Feb 19, 2015 07:59 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Capital Economics: -The rupee has been the best performing major EM currency so far this year. This is in part due to falling commodity prices which have helped to lower Indias import bill, but it is also the...
Daily outlook for PLN: UniCredit
Feb 19, 2015 07:57 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from UniCredit Research: -Todays focus will be on the NBP meeting minutes (14:00 CET) and the discussion among board members as markets anticipate either a 25bp or a 50bp rate cut in March (UniCredit expects a 25bp...
EUR/USD likely to maintain a nervous tone again today: UniCredit
Feb 19, 2015 07:56 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from UniCredit Research: -EUR: EUR-USD is likely to maintain a nervous tone again today, waiting for EMU/Greek developments although the FOMC minutes offered a lift as they sounded very dovish with many Fed members...
Daily outlook for EM FX: Societe Generale
Feb 19, 2015 07:54 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Societe Generale Cross Asset Research: -In EM, the main market mover of the last 24 hours was the CZK, which fell by 0.84% against the EUR, the biggest move in nine months, after Czech President Zeman said...
Daily outlook for EUR/CHF: Societe Generale
Feb 19, 2015 07:52 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Societe Generale Cross Asset Research: -EUR/CHF rallied to a post-floor high of 1.0730, with the franc staging a broad-based retreat against all its major counterparts. -This follows in the wake of heightened...
Feb 19, 2015 07:51 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Societe Generale Cross Asset Research: -UK: Dovish than expected FOMC may stall move higher in 10y swaps which touched intraday high of 1.95% yesterday after strong UK labour m...
Feb 19, 2015 07:49 am UTC| Commentary
Quotes from Societe Generale Cross Asset Research: -US: 2y UST yield falls to0.58% and Dec-15 FF fall below 0.50% after FOMC minutes. 10y UST/bund yield spread narrows from cycle high of 176bp. Support 164bp. Our eco team...
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