Digital Currency Revolution Series: Is Goldman Sachs CEO optimistic on cryptocurrencies?
Jul 01, 2019 07:27 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
The latest bitcoin/blockchain bandwagon isGoldman SachsCEO David Solomons constructive standpoints on the booming industry. Solomon went on to say, one should see that the major investment banks are considering making a...
Blockchain Revolution Series: Ripple/MoneyGram Joint-Venture for Overseas Payments and Settlements
Jun 28, 2019 13:29 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
Ripple has recentlyannounceda strategic partnership with money transfer giant MoneyGram. Thereby, Ripple is reportedly in the pact to infuse up to $50 million in the form of capital to MoneyGram in exchange for equity...
FxWirePro: A Run Through on Put Ratio Spread for GBP/USD Risks
Jun 28, 2019 12:45 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
We witness the impulsive nature of the rally from 1.2505 is the start of a broader correction within the medium-term range, towards the 1.27 region. As such, we are monitoring pullbacks, which should, if we are right,...
FxWirePro: Hedge Geopolitical Risks in USD/JPY on ‘Debit Put Spreads’
Jun 28, 2019 10:47 am UTC| Research & Analysis
In recent months, JPY has been one of the outperformers. The JPY appreciation was considerable in the Q2, mainly due to deterioration in 5 risk sentiments as concerns for an escalation of trade wars between the US and...
Jun 28, 2019 09:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Technicals
GBPUSDs initial balance, point of control and value area indicate a balanced market,althoughitsees some mild rally for the day, the trend is currently drifting in sideways to deceptively bullish at around 1.2685 levels,...
FxWirePro: Is BoJ in Catch 22 Situation? Wise to Uphold Short Hedges
Jun 28, 2019 08:56 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
The Bank of Japan is in a similar situation to the ECB, as it too has to ask itself what options it would still have in reaction to a significant weakening of growth. In particular, as regards scope for further rate cuts...
Jun 28, 2019 07:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
The main property of any reliable and attractive investment/asset class is liquidity factor and the prime functionality of the marketplace is to ensure an equal number of buyers and sellers and facilitate trades.BTCUSDhas...
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