bullish Traction
Aug 07, 2019 07:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals
Year-2019 has been conducive for the Bitcoin prices so far, it has been spiking constantly higher from the last couple of weeks, rose from the lows of $3,122 levels to the recent highs of $13,880 levels which is the 2019...
Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: What's Cooking Between US-SEC Versus Kik
Aug 07, 2019 06:46 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
SEC hadsuedKik Interactive Inc. in New York federal court in June, alleging it conducted an unauthorized ICO activity when it offered $100 million worth of its cryptocurrency Kin in 2017, $55 million of that was bought by...
FxWirePro: Kiwis Still Fragile Ahead of RBNZ – NZD FX Derivatives Trades Recommendations
Aug 06, 2019 11:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
RBNZ has traditionally been somewhat more sensitive to global developments. A rate cut is already essentially fully priced for next week, and expectations increasingly seem to be for a dovish outcome. The combination of...
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