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Amid highly volatile economic environment, shielding currency exposure has become too risky than before. In this series we provide an intelligent insights and analysis on actionable FX derivative strategies that serve different levels of risk appetites and returns.

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Have you forgotten EURO on event risk? Put ladders for late hedgers

May 13, 2016 11:02 am UTC| Commentary

Every time EURUSD dropped from 1.1461, subsequent bearish effects would be minimum of 3.29% or 350-400 pips southwards. The current price rejection has occurred at the same juncture in this pair. Looking for cheaper...

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FxWirePro: Hedging NOK via forwards in lieu of options as IVs tepid on Norges policy in line with forecasts

May 13, 2016 10:23 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

The central bank of Norway left its benchmark interest rate on hold at 0.5% on May 12th, 2016 as widely expected, following a 25 bps cut in March. Policymakers said developments since last meeting were in line with...

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FxWirePro: GBP/USD 3M delta risk reversals highest among G10 space - Implications for a foreign trader?

May 13, 2016 07:39 am UTC| Commentary

We would still recommend a GBP/USD 3M risk reversal i/o 1Y as a generic hedge for Brexit risk as they flash negative 4.3 which is highest among the G10 currency pairs. GBP/USD gains major share in OTC markets in next 3...

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FxWirePro: EUR/JPY OTC signals rallies unlikely to sustain and tumble further, bid 3M risk reversals - Hedge via diagonal backspreads

May 13, 2016 06:26 am UTC| Technicals

Technicals Watch:This weeks price bounces have now tested and rejected resistance at 124.445 levels (daily charts), thats where a Shooting Star pattern occurs, as a result, we see bears resuming again, current prices...

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FxWirePro: EUR/JPY forms “Shooting Star” at resistance of 124.445, major downtrend sliding in “Falling Wedge” – Stay short on rallies

May 13, 2016 04:59 am UTC| Technicals

This weeks price bounces have now tested and rejected resistance at 124.445 levels (daily charts). A Shooting Star pattern occurs at resistance of 124.445, as a result, we see bears resuming again, current prices...

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FxWirePro: Hedge GBP/USD further bearish risks as BoE alerts event risks

May 12, 2016 13:22 pm UTC| Commentary

Sterling markets were focused on the Bank of England today, but BoE hints on downside risks in sterling on conditional basis of Brexit event. To substantiate, we would foresee GBP on weaker side on BoEs alerts of the...

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FxWirePro: GBP/USD mounting 3M risk reversals signal “blood bath”, ATM puts of corresponding tenors fairly priced-in

May 12, 2016 13:15 pm UTC| Commentary

Here in this article, the primary emphasis would be on 3 months OTC arrangements: GBP/USD gains major share in OTC markets in next 3 months tenors. 3M IV is trading at 14.25% which is highest among G10 currency...

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Economy

EU and CPTPP Nations Push for Landmark Digital Trade Agreement

The European Union and member nations of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) have officially agreed to pursue a groundbreaking digital trade deal, marking a potentially...

Cybersecurity Stocks Tumble After Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Leak Sparks Market Fears

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Gold Prices Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Safe Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed on Friday, positioning the precious metal for a weekly gain as investors retreated from riskier assets and sought refuge in safe haven investments like bullion and the U.S. dollar. The move came amid...

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes Collapse

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NASDAQ Tech Selloff: Correction or Collapse? What Analysts Are Saying

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Politics

Trump Warns "Cuba Is Next" Amid U.S. Military Posturing in the Region

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Nepal's Ex-PM K.P. Sharma Oli Arrested Over Deadly 2024 Anti-Corruption Protests

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U.S.-Iran War Update: Rubio Says Conflict Could End in Weeks as Strikes Escalate

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Friday that U.S. military operations against Iran are progressing ahead of schedule, with officials expecting the conflict to wrap up within weeks rather than months. Speaking after...

Trump Questions U.S. Commitment to NATO Amid European Tensions

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Russia and Iran Explore Diplomatic Path Amid Middle East Conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi on Friday, with both sides exploring the possibility of a political and diplomatic resolution to the ongoing military crisis in the...

Science

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

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Technology

Chinese Universities with PLA Ties Found Purchasing Restricted U.S. AI Chips Through Super Micro Servers

Procurement records reveal that four Chinese universities, two of which have direct ties to the Peoples Liberation Army, acquired Super Micro Computer servers loaded with restricted Nvidia AI chips over the past year. The...

Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon's Blacklisting of AI Company Anthropic

A federal judge has temporarily prevented the Pentagon from enforcing its designation of Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing an early blow to the Trump administration in a growing dispute over...

SMIC Allegedly Supplies Chipmaking Tools to Iran's Military, U.S. Officials Warn

Chinas top semiconductor manufacturer, SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation), has reportedly been transferring chipmaking equipment to Irans military industrial complex, according to two senior Trump...

Google's TurboQuant Algorithm Sends Memory Chip Stocks Tumbling

Major memory chipmakers took a significant hit on Thursday after Google researchers introduced a groundbreaking compression algorithm that threatens to reduce artificial intelligence demand for memory chips. Samsung...

Reflection AI Eyes $25 Billion Valuation in Massive $2.5 Billion Funding Round

Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence startup Reflection AI is in advanced discussions to secure $2.5 billion in fresh funding, with negotiations pointing to a staggering pre-money valuation of $25 billion, according to a...