Moody's: Nigeria's government liquidity pressures rising amid growth and inflation challenges
Sep 02, 2016 07:53 am UTC| Research & Analysis
While Nigerias government should comfortably meet its financing gap over the next 12-18 months, increasing liquidity pressures, rising inflation and stagnant growth pose key challenges, says Moodys Investors Service in a...
Fitch Affirms Qatar at 'AA'; Outlook Stable
Sep 02, 2016 06:57 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Qatars Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at AA with a Stable Outlook. The issue ratings on Qatars senior unsecured foreign-currency bonds are also affirmed at...
Sep 02, 2016 01:10 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that most Moodys-rated non-financial corporates in Korea (Aa2 stable) -- excluding unlisted government-related issuers -- will see their leverage levels stay stable or improve over the next 12...
Sep 01, 2016 07:48 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
As the EURJPY delta risk reversal pops up with bullish interests as the progressive increase in positive numbers signify the traction for hedging sentiments for upside risks in 1-month tenor. While IVs of ATM contracts...
Moody's: Outlook for Global Consumer Packaged Goods Industry Stable, Despite Challenges
Aug 31, 2016 23:38 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
The outlook for the global consumer packaged goods industry remains stable, Moodys Investors Service says in a new report. Aggregate operating profits and revenues will rise over the next 12 to 18 months despite slowing...
Aug 31, 2016 23:34 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
While the ECB corporate security purchase programme (CSPP) will have a positive impact on the European corporate bond market, its effects will be limited, says Moodys Investors Service in a report published...
Aug 31, 2016 07:31 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Trading USDJPY upside and GBPUSD downside together as a 2m trade combo takes advantage of their current positive correlation. The correlation between daily returns is the standard way to get rid of stationary...
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