Fundamental evaluation series: GBP/USD yield divergence review 2016
Mar 11, 2016 12:35 pm UTC| Commentary
In the past, Pound/Dollar has shown closer affinity to yield divergence, however its relationship hasnt hold always against US Dollar since it is not a traditional funding currency. Nevertheless, relationship with 2 year...
Fundamental evaluation series: EUR/USD yield divergence review 2016
Mar 11, 2016 09:07 am UTC| Commentary
In this series, like we said before we will be reviewing the fundamental factors that influence currency movement in short, medium and longer term. One of such key fundamental is short term yield divergence, which...
Fund flow analysis 2016: Global ETFs
Mar 09, 2016 09:14 am UTC| Commentary
Through 2015 and since the financial crisis, ETFs has gained more into prominence, in some sectors, more prominent than mutual funds, grossly surpassing asset under management. So inflows and outflows into the ETF can to...
Increased consumer spending in US and China major keys to boost global growth
Mar 03, 2016 11:44 am UTC| Commentary
The global economy is still trying to create stronger growth. Aggregate demand still has to rebound in spite of very supportive monetary conditions globally. At the end of 2015, world trade volumes lost significant pace,...
Feb 29, 2016 09:32 am UTC| Insights & Views
When equities tanked globally in January and world stock markets had their worst start to a new year, several risks emerged as guilty behind the move. As doldrums continued, investors withdrew billions of dollars from...
Deflationary pressure clouds Japan, Germany as well
Feb 26, 2016 10:26 am UTC| Commentary
Haruhiko Kuroda and Mario Draghi...birds of same trouble Deflationary pressure just refusing to move on from their respective economy. Data released overnight showed Japanese economy, despite 80 trillion per annum bond...
Feb 15, 2016 13:07 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Technically, USDBRL has been losing upswings momentum as the rejection of resistance at 4.0050 levels and as soon as the pair approached 21DMA the bears began pushing downwards, in between a hanging man pattern is formed...
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