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FxWirePro: Prefer Indian rupee against euro than dollar - Stay short in EUR/INR forwards/NDFs with far-month tenors for good carry

Jun 27, 2019 13:03 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Among EMFX, India appears to be less reliant on the global trade growth compared to peers, which leaves it better positioned to withstand concerns around renewed trade conflict between the US and China. To the extent that...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Ethfinex Lines-Up With Decentralizing OTC and Token Trading League

Jun 27, 2019 12:24 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The new OTC feature now available on Bitfinexs decentralized partnerEthfinex Trustless, the firm now unleashes a whole new method to trade tokens while giving you additional flexibility when working with the...

FxWirePro: Turbulence in Bullion Market Ahead of G20 Summit – XAU/USD OTC Indications and Hedging Perspectives

Jun 27, 2019 08:41 am UTC| Research & Analysis

Gold broke above $1,400/mt on a perfect mix of ingredients low bond yields, a soft dollar, geopolitical and trade tensions, and slowing global growth. Despite the slight sell-off in equities, safe havens sold-off as well,...

FxWirePro: Uphold Debit Put Spreads With Diagonal Tenors To Hedge AUD/USD Ahead of RBA

Jun 27, 2019 07:43 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

The Aussie dollar has gained little upside traction momentarily, spiked from the lows of 0.6831 to current 0.6996 levels. RBA is scheduled for their monetary policy on 2nd July. The weaker growth and RBA rate cut most...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: BitMEX Registers Record-Breaking Volumes As Bitcoin Hits $13.8k

Jun 27, 2019 06:14 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Technicals Insights & Views

Crypto-derivatives space has witnessed various developments in the recent past. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) hasapprovedcrypto firm LedgerX to offer physically settled bitcoin futures...

FxWirePro: Snippets of Crude Oil and Hedge Brent via Options Combinations Ahead of EIA’s Inventory Inspection

Jun 26, 2019 13:57 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Amid the US-Iran tensions in the Persian Gulf is revolving around, Brent crude oil prices, in less than four weeks, have risen to USD66.26/bbl from its USD59.46 lows in June. The attack on oil tankers and a US spy drone...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Hedge Funds Remain Laggards Despite Bitcoin Rallies, Traders Candid for BTC Derivatives

Jun 26, 2019 12:56 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Of late, Bitcoin futurescontracts at CME are screaming with the upside momentum vigorously due to the rapid spike in the underlying price of bitcoin that has shown upward moves more than a thrice from its recent lows of...

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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...