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FxWirePro: The Driving Forces of Loonie and Trade Recommendations

Feb 05, 2019 13:45 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

TheCADis quietly consolidating within a remarkably tight range just below Fridays three months high and entering Mondays NA session unchanged vs the USD as it outperforms all of the G10 currencies in an environment of...

FxWirePro: WTI crude bulls and bears’ counterpunch on engulfing pattern in major downtrend, shooting star and hanging man in minor trend

Feb 05, 2019 12:01 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Technicals

Technical Glance:OnWTI crude daily chart, the recent rallies have bounced above 7DMAs upon the formation of the bullish engulfing pattern at $46.57 levels but were restrained below stiff resistance zone of $54.79 - $55.79...

FxWirePro: Take a glance at RV combinations in G10 FX gamut on Brexit and soft USD-correlations

Feb 05, 2019 10:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Last week, JPM has run us through into a GBP call/JPY put spread vs USD call/JPY put spread as a low premium expression of GBP bullishness against the backdrop of sharply lower odds of no-deal Brexit. We emphasize the...

FxWirePro: Bid 3m AUD/USD OTC tools and hedge via delta puts on upbeat Aussie trade surplus

Feb 05, 2019 10:20 am UTC| Research & Analysis

RBA has maintained the status quo in its monetary policy, keeping cash rates at 1.50%. Consequently, Aussie has shown vigorous rallies up to 0.7264 levels but the major downtrend seems to be intact. While Australias...

FxWirePro: Triplet Options Structure to Optimize Shorts Within USD/G10 Bloc

Feb 05, 2019 08:47 am UTC| Research & Analysis

The trading week is off to a very quiet startwith little by way of major market moves or calendar-based developments to consider. Ahead, the DXY may remain inherently top-heavy with downside support seen at the 200-day MA...

Kraken strikes a chord in acquisition deal of FCA regulated derivatives platform

Feb 05, 2019 05:45 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The globally crypto exchange, Kraken has officiallyannouncedan acquisition deal of FCA regulated British derivatives trading start-up to render Crypto Facilities. Jesse Powelldivulged that the deal is reportedly worth at...

FxWirePro: Correlation Trades via Optionality for Dovish Fed

Feb 01, 2019 13:33 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

DXY has been buoyed by the US Federal Reserves more dovish approach in last monetary policy decision (where feds funds interest rates were left unchanged at 2.50%). The Fed continued to preach patience and notably removed...

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Economy

China Set to Exit Deflation Cycle in Early 2026, ANZ Analysts Say

China may be closer to ending its prolonged deflationary period than financial markets currently anticipate, according to a recent note from ANZ analysts. The bank projects that three key price indicators the producer...

Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Middle East Ceasefire Doubts Weigh on Markets

Asian currencies showed little movement on Thursday following strong gains in the prior session, as investor caution mounted over the stability of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal amid escalating Middle East tensions. The U.S....

Foreign Investors Pour $18.65 Billion into Japanese Stocks Amid Market Stabilization

Foreign investors made a dramatic return to Japanese equity markets in the week ending April 4, injecting a net 2.96 trillion yen ($18.65 billion) into Japanese stocks. This marked a sharp reversal after three consecutive...

Asian Markets Retreat as Gulf Crisis Fuels Oil Surge and Inflation Fears

The fragile ceasefire in the Gulf showed fresh signs of collapse on Thursday, rattling Asian share markets and sending oil prices sharply higher as investors confronted the reality of a prolonged inflationary shock to the...

Gulf Ceasefire Cracks Rattle Asian Markets and Push Oil Prices Higher

Optimism in Asian financial markets faded quickly on Thursday as early signs of instability in the Gulf ceasefire sent oil prices climbing again, reinforcing fears of a prolonged inflationary impact on the global economy....

Politics

U.S. Pushes for Crypto Regulation to Keep Digital Asset Growth at Home

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling on Congress to pass landmark federal cryptocurrency legislation, warning that regulatory uncertainty is pushing blockchain innovation and investment out of the United States. In...

North Korea Tests Advanced Cluster Bombs, Electromagnetic Weapons in Latest Military Display

North Korea has conducted a series of weapons tests this week, showcasing cutting-edge military technology including cluster-bomb warheads, electromagnetic weapons, and carbon-fibre bombs, according to state media outlet...

Trump Pardon Clears Juan Orlando Hernández as U.S. Court Dismisses Drug Conviction Appeal

A U.S. federal appeals court has dismissed the case against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, vacating his prior conviction following a presidential pardon granted by Donald Trump in December. The...

Taiwan Defense Budget: U.S. Senator Urges Legislature to Pass Spending Plan

Republican Senator Jim Banks visited Taipei and delivered a direct message to Taiwans President Lai Ching-te: the islands parliament must stop stalling and approve a proposed special defense budget. Banks, a member of the...

Haiti Election 2025: Voter Registration Delayed Amid Ongoing Security Crisis

Haitis Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has officially announced the postponement of a voter registration drive that was originally set to begin on April 1. The council stated that updated registration dates would be...

Science

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Posts Strong Q3 Earnings, Announces AI-Driven Job Cuts

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank delivered an impressive financial performance in its third quarter, reporting a 12.8% surge in cash earnings to A$137.9 million for the three months ending March 31. The result came in roughly 12%...

Alibaba Shares Slide as Jefferies Slashes Price Target Over AI Spending and Business Losses

Alibabas Hong Kong-listed shares (HK:9988) dropped 2.9% to HK$122.70 on Thursday, emerging as one of the heaviest drags on the Hang Seng Index, which closed 0.6% lower. The selloff came after investment bank Jefferies...

Anthropic Fights Pentagon Blacklisting in Dual Federal Court Battles

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has refused to halt the Pentagons national security blacklisting of AI company Anthropic, delivering a temporary win for the Trump administration. The ruling comes as another...

U.S. Disrupts Russian Military Hackers' Global DNS Hijacking Network

The U.S. Justice Department has successfully executed a court-authorized operation to dismantle a DNS hijacking network tied to Russian military intelligence. The network was run by GRU Military Unit 26165, a cyber unit...

Samsung Electronics Posts Eightfold Profit Surge Driven by AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics delivered a stunning financial turnaround in the first quarter of 2025, projecting operating profit of approximately 57.2 trillion won (roughly $38 billion) a more than eightfold increase compared to...