FxWirePro: GBP/AUD bears in major trend defend bullish engulfing pattern, shooting star and hanging man signal weakness – Tunnel spreads to speculate

Oct 13, 2017 09:47 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

Historically, the stiff resistance zone is observed at 1.7130-50 mark. The doji and shooting stars appear at the peaks of rallies at 1.7060 and 1.7107 levels respectively. Upon the occurrence of these bearish patterns,...

FxWirePro: Capital inflows and geo-political risks to drive Yen’s softness and hedging portfolios

Oct 13, 2017 07:24 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

JPY depreciation was notable amid firm global risk sentiments due to receded concerns for North Korea developments and expectations for US tax reforms. For the coming month, the main focus for JPY will be a snap...

FxWirePro: Deploy NZD/JPY via Debit Put Spreads to hedge mounting bearish Kiwi risks over political uncertainty

Oct 13, 2017 07:21 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

We continue to look for a lower NZD over the coming year, as tight financial conditions, weaker growth, a housing market that has peaked and a policy rate more likely to go down than up in the next year all weigh on the...

FxWirePro: NZD/JPY pops up hanging man to resume bearish streaks, major downtrend now drifts into range – Tunnel spreads to speculate and short hedge

Oct 13, 2017 06:25 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views

The trend has been sliding in the sloping channel, one can easily make out from the price swings as and when it hits channel resistance, the pair has experienced supply sentiments. NZDJPY bears resume with hanging man...

Vital Signs Series

The spooky mortgage risk signs our bankers are ignoring

Oct 13, 2017 09:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Real Estate

Vital Signs is a weekly economic wrap from UNSW economics professor and Harvard PhD Richard Holden (@profholden). Vital Signs aims to contextualise weekly economic events and cut through the noise of the data affecting...

What the Harvey Weinstein case tells us about sexual assault disclosure

Oct 13, 2017 09:33 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment Law

Explosive reports from The New York Times and The New Yorker in recent days have revealed decades of alleged sexual harassment and assault perpetrated by high-profile Hollywood movie executive Harvey Weinstein. In the wake...

Changes to lure young people into private health insurance won't slow increase in premiums

Oct 13, 2017 09:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Health

Australians will be able to choose lower premiums for higher excess, and insurers required to more clearly categorise their policies, under the federal governments shake up of private health insurance announced...