Dec 27, 2016 10:12 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views
This is an emphasis to shed some light on low vol pairs among G10 OTC markets, implications and their trading opportunities in this space. Please be noted that GBP and CHF crosses are the least IVs among G10 space,...
Dec 27, 2016 07:07 am UTC| Research & Analysis
The steeper EUR vol curve on ECBs soft taper As has become par for the course in recent years, the December ECB meeting surprised by delivering a soft taper that reduced the pace of asset purchases, but forestalled a...
FxWirePro: USD/TRY appears as high yielder among EMFX but outright trades not to spare aside
Dec 23, 2016 13:21 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Following on from the above explanation on EM FX, we note here that CBT is likely to be pushed into a corner by the widening interest rate differential. It is one of the only remaining central banks around EM which is...
Dec 23, 2016 12:42 pm UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The BoJ maintains status quo in its monetary policy, it seems that the central bank is focused soothing 10Y Treasury bond yield,the benchmark for long-term borrowing costs, at around zero pct and keep the overnight...
Dec 23, 2016 11:20 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The momentum remains negative, the next target 0.7145 (May low). AUDUSD 1-3 month:Foresee potential below 0.7200 up to 0.70 levels. The US dollar has had an impressive rise since the US election and has apotential to...
Dec 22, 2016 12:24 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The British economy advanced 0.5 pct on quarter in the three months to September of 2016, slowing from a 0.7 pct expansion in the previous period and in line with the preliminary estimate. Net external demand was the main...
FxWirePro: Can BRL withstand BCB’s 50 bps cuts? Shorting USD/BRL gamma in calendar spreads to answer
Dec 22, 2016 11:56 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
This write up is to emphasize BRLs exposures and keep it safe with optimal hedging vehicles amid intensifying speculation of Brazilian central banks rate cuts. How will monetary policy in Brazil develop next year? It...
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