Apr 23, 2018 10:08 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The major downtrend of USDJPY since October 2017 that has turned reverse from mid-March. The pair has been spiking higher from the last 5-weeks considerably from the lows of 104.629 to the current 108.245 levels. Dear...
FxWirePro: A glimpse at EM Asia FX universe, trade EUR/CNH and uphold USD/CNH hedges
Apr 20, 2018 12:29 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The EM risk scorecard appears to be mixed, and at this juncture, most values in idiosyncratic opportunities are foreseen. For now, the focus on the following key risk factors for EMFX. US trade tensions have not played...
FxWirePro: Spotlight on relative value cheap hedges among commodity FX against JPY
Apr 20, 2018 11:58 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Yen-crosses reliably reprised their usual positive beta to risk markets in 1Q18 and fell sharply alongside the 10% sell-off in stocks. Unsurprisingly, commodity FX/JPY crosses bore the brunt of the pain, none more so than...
Apr 20, 2018 11:26 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The intermediate trend of gold has been stuck in the tight range between $1,361 and $1,306 levels. The hammer and bullish engulfing patterns have occurred in between these ranges to intensify rallies (on daily terms)....
Apr 20, 2018 07:32 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Leading global hedge fund data whizz, Barclay Hedge launched its latest equal-weighted index, the Cryptocurrency Traders Index, evidencing that participants in the industry plunged almost over 29% in March 2018. It is down...
FxWirePro: AUD/USD hedgers bid 3m OTC indications and improve odds in put ratio back spreads
Apr 20, 2018 06:40 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
AUDUSD is correcting the April rally, the pullback possibly extending to 0.7700. The medium-term perspectives: The Aussie remains pricey compared to short-term fair value estimates. Yield differentials along the curve...
Apr 19, 2018 14:13 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views Technicals
The HKMA upsized its intervention, and bought HKD17.6bn (USD2.2bn) over the past 24 hours, with total volume touching HKD51.3bn (USD6.5bn). USDHKD, however, has been hovering around 7.8495, still quite close to its...
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