FxWirePro: Sell Euro against Pound
Jul 29, 2015 12:53 pm UTC| Insights & Views
As monetary policy divergence is coming to focus with rate hike signal from Bank of England (BOE), Pound is likely to gain further against Euro. BOE governor Mark Carney has clearly signaled this month that if current...
FxWirePro: WTI crude PRBS to arrest extended dips until 42.22
Jul 29, 2015 12:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views
On the verge of US crude inventory level checks, WTI crude futures (CL1!) today was unable to break above resistance levels at 47.98 so far (yesterdays close and todays high), we think any breach below the supports at 47...
Migrant tensions likely to bring Brexit into focus
Jul 29, 2015 12:04 pm UTC| Insights & Views
European migrant crisis might have something to disrupt the markets. What is migrant crisis? In recent months thousands of migrants from Middle East, Afghanistan and Africa are pouring into Europe, benefiting from...
FxWirePro: Condor Spreads for GBP/USD risk averse in low IV
Jul 29, 2015 11:51 am UTC| Insights & Views
As there are no significant data releases that would propel GBP side for this week and near future GBPUSD may likely to experience low volatility. You can make out from the nutshell; GBPUSD is to have the 3rd lowest IV...
When will the tide turn for commodities –
Jul 29, 2015 11:33 am UTC| Insights & Views
Commodities are hovering at multi year low, while some are hovering to multi-decade low. Traders, investors and hedge funds seems to be most bearish in the commodities. We may not have reached the vantage point yet, but...
FxWirePro: GBP/EUR/USD swaps as cable vols ultra cheap compared to EUR/USD vols
Jul 29, 2015 10:59 am UTC| Insights & Views
Lets just have a look at the spread difference between GBPUSD and EURUSD from last 7th July,GBP/USD = 1.5674 - 1.5449 = 225 pipsEUR/USD = 1.1195 - 1.0807 = 388 pipsReceive a large spread via volatility swaps,EUR/USD...
Tension remains high as Greek markets set to open this week
Jul 29, 2015 10:20 am UTC| Insights & Views
After month long closure, Greek markets are set to open this week, most probably tomorrow as the government has sought permission and advice of European Central Bank (ECB) over the matter. Athens stock exchange has...
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