Jun 27, 2016 06:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Technicals
Over the weekend, it has become clear that the UK has been thrown into political chaos due to the relatively close 52-48% referendum outcome. Given concerns on limits of the policy arsenal at the BoJ and rising...
Jun 24, 2016 12:43 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Macro and OTC outlook: We look ahead for the BoC to begin tightening monetary policy H2 2016, contributing to a pullback that takes USD/CAD to 1.33 plus at year end. We stress that the lack of a recovery in crude oil...
FxWirePro: AUD/USD hedging performance unlikely to be fragile
Jun 24, 2016 09:55 am UTC| Research & Analysis
As we were shorts on AUD while advocating option strategies for bearish risks on hedging grounds, they seem to have performed well so far. But thestory never ends here at this juncture, as per the nutshell evidencing...
S&P lends positive outlook to Indonesia, re-affirms Indonesia’s sovereign credit rating
Jun 23, 2016 11:10 am UTC| Economy Research & Analysis
The Standard Poors, a credit rating agency has affirmed the credit rating outlook for Indonesia at BB+, while lending a positive outlook to the country. However, the rating authority still left the economy one notch below...
MOODY'S - Imminent financial crisis in China is unlikely
Jun 23, 2016 02:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis
AM- MOODYS- MARKETS SEE MAIN RISK TO CHINAS ECONOMY STEMMING FROM SOE-RELATED CONTINGENT LIABILITIES MOODYS ON CHINA ECONOMY- MARKET PARTICIPANTS THROUGHOUT ASIA VIEW SIZEABLE CONTINGENT LIABILITIES, STEMMING LARGELY...
MOODY'S says slower growth has limited impact on Korea's Soverign credit profile
Jun 23, 2016 01:04 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that against a backdrop of weak external demand, Koreas (Aa2 stable) export-dependent growth model has come under pressure. The consequently weakening operating environment underpins the...
Jun 23, 2016 00:03 am UTC| Research & Analysis
Moodys Investors Service says that whether or not Sri Lankas (B1 negative) credit profile demonstrates a temporary or more enduring improvement from its International Monetary Funds (IMF) program will depend on how...
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