FxWirePro: Expression of USD/BRL put/call calendars ahead of 2nd round of Brazilian politics

Oct 23, 2018 13:13 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Brazils fiscal challenges are serious, and its politics does not seem conducive to a new reformist government with a legislative mandate taking over. While the external risks seem contained, outside of the pressure that...

Correlation and Regression Analytics of Bitcoin and S&P500 - An Efficient Tool for Hedging

Oct 23, 2018 12:40 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Mati Greenspan, a senior market analyst at eToro, described the potential shifts in the gamut of the cryptocurrency market in an analytic framework. As per his analytic piece, the prime benefit that many economists and...

FxWirePro: A glance at beta of GBP put options against G10 majors amid Brexit crunch

Oct 23, 2018 11:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The Brexit negotiations continue to be a constant toing and froing. It is quite surprising that Sterling reacted so little to these developments until recently. By now, it is found out to be easy to understand, as every...

FxWirePro: EUR/CAD Bullish/Bearish Scenarios, OTC Outlook and Options Strategy Ahead of ECB and BoC

Oct 23, 2018 10:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Bearish EURCAD scenarios: 1) A loss of confidence in Italian fiscal policy that pushes BTP spreads to 400bp and undermines banks, 2) Euro area growth gets stuck below 2% and ECB hikes only in 2020 3) BoC signals a...

FxWirePro: EUR/CAD technical analysis, trading and hedging tips ahead of BoC and ECB monetary policies

Oct 23, 2018 09:21 am UTC| Research & Analysis Technicals Insights & Views Central Banks

In this weeks calendar, ECB and BoCs monetary policy announcements have been the major data events. For BoC to be repriced by a hike as a partial catch up to the Feds level and pace, and for some temporary positive risk...

FxWirePro: Corrective mode or bubble burst? BTC/USD drifts in narrow range after sharp spikes – Stay hedged via bitcoin derivatives

Oct 23, 2018 07:38 am UTC| Research & Analysis Technicals Digital Currency Insights & Views

Many sceptics and critics of bitcoin have come up with their dubious notions that it has created a bubble and likely to collapse. On the contrary, many crypto aspirants and optimists have been perceiving the current...

ICE to launch bitcoin futures on Bakkt in December

Oct 23, 2018 06:39 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Digital Currency

While the cryptocurrencies still remained sluggish across the avenues despite getting quite a few constructive news flows from a keenly awaited blockchain start-ups, the new cryptocurrency start-up established by the...