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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: Gold slides

Apr 07, 2016 08:16 am UTC| Technicals

Technical Inference: Now sloping channel, then rising wedge: Broken below rising wedge base on daily chart at around 1240 levels, as a result, bearish swings now slipping through sloping channel. Currently, facing...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: EUR/USD hedging and speculating sides as per OTC adjustments

Apr 07, 2016 06:44 am UTC| Technicals

The implied volatility of ATM contracts for next 3M - 1Y expiries of this the pair is flashing at around 10.5%, that is when vital economic and geopolitical announcements are scheduled such as UK referendum (on June 23rd),...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: What do U.S. and Europe Central Bank Chairs transpire, Don't let FX exposure be fragile - Hedge EUR/USD uncertainties

Apr 07, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Technicals

Today, both ECB and Fed chairpersons are scheduled to speak on their respective economies and monetary policies to suit their economic conditions. Volatility is often experienced during her speeches as traders attempt...

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FxWirePro: EUR/USD short-term bull rally likely prolong after jumping above 23.6% fibo and 7DMA - stay long in near month futures

Apr 07, 2016 05:02 am UTC| Technicals

Theeuro continue to drag yesterdays bullish momentum with minor gains as the pair trades at the 1.1403. For now, more bullish potential in short run is expected after bouncing above 1.1260 (i.e. 21DMA also 23.6% Fibo...

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FxWirePro: CAD looks more vulnerable after trade deficit expands - Hedge CAD/JPY risks via 3 way straddle vs call on HY IVs

Apr 06, 2016 13:12 pm UTC| Technicals

Canadas trade deficit increased to its largest in 4 months CAD 1.9 billion in February of 2016 from a downwardly revised CAD 0.63 billion gap in January and above market expectations of CAD 0.9 billion. Exports dropped...

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FxWirePro: CAD/JPY downtrend intact- add leveraging effects via digital puts

Apr 06, 2016 13:01 pm UTC| Technicals

You see a day highs at 84.274 to drop back to form a bear candle with US session to spare. Seems quite weaker after break below support at 84.348 levels. Current prices are well below 7 21DMAs. Most notably, you...

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FxWirePro: Rupee against Euro continues to lose, restrains upward targets - hedge INR uncertainties vs EUR

Apr 06, 2016 11:44 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/INR creeps up to reach 6-weeks highs of 75.6770 levels after testing supports at 7DMA but could not manage to hold onto the day highs of 75.7820 as it reaches upper Bollinger band. Current prices are well above 7 ...

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Economy

Trump Administration Seeks Court Pause to Reinstate 10% Global Tariffs

The Trump administration has asked a U.S. federal court to temporarily pause a recent ruling that challenged the legality of the administrations 10% global tariff policy while the government continues its appeal process....

Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Near Collapse as Oil Prices Surge

U.S. President Donald Trump said the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is on life support after Tehran rejected key parts of Washingtons proposal to end the ongoing conflict. The latest tensions have raised...

Oil Prices Rise as Dollar Gains Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data

Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday while the U.S. dollar strengthened as hopes for a breakthrough in reopening the Strait of Hormuz faded, increasing concerns over global energy supply disruptions. Investors also turned...

US Stock Futures Hold Steady Ahead of CPI Data and Iran Conflict Concerns

U.S. stock index futures traded mostly flat on Monday evening as investors remained cautious ahead of the latest U.S. consumer inflation report and ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Market sentiment was also influenced...

Trump-Iran Tensions Keep Oil Prices Elevated Amid Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil prices held firm during Asian trading on Tuesday after surging nearly 3% in the previous session, as renewed tensions between the United States and Iran raised concerns about global crude supply disruptions. Investors...

Politics

Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang Pleads Guilty in China Foreign Agent Case

Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the Chinese government, according to U.S. officials. The case has drawn national attention due to...

UAE Allegedly Conducted Secret Military Strikes on Iran, WSJ Reports

The United Arab Emirates has reportedly carried out covert military strikes on Iran, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Monday that cited sources familiar with the matter. The report claims the UAE...

Keir Starmer Faces Mounting Pressure as Labour MPs Demand Leadership Change

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing growing political turmoil after more than 70 Labour lawmakers publicly called for his resignation following Labours disappointing performance in recent local elections. The...

Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA After Previous Ouster

U.S. President Donald Trump has officially nominated Cameron Hamilton to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), reviving the former acting directors role within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

Trump Administration’s National Science Board Dismissal Sparks Warning From Scientists

More than 2,000 scientists have signed an open letter urging the U.S. Congress to reverse the Trump administrations decision to terminate the entire National Science Board (NSB), warning that the move could weaken Americas...

Science

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

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...

Technology

OpenAI-Microsoft Deal Sets $38 Billion Revenue-Sharing Cap Ahead of Potential IPO

OpenAI and Microsoft have reportedly agreed to place a $38 billion cap on total revenue-sharing payments, according to a report published Monday by The Information. The move is seen as part of OpenAIs broader effort to...

Nintendo Shares Tumble as Weak Forecast and Rising Switch 2 Costs Worry Investors

Nintendo shares plunged on Monday after the Japanese gaming giant posted annual earnings that missed analyst expectations and issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for the current fiscal year. The disappointing forecast...

AI-Driven Inflation Raises U.S. Consumer Prices, Goldman Sachs Says

Artificial intelligence is starting to increase U.S. consumer prices through rising costs in electronics, software, and electricity, according to a new Goldman Sachs report. The investment bank said AI-related inflation...

Judge Delays SEC Settlement With Elon Musk Over Twitter Stock Disclosure Case

A federal judge has declined to immediately approve a proposed $1.5 million settlement between Elon Musk and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) tied to Musks 2022 Twitter stock purchase disclosures. The...

Broadcom Eyes $35 Billion AI Chip Financing Deal With Apollo and Blackstone

Broadcom Inc. is reportedly in discussions with Apollo Global Management and Blackstone Inc. to secure around $35 billion in financing for its expanding artificial intelligence chip business, according to a Bloomberg...