FX Hedging Strategy Series

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Bid 1w EUR/JPY RR and construct FX portfolio with put ladders for reduced hedging cost on further downside risks

Jun 14, 2016 08:00 am UTC| Research & Analysis

The current IVs of ATM contracts of this pair are at higher levels above 17.55% but have shrunk away after central bank policy events that are scheduled ahead in this week, it is likely to perceive at 15.58% and at an...

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UK CPI unlikely to bother much in BoE’s OBR, Sterling risk aversion bothers only on RR ahead of 23rd votes

Jun 14, 2016 07:21 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The UK CPI and the US retail sales are in the major focus for the day. Markets will look ahead to important data releases later in this week, as well as a number of major central bank policy announcements have been...

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FxWirePro: Any change in BoJ monetary policy could be a headwind for EUR/JPY, Can it be a revival in Abenomics as risk reversal still favors bears?

Jun 14, 2016 06:49 am UTC| Commentary

The market is also wary of surprises from the BoJ, which has done nothing when markets expected it to, and vice versa. Having postponed its sales tax, Japan is seen moving towards re-launching Abenomics to revive growth...

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FxWirePro: Add collars option combinations to hedge lingering scepticism of long-term XAG/USD trend

Jun 13, 2016 12:59 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Technically, long-term investment perspectives, the major trend of Silver is still on the verge of consolidation pattern as the bulls may extend up to 17.605 (see the rectangular area on the monthly charts). From last...

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FxWirePro: CBR’s easing and forward guidance likely to hamper RUB’s prospects – Diagonal call spreads to hedge USD/RUB risks

Jun 13, 2016 12:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views

On Friday the Central Bank of Russia has lowered its benchmark one-week repo rate by 50bps taking the main refinancing rate to 10.5%, as widely anticipated, justifying inflation expectations continued to decrease amid an...

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FxWirePro: Are you apprehensive to invest in highly volatile silver OTC? Delta neutral positions can rescue from trade paralysis

Jun 13, 2016 12:01 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

As we see more upside potential on this metal as the bulls showing more buying interest in approaching last months peaks of 17.993 levels, while both leading as well as lagging indicators are in favour of intermediate...

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FxWirePro: USD/JPY IVs signify fairly priced puts – Sensitivity tools of 10DTE indicate OTM strikes on competitive edge to hedge

Jun 13, 2016 09:40 am UTC| Research & Analysis

The ATM IVs of USDJPY of 1w expiries are trading at 15.65%, while ATM premiums are trading 9.37% more than NPV. Since the Net Present Value (NPV) is the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the...