Moody's: Thailand and Indonesia show high levels of restructured loans, but loss buffers strong
Aug 24, 2017 03:43 am UTC| Research & Analysis Economy
Moodys Investors Service says that restructured loans have grown substantially in Thailand and Indonesia in recent years -- compared with the rest of the ASEAN region -- but loss buffers remain strong. In particular,...
Moody's: Australian covered bond credit quality robust despite housing market risks
Aug 24, 2017 03:24 am UTC| Research & Analysis Economy
Moodys Investors Service says that the credit quality of Australian covered bond programs remains robust in the face of risks in the housing market, while issuance for 2017 is likely to broadly equal that for 2016. The...
Aug 23, 2017 12:54 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Euro surged to its sturdiest multi-years high level against sterling, owing to the central banks policymaking and to the diverging economic themes for the Eurozone as well as the UK. The major G10 driving forces have...
Aug 23, 2017 10:18 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The GBP forecasts are downgraded in order to mirror less favorable cyclicals (the fragile growth among G10, the less probability of a near-term rate hike) and also to lodge the upward revisions to the EURUSD forecast....
FxWirePro: What to watch out from ECB, Euro OTC trades in focus
Aug 23, 2017 07:08 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Usually, there would always be a build-up before major events. Likewise, ECB seems to be limiting the tractability: ECB President Draghi hinted at the last press conference, that the central bank had by in no manner...
Aug 23, 2017 05:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Please be noted that the implied vols of euro crosses have been tepid despite the series data flows are lined up. Todays data announcements: France Markit Mfg, Service and composite Flash PMIs, Denmark Consumer...
FxWirePro: Relative value options trades between commodity currencies and sterling
Aug 22, 2017 12:45 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The triangles between LoonieSterlingAussie to weaken elevated CAD-correlations: It is noted that umpteen numbers of times over the previous few weeks that CAD-denominated implied correlations are high, and they continue to...
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