Jul 03, 2017 10:57 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
Gold price behavior has formed the double top pattern with top 1 at 1295.45 levels and top 2 at 1295.98 levels (refer daily charts). Currently, this bearish pattern and bearish DMA crossover have caused the bears...
Jul 03, 2017 10:49 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Central Banks
Government data released on Monday showed that Thailands annual headline consumer prices fell for a second straight month in June, dragged mainly by lower food prices. Headline consumer prices fell 0.05 percent in June...
FxWirePro: What drives bullish dollar again in H2’2017 – low beta formats
Jul 03, 2017 09:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The US dollar index closedFridayunchanged on the day.The H12017 turned out to be one dominated by USD weakness, and the outperformance of EM carry, an outcome expected by few at the beginning of the year. The broad slide...
Jul 03, 2017 08:42 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
In China, we have Caixin PMIs out for June month after surprising to the low side in May at 49.6, however, the parallel Jun national PMI measure did rise 0.5pts last Friday to 51.7. NZDUSD in short run could push higher...
FxWirePro: G10 FX OTC functionality to sync with its correlations
Jul 03, 2017 07:23 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Please be noted that the above nutshell showing IVs and risk reversals of G10, has been indicating the mixed bag of hedging sentiments. Implied volatilities have been extremely lower and you could also make out that there...
Alternative currencies are the future: why it matters for development
Jul 02, 2017 12:57 pm UTC| Insights & Views Digital Currency
When I began to teach in 2012, I decided to start my course with an analysis of how money affects social order. What my students found particularly fascinating was the then-nascent world of cryptocurrencies, which I...
Immigrant youth help to build nations
Jun 30, 2017 17:51 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Immigrants and refugees, especially those from developing nations, are often portrayed by segments of the media and policy makers as an economic burden, a threat to our social cohesion and our way of life. However,...
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