Aug 31, 2017 03:57 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that the outlook for Sri Lankas banking system is negative, with both asset quality and profitability under pressure. The economy will only see a modest growth rebound as the governments...
Moody's: Outlook for Indian banking system stable
Aug 31, 2017 02:30 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that its outlook for the Indian banking system is stable, with the systems ongoing progress in managing legacy asset issues offsetting the significant capital shortfalls some banks continue to...
Aug 30, 2017 13:26 pm UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Following the end of the rate hike cycle in Mexico, the markets are now speculating when the first rate cut may follow. Against this background, todays publication of the inflation report, as well as a speech by central...
FxWirePro: Decouple Swiss franc’s dual digitals as low premium risk hedges
Aug 30, 2017 12:51 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
For Swiss Franc, no particular thing is found new with SNB rhetoric. Please be noted the markets inclination to respond by shifting CHF into the USD and JPY bucket of currencies which will be in snails pace or lagged to...
Aug 30, 2017 11:59 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Ever since Bitcoins inception in 2009 and evolution thereafter, the digital currency has consistently been dealt through off-exchange OTC transactions. For now, Bitkan haslaunchedthe OTC facility for Bitcoin spot...
Aug 30, 2017 09:32 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The Chilean peso upswing is likely to prolong further and the positive stance on EM FX with the strongest point of its rally likely in Q4 2017. Copper prices have risen to highest levels since Dec-2014 the commodity...
FxWirePro: Box spreads for EUR rates as Bund rally to loosen impetus
Aug 30, 2017 09:16 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
European economic figures look likely to confirm the underlying health of the economy, and with the Bund nearing the June highs of 165.50, reducing duration (or going short futures) looks more attractive than increasing...
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