FxWirePro: Sterling OTC indications signal Brexit risks mitigated but not eradicated
Aug 29, 2017 07:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
GBP is the poorest performing major currency this past month as the market flipped the BoE from the vanguard to the rearguard of expected central bank policy normalization (the GBP NEER fell by nearly 3%). The news flow...
FxWirePro: Bullish/bearish scenarios of GBP/JPY and hedging framework
Aug 29, 2017 07:02 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Bearish GBP scenarios: 1) Sub-1% growth as the consumer squeeze is aggravated by falling house prices. 2) Insufficient progress on the Brexit divorce delays the start of talks on a new trade deal beyond...
FxWirePro: GBP and CHF vol spreads for tepid vols
Aug 28, 2017 12:21 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Over the next few months, GBP is likely to continue trading on the back-foot. Sterling may have cheapened considerably since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, but the sizeable current account deficit remains an albatross...
Aug 28, 2017 12:02 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
USDCHF has tumbled to remain in the range which was anticipated by FxWirePro. Technically, the pair has shown more bearish traction and weve accordingly, advocated short hedging vehicle. If you could observe the...
FxWirePro: FVAs to tackle vulnerable Sterling amid eventful calendar
Aug 28, 2017 09:52 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Sterling has been the poorest performing among major currency space in the recent past as the market flipped the BoE from the vanguard to the rearguard of expected central bank policy normalization (the GBP NEER fell by...
Aug 28, 2017 08:19 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We project Kiwis dollar to drop over the next year or so, as the growth will likely continue to underperform the RBNZs lofty forecasts (refer above chart), and as tight financial conditions restrain any requirement for OCR...
FxWirePro: Is Sterling vulnerable? Mounting hedging sentiments on Brexit negotiations in Brussels
Aug 24, 2017 11:08 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
GBP OTC hedging sentiments are intensifying due to the Brexit negotiations in Brussels and the EURGBP exchange rate is trading above the 0.92 mark. Is this the beginning of a significant collapse of the British currency?...
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