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FxWirePro: China Attempts To Regain Momentum But In Snail’s Pace – Bid 3m USD/CNH Skews And Hedge Via Optionality

Feb 17, 2020 13:49 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

The growth engine appears to be started in China despite snails pace. Certainly, it will take some time for the economy to return to the normal track. In the meantime, the market has gradually priced in the possibility of...

FxWirePro: Spot and Options Trades Of Swiss Franc To Temporarily Hedge Beta Of This Trade To Global And Regional Growth

Feb 17, 2020 12:52 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Long CHFJPY has been our top strategic pick for 2020 premised on the substantialdifference in the underlying balance of payments position between the two countries. The bottom line is that Japan neutralises all of its...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin Corrections Appear To Be Healthy, Uphold Long Hedges

Feb 17, 2020 08:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals

Bitcoin bullish price rout has completed saucer pattern chart formation and now halted at $10,522 level, the trend seems to be exhausted a bit to plunge below 7-DMAs and $10k level. Currently, hovering at 21DMAs, any...

Digital Currency Revolution

US-CFTC Charges Colorado-Based VC In Ponzi Crypto Scam

Feb 17, 2020 06:22 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced their charges against a Colorado based and associated investment company on Ponzi Crypto Schemes. Denver local Breonna Clark, along with Colorado-based...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Wells Fargo (WFSC) Participates In Series B Fund Raising of Blockchain Forensic Startup

Feb 14, 2020 07:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Commentary

Wells Fargo seems to be testing their luck into blockchain industry, after various Wall Street players like JP Morgan and Fidelity Investments, now yet another banking giant, Wells Fargo is reportedly investing into a...

Digital Currency Revolution

FC Barcelona Partners With Blockchain Startup Chilis To Offer New Coin ‘BAR’

Feb 14, 2020 06:32 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Commentary

FC Barcelona, the renowned football club appears to be testing their luck in cryptocurrency gamut as they are adopting digital currencies. The reputed Spanish FC Barcelona has announced that they have entered into a...

FxWirePro: Mexican Peso Likely To Be Vulnerable On Baxico’s Monetary Policy Cycle – Bid 3M Skews And Hedge USD/MXN Upside Risks

Feb 13, 2020 13:02 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

At its meeting today, the Mexican central bank (Banxico) is likely to cut its key interest rate again by 25 bp. There is hardly any doubt about that. Inflation stayed around target in the past months and the economy has...

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Economy

Malaysia Central Bank Moves to Support Ringgit Amid Foreign Fund Outflows

Malaysias central bank has announced new measures to support the ringgit after the currency weakened more than 4% in June, driven largely by foreign investor caution and expectations of higher U.S. interest rates. Bank...

Bessent Says U.S. Must Strengthen Supply Chains and Economic Security

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is focused on strengthening supply chain resilience to protect critical industries from economic disruptions, pandemics, geopolitical conflicts, and...

South Korea Remains MSCI Emerging Market Despite Reform Progress

South Korea will remain classified as an emerging market by MSCI after the global index provider decided not to upgrade the country to developed market status in its latest market accessibility review released on Tuesday....

South Korea’s KOSPI Rebounds as Samsung and SK Hynix Lead Tech Stock Recovery

South Koreas benchmark KOSPI index staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, climbing 3.4% to 8,480.21 points after suffering a sharp sell-off in the previous session. The rebound was driven largely by gains in major...

Australia Inflation Cools in May, But Core CPI Keeps RBA Rate Hike Risks Alive

Australias inflation rate eased more than expected in May, offering signs that price pressures may be gradually cooling and strengthening the case for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep interest rates unchanged in...

Politics

US Senate Approves War Powers Resolution Urging Trump to End Iran Military Action

The U.S. Senate has approved a war powers resolution directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military involvement in Iran, marking a significant congressional challenge to the administrations foreign policy. The...

Crimea Power Outage After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Russian Authorities Say

Power supplies were disrupted in Sevastopol, the largest city in Russian-annexed Crimea, following what local Russian-installed authorities described as a Ukrainian attack on energy infrastructure. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the...

Cait Conley Wins Democratic Nomination, Sets Up Key House Battle Against Mike Lawler in New York

Cait Conley, a U.S. Army veteran and former national security official, has secured the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Congressman Mike Lawler in New Yorks highly competitive 17th Congressional District. The...

U.S. Eases Iran Team Travel Restrictions Ahead of Seattle World Cup Match

The United States has relaxed travel restrictions for Irans national soccer team ahead of its upcoming FIFA World Cup match in Seattle, allowing the squad to enter the country two days before kickoff instead of just one...

Peru Election Dispute Deepens as Roberto Sanchez Rejects Runoff Results

Perus presidential election dispute intensified on Tuesday after leftist candidate Roberto Sanchez announced that he would not recognize the outcome of the tightly contested presidential runoff, alleging electoral fraud...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Anthropic AI Model Uncovers Vulnerabilities in Classified U.S. Government Systems During Security Test

Anthropics advanced artificial intelligence model identified vulnerabilities in classified U.S. government computer systems during a recent security testing exercise, according to a report by the Associated Press citing a...

Samsung Electronics Stock Surges on Report of Massive $59 Billion Share Buyback Plan

Samsung Electronics shares rallied sharply on Wednesday after a report suggested the company could launch a substantial share buyback program worth nearly 90 trillion won ($59 billion) over the next three years. The...

SK Hynix Moves Closer to New York ADR Listing Amid AI Chip Boom

South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix is reportedly preparing to take a major step toward a U.S. market debut by filing documents for an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) offering with South Koreas financial regulator....

Cerebras Revenue Forecast Tops Expectations, but Margin Concerns Weigh on Stock

Cerebras Systems delivered a strong revenue outlook for 2026 that exceeded Wall Street expectations, but investors remained cautious as the companys profit margin forecast highlighted the challenges of competing with AI...

SpaceX Stock Rebounds After Sharp Selloff, But Valuation Concerns Persist

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) recovered modestly on Tuesday, closing 0.9% higher at $156.06 after briefly falling below its post-IPO opening price during intraday trading. The stock touched a low of $147.11, slipping beneath the...