FxWirePro: USD/TWD knock-out options to tackle FX risks posed by CBC’s interventions
Oct 18, 2017 06:11 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views
The latest soft US inflation print reinforces the view that the dollar is in a broader consolidation, rather than at the beginning of a broader sustained rebound. A less directional dollar on Fed pricing that more in a...
FxWirePro: ECB’s tapering and EUR/USD call spreads
Oct 18, 2017 05:35 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
EURUSD call spread EUR has struggled a little in the last few weeks with the weight of long positions together with the ECBs fairly transparent attempts to shape market expectations for tapering so as to avoid any hawkish...
FxWirePro: ECB’s tapering and EUR/USD call spreads
Oct 18, 2017 05:35 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
EURUSD call spread EUR has struggled a little in the last few weeks with the weight of long positions together with the ECBs fairly transparent attempts to shape market expectations for tapering so as to avoid any hawkish...
FxWirePro: What risks to watch out for and rationale to stay short in EUR/PLN?
Oct 18, 2017 04:45 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We have now turned modestly constructive on the Zloty, given strong data momentum.The central banks dovish stance is unhelpful, but data may challenge it over coming months. Short-term valuations look cheap, demand for...
Oct 18, 2017 03:51 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
For the upcoming days, Japanese politics to take a center stage, the main focus for JPY will be a snap election which will be held on Oct. 22. Bearish scenarios: 1) The unemployment rate moves back towards 6%,...
Oct 17, 2017 12:34 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Fundamental driving forces and risk profiling: 1) Diplomatic ties are under increasing strain 2) The real yields have declined 3) The positive effects of credit stimulus programmes from earlier this year may...
FxWirePro: Gold OTC indications lure Credit Put Spreads for positional traders
Oct 17, 2017 11:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The bullion market has seen more turbulence today, Gold and silver saw a turnaround from crucial levels in the last few days as a December rate hike got fully factored in and as geopolitical concerns emerged yet...
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