FxWirePro: The driving forces of AUD REER valuation and how to arrest FX risks
Apr 18, 2017 08:32 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Another upgrade to iron ore forecasts, recently, the iron ore analysts made some further upgrades to iron ore forecasts. A combination of stronger demand indicators in China and with weaker supply in 1Q is responsible for...
Apr 18, 2017 07:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Australian Macro Outlook: The RBA left the cash rate unchanged at 1.5% in the recent monetary policy meeting, as widely expected and forecast continues to maintain status quo in the near future. The recent data flow...
FxWirePro: Cyclical hedging of Norwegian krona on disappointing developments
Apr 18, 2017 02:47 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We are downgrading the cyclical outlook for NOK this month following a number of disappointing developments. These range from the renewed volatility in the oil price and attendant risk that the OPEC production agreement...
FxWirePro: What does bullish gold hedging mean for you?
Apr 18, 2017 02:23 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
When we initiated longs in May17 CME gold at 1250 and silver at a price of $16.88/oz on March 15, 2017, we took the further boost in prices last week as an opportunity to exit our long recommendation at a profit of more...
Moody's: Japan economic momentum building, on the back of rising exports and expected fiscal support
Apr 18, 2017 00:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Japan K.K. has released its latest issue of Inside Japan, which says that the Japanese economy is showing evidence of incremental progress on reflation, after the governments announcement of a fiscal package in...
Apr 17, 2017 10:33 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The South African economy still faces persistent headwinds. We forecast a growth rate of only 0.8% for 2017. In 2018, growth should not come in significantly higher; we see it at 1.5%. However, the focus is currently on...
Apr 17, 2017 06:19 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
AUDUSD contained in a 0.7600-0.7700 range. The pair in medium term perspectives seems to be at risk of testing 0.7600 during the next few days as USD longs are pared. However, in the longer term, we expect to see it...
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