Nov 30, 2017 08:53 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Finally, USDKRW took a break from the streaks of bearish swings today. Entering the new week, USDKRW stabilized at 1087 level with a gap up opening today. The Bank of Korea raised its base rate by 25 basis points this...
FxWirePro: What does mounting buying sentiments by FX reserves managers in bond markets imply?
Nov 30, 2017 07:42 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
FX reserve managers, which have started accumulating reserves again since the second half of 2016, are on track to be purchasing $140bn of bonds this year with a further rise likely for 2018. Assuming continued capital...
Nov 30, 2017 06:45 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The recent increase in steepness of EURUSD vol curves is not quite a sub-1Y phenomenon. The unique liquid long-tenured G7 surface that we are meticulously monitoring for ciphers of extreme curve shape is EURUSD, where the...
Nov 30, 2017 01:19 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that Mongolias (Caa1 stable) credit profile reflects the countrys strong growth potential, given its abundant mineral resources, but, also that, as a narrowly diversified economy, it is...
Nov 30, 2017 01:19 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that Mongolias (Caa1 stable) credit profile reflects the countrys strong growth potential, given its abundant mineral resources, but, also that, as a narrowly diversified economy, it is...
FxWirePro: Decide precisely whether truth or hype ahead of OPEC meeting
Nov 27, 2017 12:24 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Crude oil markets are growing nervous, days before OPEC is due to meet in Vienna on 30 November. Front-month prices on ICE Brent are currently retracing around $62.37, down $2.23 from the November highs and putting a pause...
Nov 27, 2017 10:39 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
Hitoshi Suzuki, the member of the Bank of Japans policy board, pointed out over the weekend that the central bank could adjust its current yield curve control strategy as soon as inflation was moving towards its 2% target....
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