FxWirePro: Blend of AUD/USD Theta Shorts and Delta Longs to Optimize Hedging Strategy
Sep 04, 2018 08:32 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Before we jump to the strategic framework, please be noted implied volatilities (IVs) of 1m AUDUSD contracts flash second highest numbers among G10 space with mounting hedging sentiments for FX risks, whereas shrinking IVs...
What's buzzing in Australia and FinTech? Launch of its own blockchain
Sep 04, 2018 07:35 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
Weve already stated in our recent post also that Australia has been the predominant country for FinTech innovation. There has been a five-fold rapid surge in the number of FinTech startups in Australia over the past 5...
FxWirePro: A glimpse at AUD/USD spot and OTC markets on RBA’s status quo
Sep 04, 2018 06:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate on hold at 1.50% as widely expected. Indeed, the RBAs commentary today was remarkably similar to its statement in August. Market participants however, were...
Sep 03, 2018 14:02 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views
The euro was able to catch up significantly over the past few days. Things could look differently in the euro zone though. TheECBis only beginning to end its unconventional monetary policy. If theECBreally is aiming for a...
Ethereum futures constructive for counterpart and destructive for underlying
Sep 03, 2018 13:20 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals Insights & Views
Many analysts began pondering that the launch of derivatives market for Ether will most likely have diverging consequences on the price trajectories of the top two cryptocurrencies. To substantiate this stance, Tom Lee,...
FxWirePro: Fundamental driving forces of Swiss franc and trade radar
Sep 03, 2018 12:29 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The EURCHF exchange rate has already eased back below the 1.13 mark and has therefore returned into areas that are likely to begin causing the Swiss National Bank (SNB) discomfort. The central bank had seemed much more...
FxWirePro: RBA and BoJ may go in same pace but not AUD/JPY – Uphold short hedges
Sep 03, 2018 08:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
BoJ: On BOJs Kuroda speechtoday, FX market seem to be nudging trade war tormentor for a while.There is no sign of raisingratesfor a quite some time and the recent phases to shift policy more flexible are not targeted at...
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