FxWirePro: Uphold hedging vehicles prioritizing on EUR/JPY OTC bids than PPP and FEER sentiments
Feb 27, 2018 06:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
We articulated a high conviction, constructive view for EUR predicated on the robust cyclical lift in the region and the unwinding of distortions to capital flows and EUR valuation from the unconventional monetary...
FxWirePro: Snippets of EM Asia FX strategic perspective
Feb 26, 2018 12:34 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views
Todays resignation of Perng Fai-nan marks the end of one of the longest terms of office for a central bank governor in the world. He took office during the Asian Financial Crisis and has experienced many extreme moments...
FxWirePro: Buy delta-hedge for yellow metal ahead of Jerome Powel’s testimony
Feb 26, 2018 12:07 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Gold futures on Comex were up 0.78% at $1,338.0 a troy ounce by 11:36 GMT, the highest since February 20 as sentiment on the U.S. dollar weakened due to a decline in bond yields and as sentiments developed more vigilant...
FxWirePro: Buy delta-hedge for yellow metal ahead of Jerome Powel’s testimony
Feb 26, 2018 12:07 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Gold futures on Comex were up 0.78% at $1,338.0 a troy ounce by 11:36 GMT, the highest since February 20 as sentiment on the U.S. dollar weakened due to a decline in bond yields and as sentiments developed more vigilant...
FxWirePro: Is Japanese Yen still a safe-haven or not, keep FX risk on check
Feb 26, 2018 11:41 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The strong US dollar depreciation seen since mid-December seems to have been stopped for now and most recently the US currency was able to regain some lost ground again. There is only one currency in the G10 universe that...
FxWirePro: Spotlight on long gamma in precious metals
Feb 26, 2018 11:00 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Long gamma in precious metals: Two weeks ago our fundamentals analysts flipped bullish precious metals and now expect Gold to extend the bounce by about 2-3% by the end of Q2 and Silver to catch up on the move with a...
Feb 26, 2018 09:53 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The recent JPY appreciation has already brought USDJPY below our year-end target (108). What is puzzling us is that correlations between USDJPY and the Nikkei/yield gap have been extraordinarily unstable. While the JPY...
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