Why inflation remains low in UK?
Jul 14, 2015 09:45 am UTC| Insights & Views
Inflation continues to stand between Bank of England (BOE) and its first rate hike after the 2008/09 crisis. Todays data showed, despite rising wages, growing GDP and improvement in retail sales, not only head line...
Guide to today’s important data and events
Jul 14, 2015 08:27 am UTC| Insights & Views
Lot of economic dockets scheduled for today, with high risks associated. Data released so far - Australia - National Australia banks business conditions rose to 11 in June from 6 prior, business confidence rose to 10...
Singapore's Q2 GDP growth alert overpriced USD/SGD ATM calls; spreads also seem expensive
Jul 14, 2015 07:31 am UTC| Insights & Views
The Singapores Q2 GDP showed a deeper contraction of -4.6% QoQ SAAR (+1.7% YoY) over previous quarter which is well below forecasts at 0.9%. The fall reversed a 4.2% gain inQ1.A glimpse on currency derivatives:...
FxWirePro: Option strips better for AUD’s appreciation over EUR
Jul 14, 2015 06:23 am UTC| Insights & Views
As it is sensed that Aussie dollar may attempting to look superior over Euro in short term future, we advise to hedge the Euros depreciation over AUD through below recommendations.Option Strategy: Option Strips (EURAUD)The...
FxWirePro: Put call parity of straddle for AUD/USD sideway swings
Jul 14, 2015 06:03 am UTC| Insights & Views
It is easy to ascertain the optimal prices of calls during bull run with the help of delta and other option Greeks and does the same while ascertaining puts premiums during bear markets. But it would quite difficult when...
FxWirePro: Speculate with USDJPY binary puts in tight range; but PRBS assures hedging
Jul 14, 2015 05:32 am UTC| Insights & Views
Intraday trend seems weaker on this pair as Relative Strength Index converging falling prices and %D line crossover ion slow stochastic.On EOD charts, the formation of 3 white soldiers candlestick pattern assures shift in...
Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)
Jul 13, 2015 17:43 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar index trading at 96.78 (+1.04%) Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie -0.38%, Kiwi -0.27%, Loonie -0.74%. Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie -0.38%, Kiwi -0.27%, Loonie -0.74%. AUD/USD - Trading at...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects