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FxWirePro: USD/TRY appears as high yielder among EMFX but outright trades not to spare aside

Dec 23, 2016 13:21 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Following on from the above explanation on EM FX, we note here that CBT is likely to be pushed into a corner by the widening interest rate differential. It is one of the only remaining central banks around EM which is...

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FxWirePro: Writers in EUR/JPY diagonal put spreads to celebrate BOJ status quo on eve of X’mas while longs’ performance on table

Dec 23, 2016 12:42 pm UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The BoJ maintains status quo in its monetary policy, it seems that the central bank is focused soothing 10Y Treasury bond yield,the benchmark for long-term borrowing costs, at around zero pct and keep the overnight...

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FxWirePro: FED assertive, AUD FX OTC adamantly bearish and AUD/USD major downtrend remains intact – PRBS back in action

Dec 23, 2016 11:20 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The momentum remains negative, the next target 0.7145 (May low). AUDUSD 1-3 month:Foresee potential below 0.7200 up to 0.70 levels. The US dollar has had an impressive rise since the US election and has apotential to...

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FxWirePro: GBP hedging proportion remains bearish-neutral on fundamental outlook as UK-driven slowdown replaces crash and bounce

Dec 22, 2016 12:24 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

The British economy advanced 0.5 pct on quarter in the three months to September of 2016, slowing from a 0.7 pct expansion in the previous period and in line with the preliminary estimate. Net external demand was the main...

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FxWirePro: Can BRL withstand BCB’s 50 bps cuts? Shorting USD/BRL gamma in calendar spreads to answer

Dec 22, 2016 11:56 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views

This write up is to emphasize BRLs exposures and keep it safe with optimal hedging vehicles amid intensifying speculation of Brazilian central banks rate cuts. How will monetary policy in Brazil develop next year? It...

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FxWirePro: GBP/JPY 1w1m IVs fair combinations to reduce almost 50% cost of diagonal collars on hedging grounds

Dec 22, 2016 11:13 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

Before we begin with this write-up, it was advised in our recent technical post that the GBPJPYs intermediate bull trend has been struggling. Please go through below weblink for more readings:...

Fitch: European MMFs Face Worsening Year-End Supply Shortages

Dec 22, 2016 10:18 am UTC| Research & Analysis

A recurring shortage of overnight deposit and repo facilities around year-end will leave European money market funds increasingly dependent on custodian banks for managing their liquidity, which will come at a cost to fund...