FxWirePro: A glimpse through FX gamma impact in Q2’2018 after recent macroeconomic developments
Apr 02, 2018 06:32 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Q12018 began with an accelerated unfolding of our anticipated baseline themes for 2018 broad dollar weakness, policy repricing driving strength in non-dollar reserve and European currencies, and synchronized global...
Mar 29, 2018 13:11 pm UTC| Research & Analysis
Chinas official Xinhua News Agency confirmed that Kim Jong Un finished a 3-day visit to China today, ending a few days of guesswork by the international media. The first foreign trip since Mr. Kim took power in December...
Mar 29, 2018 13:02 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The high uncertainty about the political future of Brazil is not putting pressure on BRL at present. The generally positive market sentiment as well as the credible monetary policy support BRL. If these framework...
Mar 29, 2018 12:43 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks
In this write-up, we emphasize on staying short in USDCHF spot trades and short EURCHF put options. USDCHF turned elegantly lower towards the end of the week when the dollar lost ground against other reserve currencies in...
Mar 29, 2018 10:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
AUDUSD near-term momentum appears to be negative, targeting the 0.7650 areas if the USD rebound persists. Optimism over global growth remains intact though US-driven trade tensions pose downside risks to global trade...
Mar 29, 2018 07:30 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views
The currency markets navigated two major events over the past week that left the broad dollar with no more directional clarity than before. The March FOMC under new Fed Chair Powell raised rates as widely anticipated and...
Mar 28, 2018 12:35 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
USD-EM spot rates should be upwardly biased, and the bulk of total return performance in 2018, if any, should come via carry similar to the past two years. The risk to our forecasts is a stronger performance in 1H2018....
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