FxWirePro: USD/CAD covered call on rallies as pair nearing trendline resistance
Aug 10, 2015 12:36 pm UTC| Insights & Views
USD/CAD is currently trading at 1.3136 levels which is likely heading towards trend line resistance at around 1.3268 levels. So if options trader decides to write September month 1.3107 covered call for C$139.16 and...
Risk-reward favors buying Kiwi
Aug 10, 2015 12:23 pm UTC| Insights & Views
It is a fact that New Zealands economy is facing heavy headwinds this year over slowdown in China and continued drop in global dairy prices. It is also a fact that New Zealand Dollar has fallen sharply this year, making...
FxWirePro: Trend projection of EUR/CHF through delta risk reversal and ATM volatility
Aug 10, 2015 11:39 am UTC| Insights & Views
As we can make out from the volatilities of EURCHF ATM contracts, it is comparatively lower side over next 6 months tenor and delta risk reversal suggests that hedging downside risks are more expensive as the premiums of...
Weaker trade balance continues to weigh on Yen
Aug 10, 2015 11:33 am UTC| Insights & Views
On Friday, post Non-farm Yen has been the top performer, only second to Euro, however several weaker than expected releases today have soured the mood for Yen, which stands as the worst performer so far today. Yen is...
US labor market condition index likely to add volatility in the market
Aug 10, 2015 11:01 am UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar bulls had already gained back grounds lost over Fridays jobs releases, beginning early in Asian trade and todays improved labor market condition index, to be released at 14:00 GMT, might as well firm that grip. On...
Aug 10, 2015 10:25 am UTC| Insights & Views
We can understand from the change in open interest of this months call option for British pounds is seen at -22939 which is highest among all OTC contracts. But it is there is a significant jump in contracts of puts with...
Numerous impacts of Japanese nuclear restart
Aug 10, 2015 10:06 am UTC| Insights & Views
After almost two years, Japan is likely to bring online a nuclear reactor this week, on Tuesday. Before 2011, when the country got devastated by massive Tsunami, which led to Fukushima Daichi disaster Japan was relying on...
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