FxWirePro: Bid 1m2m NZD/JPY IVs - naked puts for aggressive bears and DPS for risk averse hedgers
May 05, 2017 07:17 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
OTC Outlook ATM IVs of this pair is trading at 9.95% and 10.11% for 1 and 2m tenors respectively. While 1m ATM puts are trading just at 12.31% more than NPV. Please also be noted that the options with a higher IV...
May 05, 2017 06:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
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May 05, 2017 06:13 am UTC| Insights & Views
The federal governments Cashless Debit Card Trial, which began in selected communities in South Australia and Western Australia from March 2016, is a significant innovation in tackling the health and socioeconomic...
May 05, 2017 02:10 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Who counts as a hero in the 21st century? How is heroism adapting to an age of nonstop news, hyper-partisanship and intense political scrutiny? Research I recently conducted with my colleague Krista Jenkins focuses...
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May 05, 2017 02:05 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
This week, the government announced the latest additions, amendments, and deletions from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS): the program through which essential medicines are subsidised for Australian patients. The...
Helping student activists move past 'us vs. them'
May 05, 2017 02:04 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Protest turned violent on the Berkeley and Middlebury campuses; students shouted down speakers at MacMaster University and UCLA and blocked entry to a talk at Claremont McKenna: These are among the many recent incidents...
China’s Eurasian gambit needs to be taken seriously
May 05, 2017 02:01 am UTC| Insights & Views
Later this month, 28 heads of government, plus many hundreds of others will gather in Beijing for the Belt and Road Summit. Leaders from Europe, Africa, and Asia will gather in the Chinese capital as part of an elaborate...
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