Fortnightly updates on ETH/USD perpetual swap trades
Aug 16, 2018 08:34 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Weve already covered that the BitMEX crafted theXBTUSD perpetual swap relying on its strength in the financial innovation space, a genuinely distinctive derivatives instrument to any financial market. For now, XBTUSD...
Aug 16, 2018 08:10 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Please be noted 3m IVs of AUDUSD flash highest numbers among G10 space with mounting hedging sentiments for bearish risks. We have advocated delta longs for long term on hedging grounds, more number of longs comprising...
Can Turkey eye on Venezuelan-type own cryptocurrency or opt interest manipulation?
Aug 16, 2018 07:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary
Very recently, Turkeys lira has remarkably collapsed to flash headlines across the world, and with countries such as Venezuela looking to cryptocurrencies as an alternative store of value, could bitcoin offer a solution to...
FxWirePro: Snippets of PBoC’s actions amid trade tensions and CNY hedging openings
Aug 14, 2018 14:03 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
The major Asian currencies seem unchanged today, but significantly weaker in the medium-run, with CNY and KRW leading the way. USDCNY is again approaching 6.90, and the market expects that the PBoC could step into the...
FxWirePro: Bullish/bearish scenarios of EUR/AUD, OTC Outlook and Options Hedging Strategy
Aug 14, 2018 12:54 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
BullishEURAUD scenarios: 1) Euro growth rebounds to 2.5-3% by mid-2018; 2) ECB becomes more comfortable with progress on wages and core inflation and softens calendar-based rate guidance 3) The Aussie unemployment...
FxWirePro: Sterling hedging perspectives on “no deal Brexit scenario”
Aug 14, 2018 11:03 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Looking at GBP against a UK data surprise index, the British currency has not paid much attention to the improvement in UK data since June, weighed by other factors including Brexit. As such, any rally in response to...
FxWirePro: Quanto perpetual swap hedging series - Long ETH/USD and hedge
Aug 14, 2018 09:34 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Amid the crypto market downturn which began after the news of the US Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) delayed decision on an ETF product approval,BitMEXhas announced the launch of two derivatives products, namely,...
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