FxWirePro: A run through on Scandinavian FX - Uphold long NOK/SEK
Feb 08, 2019 14:00 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
Norges Bank was the main event of focus in the recent past. The central bank of Norway left its key policy rate steady at 0.75 percent on January 24th2019, which is in line with market consensus. Policymakers said that the...
FxWirePro: Glimpse at Driving Forces to Square-off TWD, Hedged and Unhedged Positions
Feb 08, 2019 12:17 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
TWD FX long positions were initiated during Christmas festive season on the prospects of improved US-China trade relations and very attractive valuations on our fundamental metrics (PPP / REER / NIIP stabilization). These...
FxWirePro: Deploy ‘Diagonal Options Straps’ to Hedge CAD/JPY Consolidation Phase
Feb 08, 2019 11:31 am UTC| Research & Analysis
CADJPY poised to test support in mid-82 area. Peak-stress in oil over the last month has re-elevated the importance of WTI for CAD. Throughout much of 2017-2018, CAD became relatively less sensitive to oil as modest price...
Huobi’s OTC desk reports mounting trading volumes despite fragile crypto-space
Feb 08, 2019 09:42 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
Despite the downturn of the cryptocurrencies that is observed in the past year, and may have caused apprehensions for aspirant cryptocurrency investor, we kept reiterating about series of constructive news flows on the...
Spotlight on Ripple xRapid’s collaboration with Binance and UBRI
Feb 08, 2019 06:57 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
Ripple, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hasrecently made an announcementthat it is expanding by collaborating with University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI),by providing Blockchain...
FxWirePro: Trade Correlation Currency Swap on weaker dollar trend
Feb 07, 2019 13:06 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
A drop in risk appetite reflected in broad losses for global stocks, a drop in commodities and a bid for bonds has helped lift the G-10 FX safe havens and pressure the commodity currencies. The JPY and CHF are...
Tokenization becomes eye-catchy in 2019 - Apple, Facebook tokens accessible through Abra platform
Feb 07, 2019 11:56 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary
Despite the downturn of the cryptocurrencies that is observed in the past year, may have caused apprehensions for aspirant cryptocurrency investor, we kept reiterating that the buzz world, tokenization mechanism is quite...
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